After an extensive review of its annual commitments and anticipated 2019 projects, the non-profit organization JCI Kootenay has made the difficult decision not to hold…
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34 projects funded to get kids active
Columbia Basin Trust gives over $500,000 in PLAYS Capital Improvement Grants Kids from ʔakisq̓nuk to Ymir will be getting active and gaining new skills. Whether it’s playing…
Obituary for Doris Doreen Harness
Doris Doreen Harness (nee Beach) 1931 – 2019 Doris Doreen Harness was promoted to glory on Friday, February 8, 2019. Born October 30, 1931 to…
Obituary for George Thomas Jones
It is with deep sadness and sorrow we announce the passing of our Hero George Thomas Jones July 20, 1929 – February 4, 2019 George…
Renowned mountaineer at Literature Series Feb. 15
Pat Morrow is an adventure photographer based in Wilmer who has worked on magazine, book and corporate assignments, as well as shooting video documentaries worldwide for…
Community centre loan bylaw opens door for grant funding
By Riley Wilcox City of Fernie council Feb. 11 approved a loan authorization bylaw to leverage grant funding for the proposed Multi Purpose Community Centre….
Five structure fires stand out in report
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On February 11, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councillors Kyle Dalum, Kent Goodwin, Nigel…
Jazz Singh grateful for community that embraced him
College of the Rockies People: Their Courage, Curiosity, and Contributions It had always been College of the Rockies student Jaskaran (Jazz) Singh’s dream to come…
Students collect lichen for recently moved caribou
This week, 74 students from T.M. Roberts Elementary School spent a cold morning collecting lichen for mountain caribou—and creating hope for the future. The lichen,…
Obituary for Donald Charles Mallard
Donald Charles Mallard Sept 17, 1933 – Feb 9, 2019 It’s with sadness that the Mallard Family announces the passing of Donald Charles Mallard (Don),…