RUSSELL (GIBSON), MARGARET DOROTHY APRIL 10, 1936 – JULY 31, 2018 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Margaret Dorothy Russell (Gibson) on July…
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Home Invasion: Japanese Knotweed
While volunteer groups are out pulling Purple Loosestrife and East Kootenay Invasive Species Council (EKISC) is out selectively spraying Orange Hawkweed, there’s something else lingering…
Recreation enthusiasts; get in on this early
Letter to the Editor Rumour has it that the next great advance in exhilarating recreational activities in the East Kootenay will be, guess what? Heli-ATVing!…
Obituary for Margaret Helen MacRae (nee Breeze)
Margaret Helen MacRae (nee Breeze) May 9, 1916 – July 24, 2018 Helen passed away peacefully at age 102 on July 24th at the Kimberley…
Golden charging stations connect region and Highway 1
Accelerate Kootenays partners celebrated a unique charging station installation in Golden July 31, where fast charging and level 2 charging stations are located at the…
Horoscope for the Week beginning August 3
By Michael O’Connor Tip of the Week The retrograde summer continues. Mercury, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto and Chiron all continue to appear to be…
Help keep wildlife wild and communities safe
Kimberley/Cranbrook WildSafeBC Community Coordinator Danica Roussy wants to remind everyone to keep wildlife wild and communities safe over the long weekend. Camping is a great way to enjoy…
Obituary for Günter Polivka
Günter Polivka Gone fishing … May 29, 1930 – July 22, 2018 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our…
Building Fernie’s FireSmart Demonstration Forest
This is the time of year when wildfires and their devastating effects become top of mind. Pull on your work gloves August 25 and join…
More podium time for Duczek brothers
The Duczek brothers (Dagen and Ryder) continued their competitive season over the weekend in Chestermere, Alberta as they participated in the Waterski and Wakeboard Alberta…