Southeast Kootenay School District No. 5, WorkSafeBC, College of the Rockies and local businesses teamed up to introduce 24 Grade 11 and 12 secondary students…
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Air Cadets take flight
The weather was excellent for flying over the Victoria Day Long Weekend in Cranbrook. Cadets from 279 Elk Valley (Elkford, Sparwood, Fernie); 904 Kootenai (Creston);…
Trust helps SAR teams purchase rescue equipment
Safer and quicker access to lost or injured Dedicated volunteers at three search and rescue organizations are working together to improve their ability to help…
Call for artists to design Wildsight t-shirt
The Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook Branch is seeking submissions from the artist community for a new t-shirt design highlighting our local work. The cities of Kimberley…
Keeping dry when flooding happens
Elk River Current Connections The snow is melting, the creeks and river are high. While the snowpack in the mountains was average in the winter,…
Fun and sun for Kootenay Kids Fondo
After a long winter and temperamental spring the sunny skies and mild winds were very welcomed for the third annual Kootenay Kids Fondo held on…
Nationals gold for EKVC U16 boys
By Spencer Gustar The East Kootenay Volleyball Club (EKVC) U16 boys were proud to win the Division 2 Tier 2 gold medal at Nationals over the…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library Lonely Planet (grrrrrr) shows one how to travel on the very cheap with ‘Central America on a Shoestring’ and…
Cranbrook Arts in June
Cranbrook Arts is looking forward to hosting James McElroy’s exhibit, ‘Kootenay Burn’ for the month of June. Continuing with our Canada 150 theme, this exhibit…
Hydro improves appearance of prominent substation
BC Hydro has recently completed a makeover at Steeples Substation in Cranbrook. To improve the appearance of this high visibility substation in a residential area,…