Fort Steele Heritage Town celebrated a special day Saturday, July 15. Fort staff, volunteers and visitors celebrated the 100th birthday of the famed 1077 Steam…
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Obituary of Robert “Vern” Houston
Vern HOUSTON November 17, 1941 ~ July 11, 2023 (age 81) It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing of Robert “Vern” Houston on July 11,…
Stage 2 Water Restrictions in effect July 24
With the hot, dry weather expected to continue into next week, the City of Kimberley will be implementing Stage 2 Water Restrictions on Monday, July…
Multi-department response to Edgewater structure fire
Members of the Edgewater, Radium, Windermere and Invermere Fire Departments are on the scene of a structure fire in Edgewater this afternoon. “When we arrived…
New Evacuation Alert for St. Mary’s River Wildfire
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK), based on the recommendations of the BC Wildfire Service, has issued an EVACUATION ALERT for 17 dwellings in…
Sparwood Council Facts
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the July 18 District of Sparwood council meeting. Centennial Street East Sidewalk The Centennial Plaza project…
A recipe for long-term success
A new owner means a sweet outlook for an Invermere bakery The alluring aromas of fresh bread, doughnuts and artisanal pastries have been wafting through…
Obituary of Eric Jim Carlisle
ERIC JAMES CARLISLE APRIL 28, 1935 – JULY 9, 2023 With great sadness, the family of Jim Carlisle said goodbye to their hero – their dad, grandpa,…
Parks and Facilities Master Plan engagement begins
The City of Kimberley is launching the engagement phase for the development of its Parks and Facilities Master Plan. This plan aims to enhance and…
Obituary of James “Jim” Alfred Quaife
JAMES (“JIM”) ALFRED QUAIFE JUNE 2, 1964 – JULY 7, 2023 On Friday, July 7, 2023, James “Jim” Alfred Quaife passed away of heart failure at home in…