By Doug Clovechok Like many of you, I was anxious and excited to hear the government finally announce B.C.’s reopening plan this past Wednesday. We…
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Obituary for Rocco Briuolo
With the deepest sadness the family of Rocco Briuolo announces his departure to a place of more fertile gardens, lakes teeming with trout and vast…
Wildlife must be given top priority
Letter to the Editor Re: May 3 op-ed commentary in e-KNOW ‘Recreationists in denial.’ What were they thinking? Mountain biking and trail-building destroy wildlife habitat!…
Mining policies in transboundary watersheds must improve
Letter to the Editor Nearly two dozen North American scientists and policy experts recently commented on the dangerous ecological shortfalls resulting from B.C. mining practices…
Obituary of Hilma Melnychuk
Hilma Marina Ellen Melnychuk 1935 – 2020 With sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Hilma on April 28, 2020 at Swan Valley Lodge, Creston,…
Denham Ford supports front line workers with donation
Cranbrook’s Denham Ford has partnered once again with the East Kootenay Foundation for Health (EKFH) by donating face shields to be available for distribution around…
Upcoming webinars include long-distance caregiving
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to dramatically affect the way of life in the Kootenays, providing support for the community’s most vulnerable residents is more…
Obituary of Sherry (Edgerton) Loberg
Sherry (Edgerton) Loberg Dear Friends & Family, It is with deep sadness that we share the news of Sherry’s passing. On Friday she fell and…
Obituary for Winifred (Winnie) Mitchell
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…
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…