The living dead will once again walk and go in search of fresh brains to raise goods for the Cranbrook Food Bank during the 2014…
Please don’t drain pools into storm sewer system: City
With the fall approaching, residents with swimming pools will begin the task of draining the water. Residents are reminded that swimming pool water cannot be…
Community Information Night
Come out on Thursday, September 4, between 6 and 8 p.m. to find out what’s happening in the District of Sparwood. See programs of interest…
Ice Bucket Challenge launches school year at COTR
College of the Rockies President and CEO David Walls kicked off the new school year on September 2 by accepting the Ice Bucket Challenge in…
Public school zones not in effect
Due to the current labour dispute between the B.C. Teachers’ Federation and the provincial government, the public schools are not in session. As a result,…
Mounties get their man at Fort Steele
A man has been arrested and almost $200,000 worth of stolen property was recovered in Fort Steele on Friday, August 29. Beginning August 27, Cranbrook…
Canal Flats and Elkford warned of smoke
Residents of the communities of Canal Flats and Elkford may notice heavy smoke from wildfires burning near Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park, the Wildfire Management Branch…
Snack shack broken into
Sometime over the night of August 30, the snack shack at Kimberley Golf Course was broken into. Merchandise including some alcohol and chocolate bars were…
Sparwood Council Facts
The following is a breakdown as to what occurred during the August 18 District of Sparwood council meeting. Valley Riders location change request In August…
Community & Business Excellence Award nomination time
It’s that time of year again where we recognize the best and brightest in our community. Nominations open on Tuesday, September 2 for the 2014…