A School District No. 6 (Rocky Mountain) student has been exposed to COVID-19 at J. A. Laird Elementary School in Invermere. Interior Health reports a…
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RDEK getting emergency preparedness funds
Local, regional, and Indigenous governments in communities throughout the province have been approved to receive their share of up to $3.4 million in provincial Community…
Water main break reduces traffic flow on 24th Avenue N
A large water main break has reduced traffic on 24th Avenue North near Steeples School to single-lane traffic Monday morning. Water will be shut off…
Prophets
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary How many times have we heard doomsday prophets ask if we believe in climate change? Putting the question this way…
Summer in the East Kootenay 2020
We’re a bit early, as summer doesn’t officially end until tomorrow, but 2020 has been one of the weirder and more annoying years in a…
Obituary for Ethel Charlotte Bishop
ETHEL “CHARLOTTE” BISHOP (LAMB) SEPTEMBER 30, 1927 – SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 With heavy hearts, the family announces the passing of our beautiful mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and…
Chronic Wasting Disease on our doorstep
By Ian Adams Not that being outside has been particularly inviting lately, what with wildfire smoke driving local air quality to somewhere between acrid and…
Houseboating on Lake Koocanusa with Sunshine
Roadtrippin’ on Lake Koocanusa aboard a luxury Sunshine Houseboats craft We are usually found exploring areas farther afield than our backyards in late August and…
B.C.’s COVID-19 response and latest updates for Sept. 18
Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, today (Sept. 18) issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the…
The Sunrise Rotary Club Train and Site Restoration Project
By Dan Schellenberg Members of Cranbrook Sunrise Rotary Club stand proudly amidst the Alco Train Restoration Project Site. The project, has undergone a number of…