Columbia Valley wartime veterans are being honoured for the first time with the colourful new Honour Our Veterans Banner Program. Hosted by the Royal Canadian…
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Busy weekend for MBSS sports teams
MBSS Weekend Sports Summary The Mount Baker Secondary School (MBSS) Junior Girls’ Volleyball team was in Sparwood on Friday and Saturday. Despite being shorthanded a…
Moulettes bringing nimble talents to Kimberley
Penultimate tour stop for compelling and original band By Mike Redfern “One of the most thrillingly nimble musical ensembles the UK has produced in decades”…
Pet food and supply store all about community
Kimberley Kritters Pet Boutique opened its doors August 4 and has quickly gotten a reputation for giving back. A grand opening celebration was held on…
Pano vertical hits 1,300 metres
Panorama Mountain Resort has added new terrain leading into the 2017/18 winter sport season. “Panorama announces the opening of an additional 128 acres and a…
Ten Flyer Flicks worth watching
By Elinor Florence I thought you might enjoy seeing my list of 10 wartime aviation movies. Before going any farther, I will state the obvious….
Salvage logging is risky for natural systems
Letter to the Editor With the colder weather and rain in the East Kootenay, wildfires are coming under control and plans for salvage logging are…
Landfill fire quickly extinguished
A small fire at the Columbia Valley Landfill Thursday afternoon was quickly actioned by staff and the Windermere Fire Department. “A fire broke out at…
Legion supports School Breakfast Club Program
The Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 24 Cranbrook is continuing its support of School District No. 5’s Breakfast Club Program with a donation of $500….
Obituary for Marion Edna SCHRAMM
Marion Edna SCHRAMM August 1, 1928 – September 25, 2017 On Monday, September 25, 2017, Marion Edna Schramm passed away suddenly at the East Kootenay…