Colin Mallard It is with heavy hearts and great sadness we announce the passing of Colin Daniel Mallard on January 11th, 2025. Colin blessed our…
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At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library The Cranbrook Public Library opened its door on July 4, 1925, meaning we are turning 100! It is not…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Sgt. Jeff Witzke This past week, January 13 through January 19, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 40 calls for service. The following is…
Obituary of Nancy Marlene Cupples
Nancy Marlene Cupples With our deepest sadness we announced the passing of our beloved mother, foster mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunty, cousin and friend…
Obituary of Geraldine Siemens
Geraldine Siemens July 15, 1948 – January 10, 2025 It is with deep pain and sadness that I announce the passing of my much loved…
Dynamiters hold top spot in KIJHL Power Rankings
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) completed its 18th week of regular season action for the 2024-25 season. The KIJHL Power Rankings highlight the…
Program elevates wetland conservation in Columbia Valley
By Megan Jamison, Kootenay Conservation Program Kootenay Conservation Program (KCP), a partnership of over 85 organizations, leveraged significant funding in 2024 towards land stewardship in…
Obituary of Ida Justine Aitzetmueller
Ida Justine Aitzetmueller It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our dear mother, grandmother and great grandmother (OMA) Ida Justine Aitzetmueller…
The right tilt for the Leaning Tower
Road Trippin’ – Pisa, Tuscany, Italy By Ian Cobb I was nursing a three-alarm hangover when we drove to Pisa thanks to tangling the night…
Outdoor Rec Council launches new guide
British Columbia’s outdoor spaces are becoming more inclusive, thanks to a new guide from the Outdoor Recreation Council of BC (ORCBC). Outdoors for All: An…