A ground-breaking initiative to amplify rural voices in health care decision-making is underway in British Columbia (BC). The project, ‘Closing the Gap,’ is a partnership…
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Increased fire behaviour with Bruce Mountain fire
The Bruce Mountain Wildfire is today (August 2) 1,975 hectares. BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) reports increased fire behaviour over the past 48 hours due to…
Obituary of Edith June Franklin
Edith June Franklin Edith June Franklin (nee Larabee) was born July 1st, 1934 in Port William, Ontario to Elijah Larabee and Edith Everett. She is…
Anticipate noise and limited parking for Rock the Kootenays
With the three-day ‘Rock the Kootenays Classic Rock Festival’ set to hit Cranbrook starting Friday, August 11, residents around the festival grounds at Western Financial…
St. Mary Lake foreshore survey report now available
As the popularity of St. Mary Lake grows, both as a recreational hotspot and a scenic place to live, monitoring the lake foreshore is just…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library The Summer Reading Club continues! You can register anytime over the summer—just visit the Library to get started. We…
Mandatory watering restrictions in effect in Cranbrook
Effective at midnight on Friday, July 28, the City of Cranbrook mandated the move to Stage 2 watering restrictions until further notice. This means that…
Local girls make history at BC Cup
Fourteen girls from the East Kootenay made up the Kootenay Zone U15 volleyball team this summer. They trained for six weeks through the Team BC…
Diversity, equity and inclusion engagement coming Aug. 19
Public input on several different fronts on the City of Cranbrook’s journey toward building inclusion, belonging and accessibility will be coming up later this summer…
Rockies Car Show A Warm Embrace for EKFH
Cranbrook’s Pop Price Park and Bridge interiors were alive with the bright, shiny sights of a plethora of classic and antique vehicles July 22 during…