By Cst. Chris Joy This past week, May 7 through to May 14, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 58 calls for service. Here are a…
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Mainstreams events returning to Kimberley
Mark Creek Riparian Walk May 17 Back by popular demand, for the third year in a row, Mainstreams has planned a series of six events…
Cranbrook Great Trail Loop Project begins
Trails BC is pleased to announce that work on the Cranbrook Great Trail Loop Project started last week with machinery breaking ground at the Isadore…
Being clear about the ICBC road ahead
Letter to the Editor It seems that almost everyone knows ICBC is losing money, a lot of money. What many people may not know is…
Untamed Kootenays culinary event returning
This June, Island Lake Lodge is inviting new and returning guests to experience Fernie’s culinary talent with a weekend of local flavours and fares for…
Wildsight continue push for mountain caribou
On May 4 federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna declared an “imminent threat” to mountain caribou recovery, ordering the B.C. government to take immediate action to…
10 facts about wacky wartime leader Mackenzie King
By Elinor Florence Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King, also known as Weird Willie, gazed into his crystal ball, communed with his dead dogs, and saw…
Glamping is coming to Fernie
The Fernie RV Resort is answering the call of campers who want outdoor adventure combined with a few home comforts. Luxury camping or ‘glamping’ in…
We’re light years behind U.S. wildlife programs
By Tom Shypitka The recent elk survey that was taken to answer the question on wildlife populations in the area are in. The numbers being…
Obituary for Miriam Riddell
Miriam Riddell (nee Dennis) 1935 – 2018 It is with heartfelt sorrow that the family of Miriam Riddell announces her passing in Cranbrook on Tuesday,…