Letter to the Editor By improving services and regulations, your government is making life more affordable for people throughout the province. It’s why the Government…
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At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library ‘Prairie Fires’ is a brand new biography of the much beloved Laura Ingalls Wilder and her daughter Rose; pieced…
New marketing agency established in Fernie
A new marketing agency has been established in Fernie. The agency established by Jude Smith and Kyle Hamilton is called birr. birr offers a full…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Bob Vatamaniuck The last week witnessed the Columbia Valley RCMP respond to about 40 calls for service; last year that number was around…
Calling all former Toastmasters, to help us celebrate
This year (2018) is the 45th year that Cranbrook First Toastmasters has been a Toastmasters International Chartered Club #3532. In 1973 a group of gentlemen…
Bank of Canada raises rates cautiously
By Sherry Cooper Op-Ed Commentary As was widely expected, the Bank of Canada announced another quarter-point interest rate increase this morning, saying that more hikes…
Obituary for Arthur “Bud” HUTCHINSON
Arthur “Bud” HUTCHINSON April 1, 1932 – January 17, 2018 Arthur Hutchinson, known to everyone as “Bud”, passed away at the Rocky Mountain Village on…
Obituary for Beverley Isabelle Morley “Bev”
Bev Morley Bev was born in Kincaid, Saskatchewan of parents with Scottish and Norwegian roots. She and her brother and sister were raised on their…
Trust approves $870,000 in environment grants
32 projects to improve our natural environment From counting bird species to increasing composting, 32 projects from around the Columbia Basin will address environmental well-being…
Medieval Festival being featured on KSPS Spokane
By Michelle Forbes Airing January 25 at 8 p.m. When word of a Medieval Festival reached Bill Fitzner at KSPS in Spokane, Washington, it piqued…