Leona Sharrin Bugg passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on January 28, 2020 at the age of 71. Leona was born…
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Obituary for Teresa Mary Naccarato
Teresa NACCARATO January 15, 1924 ~ February 2, 2020 (age 96) We are deeply saddened that Teresa Mary Naccarato passed away on February 2, 2020 after celebrating 96…
City awards 2020 discretionary grants
The City of Fernie is pleased to announce the award of the city’s 2020 Discretionary Grants. Each year council allocates $18,000 as grants-in-aid to community…
Trust provides over $1 million to address wildfire risks
While the ground remains snowy, communities throughout the Columbia Basin are thinking ahead to how they can reduce the risks of wildfires. Several projects will…
RCMP tells council crime trends not rising in Kimberley
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On February 10, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councillors Kyle Dalum, Kent Goodwin, Nigel…
Free flights to access medical care far from home
Columbia Basin Trust provides Hope Air with $165,000 to offer flights for those in financial need Many people in the Columbia Basin must travel far…
Obituary for Albert Roberts
Albert ROBERTS July 16, 1932 ~ February 3, 2020 (age 87) On Monday, February 3, 2020, Albert Roberts passed away at the Elk Valley Hospital at the age…
It’s time for universal no-cost prescription contraception
Letter to the Editor Prescription contraception is expensive. An intrauterine device (IUD) can cost between $75 and $380, pills as much as $20 per month,…
Obituary of Larry Dale Symbalisty
With sadness we announce the passing of Larry Dale Symbalisty on February 2, 2020 in Cranbrook, B.C. Larry was born in Manitoba Canada in 1955…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library Virginia Barlow’s ‘The Wicked Sister’ is a twist on Cinderella with a regency romance setting. Virginia will be giving…