Budget Slow Travel By Patrick Robertson We are independent budget travellers and had been travelling six months a year for the 10 years prior to…
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Time to get smart about fire prevention
Letter to the Editor During the summer, 343 homes were lost to wildfire in British Columbia. This is a sobering number. Following a challenging fire…
Obituary of Barbara June Vogelaar
Barbara June Vogelaar 1931 -2021 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Barbara June Vogelaar (nee Perdue) of Kimberley, B.C., on…
Obituary of Gaetano Anthony Fiorentino
Obituary of Gaetano Anthony Fiorentino April 16, 1926 – September 20, 2021 Born April 16, 1926, in Amato, Italy, passed away peacefully on September 20,…
Obituary of Robert James Pearson
ROBERT JAMES PEARSON JANUARY 16, 1936 – SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 Bob was born and raised in Kimberley. In his youth he spent his winters on the ski…
Obituary of Brian “Jim” James Toth
Obituary of Brian “Jim” James Toth June 3, 1951 – Sept 24, 2021 Brian “Jim” James Toth passed away peacefully on September 24, 2021, surrounded…
Addition to Veteran Memorial Park proposed
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On September 27, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councillors Kyle Dalum, Kent Goodwin, Nigel…
KIJHL launches iPhone app
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is proud to announce the launch of its official, free iPhone app, developed in partnership with HockeyTech. “The…
Fernie recognized for building with wood
The City of Fernie is honoured to receive a 2021 Community Recognition Award from Wood WORKS! BC for its use of wood to repair roof…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library The Cranbrook Public Library is now open with extended hours (with some restrictions and reduced services.) Masks are mandatory…