Joan Elizabeth Giesbrecht (nee Reid) 1943 – 2017 Joan Elizabeth Giesbrecht passed peacefully on December 8 after battling cancer. She was born to Darwin and…
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Obituary for Deborah Lynn Soby
Deborah Lynn Soby (Debbie) May 2, 1957 – December 2, 2017 It is with heavy hearts and immense sadness that we announce the passing of…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library Lorinda Stewart tells her harrowing tale of negotiating with Islamist insurgents who kidnapped her daughter in 2008 in her…
CFES ice rescue training at Idlewild Friday
Another ice training session is set for Friday, December 15 at Idlewild Lake for members of Cranbrook Fire & Emergency Services from 9 to 11:30…
Magical life-sized elf causes stir
One of Santa’s Elves has arrived in Fernie and is fascinating the community by appearing in a different location every day. The life-sized-elf was first…
Cranbrook RCMP Report
By S/Sgt. Hector Lee The following is a synopsis of calls received by Cranbrook RCMP for the week (from 6 a.m.) Dec. 4 to 6 a.m., Dec. 11. Police handled…
Nest egg to serve community in perpetuity
Columbia Basin Trust provides $50,000 matching grant The Fernie Community Fund has recently received a $50,000 matching grant from Columbia Basin Trust to assist in…
Trucks to use 30th Ave. N access during project
Trucks will be moving forest material along 30th Avenue North in Cranbrook beginning later this week , as part of community wildfire protection fuel management…
Obituary for Audrey Marguerite Ryan
November 7, 1929 – November 30, 2017 Audrey Marguerite Ryan (Kathrens) passed away peacefully in her home with her family by her side, on November…
Trust expands support for arts, culture and heritage
$11.6 million in programs and support over three years Arts, culture and heritage are a valued part of the tapestry of the Columbia Basin region…