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Vandals damage Windermere Beach facilities
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is once again asking residents to keep their eyes open and to contact the RCMP with any information…
Three years of community-powered Local food
Wildsight Elk Valley’s social enterprise food store, Local, is three years old. The Fernie storefront was founded to increase year-round local food access, encouraging local…
Canada Day is a time to come together
Letter to the Editor Canada Day is a time to come together with family, friends and neighbours to celebrate this wonderful country we call home….
Obituary of Joel Straw
Obituary of Joel Straw Joel passed away suddenly, but peacefully, on June 20th 2024 with his beloved partner Stacey by his side. Joel is survived…
$24k raised for JoeAnna’s House
The fundraising committee of the third annual Good Lemonade Day is proud to announce that an incredible $24,197.53 was raised at the provincial-wide event held…
Search on for man missing in Kootenay River
Local Search and Rescue teams, along with the RCMP, are currently searching the Kootenay River for a man who went missing earlier this afternoon (June…
Sunrise Rotary presidency changes hands
On June 25, Cranbrook Sunrise Rotary held its installation night at the Prestige Inn, thanking out-going 2023-2024 Club President, Steve Weatherall, for a very busy…
South Country Firefighters kept busy with overlapping incidents
Members of South Country Fire Departments were kept busy this morning responding to two separate but overlapping incidents. Fourteen firefighters and six pieces of apparatus…
Fernie Helmet Challenge launched
Elk Valley physicians and healthcare providers are teaming up with community groups and businesses to reward and encourage safe helmet use in Fernie. The Fernie…