With sadness we announce the passing of Winifred (Winnie) Mitchell on Monday April 27, 2020. Winnie’s favorite thing to do was spend time with her…
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CRNs responding to COVID-19 emergency
During this COVID-19 emergency, the Community response networks (CRNs) across the province are finding ways to break the isolation and provide services, contact, meals, and…
Getting real about mental health
Letter to the Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has changed almost every aspect of our lives. Many of us are living with isolation and loneliness, financial…
Chamber of Commerce working for Cranbrook business
Helen Barron, Executive Director of the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce says the Chamber of Commerce Networks are ensuring businesses are supported through the COVID-19 crisis….
Obituary of Douglas Thomas Anakin
Douglas Thomas Anakin 1930 – 2020 Douglas Thomas Anakin, age 89, of Invermere, British Columbia, Canada, passed away on Saturday 25th April 2020. He was…
Support for those experiencing violence during pandemic
Letter to the Editor Home should be a safe place for everyone, but for many, that is not the case. Women, children and non-binary people…
Recreationists in denial
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary Recently while walking in the Dry Gulch Recreation Area, or what is formally known as the Radium Stoddart Big Horn…
KHCA partnership with the EKFH is saving lives
An amazing donation from the Kimberley Health Care Auxiliary (KHCA) presented to the East Kootenay Foundation for Heath (EKFH) is playing a very important role…
Elk Valley RCMP Report
By Cst. Debra Katerenchuk Elk Valley RCMP responded to 514 calls for service between March 1 and April 21. RCMP responded to the following calls:…
A message from Mayor McCormick
By Mayor Don McCormick I’d like to send a big THANK YOU to everyone for sticking to the plan and following the direction set by…