Letter to the Editor We made our dreams come true when we bought our farm in 2017 with big goals of greenhouses, gardens and a…
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Rockin’ in the Rockies support BC Wildfire Fund
During the Show and Shine Wednesday evenings in the month of August, the Rockin’ in the Rockies Car Club placed a donation jar out on…
Donated painting finalist in international competition
Local artist Joseph Cross was asked in 2020 to donate a painting to Rotary Club of Cranbrook Sunrise as a fundraising effort through the club’s…
Alittle Voodoo bringing the blues to outdoor concert
By Mike Redfern The first concert of this year’s Live at Studio 64 fall series will bring back to Kimberley the Calgary blues band, Alittle…
Ecosystem enhancement initiatives benefit Upper Columbia
$1.15 million for landscape-level enhancement, restoration and conservation projects Two additional landscape-level projects in the Upper Columbia region will enhance biodiversity and ecosystems in the…
Lake Biodiversity Photo Challenge winners named
The impacts of the climate crisis were felt across Canada this summer as extreme heat, drought, wildfires and flooding. As a way to draw attention…
HR manager approved for City of Fernie
By Erin Knutson City of Fernie council greenlighted funding for a full-time Human Resources Manager position August 23. The position was touted as necessary to…
College of the Rockies welcomes new Dean
Dr. Shaun Longstreet will lead the new Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Learning In response to priorities outlined in their Two-Year Action Plan, College…
Local conservation fund accepting 2022 project proposals
Submitted by the Kootenay Conservation Program The Kootenay Conservation Program (KCP), on behalf of the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK), is now accepting 2022…
All-Candidates Forum to focus on climate emergency
Federal election candidates will have an opportunity to discuss climate issues in an online all-candidates forum on September 8 for the Kootenay—Columbia riding. The online…