Photos by Ian Cobb and Carrie Schafer Wasn’t that a summer? Fire season in the East Kootenay was once again scary and hectic and smoky,…
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Obituary of Donald Stepney
Donald Stepney Donald Gary Stepney was born on Sept. 5, 1941 in Vancouver BC, to Barbara and Donald Stepney. He moved to Cranbrook in 1974…
Obituary of Norma Jean Ivanco
Norma Jean Ivanco Norma Jean Ivanco, a long-time resident of Fairmont Hot Springs, passed away peacefully at home at the age of 76 on the…
Boil Water Advisory as repairs complete
UPDATE: Sunday Sept. 23: The majority of those who have been without water since Friday afternoon have their water service restored. The only exception right…
Renting a car and driving to Puglia
Budget Slow Travel By Patrick Robertson At the end of our week in Salerno on the Amalfi Coast we are renting a car for the…
Glass art heats up on social
Artist Katherine Russell supplements skills with social media webinar Katherine Russell’s bright, whimsical glass art can be found in galleries across Western Canada—and the internet. Her…
Practice Hunt Clean Go
By East Kootenay Invasive Species Council Practicing Hunt Clean Go during this hunting season holds paramount importance, particularly in the month of September when invasive…
Tips to protect your grandparents’ privacy and money
By Better Business Bureau B.C. – Yukon In today’s world, where technology keeps changing and scams are getting trickier, it’s really important to help our…
Boil Water Advisory for those impacted by trunk main leak
Due to an emergency water repair on the north trunk water main late Friday afternoon (September 22), the City of Cranbrook and Interior Health Authority…
North Cranbrook to be without water Friday night
Residents living in the north area of the City of Cranbrook will be without water for much of the night Friday, September 22, as Public…