Obituary of Richard William Ruston 1930 – 2021 Dick was born and raised on the family farm in Net Mountain Saskatchewan. He moved to Cranbrook…
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Snowfall warning issued for region
It’s pretty obvious by now but we’ve got another heavy snowfall warning from Environment Canada covering all the East Kootenay except Kootenay National Park. Periods…
New owner keeps a Creston business running
Submitted by Columbia Basin Trust “When you’re doing what you like to do, you don’t really consider it hard work,” says Leo Oren. In his…
Mainroad warns of incoming snow and cold
Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting this afternoon issued an alert about an incoming weather system forecasted to impact the East Kootenay with flurries beginning Sunday morning,…
2021 in the East Kootenay
Well wasn’t that a year? Right! Time to move on! Welcome to you 2022. Try not to be such a restricting bastage as that plague…
Bringing back cherished memories
Letter to the Editor I thought I’d share some photos of my 80-year-old parents, who live in the complex near where the Grinch set up…
B.C.’s COVID-19 update for December 31
B.C. is reporting 3,795 new cases of COVID-19, including two epi-linked cases, for a total of 254,849 cases in the province. There are currently 20,811…
Obituary of Bruno Oreste BEVILACQUA
Bruno Oreste BEVILACQUA November 8, 1929 ~ December 21, 2021 (age 92) Bruno passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 21st at the Elk Valley Hospital. He was born…
Let’s celebrate the incredible resilience of British Columbians
Letter to the Editor Tomorrow, we mark the beginning of a new year. Even for an optimist like myself, 2021 has been an exceptionally challenging…
Obituary of Raymond Neil Tennant
Raymond “Spider” TENNANT October 12, 1955 ~ December 25, 2021 (age 66) Raymond Neil Tennant, a.k.a. “Spider”, passed away suddenly on December 25, 2021 in Sparwood, BC at…