Eamonn Patrick EGAN March 28, 1939 – June 11, 2017 With loved ones at his bedside, 78-year-old Eamonn Patrick Egan passed away on June 11,…
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National Aboriginal Day: Reconciliation through renewal
Letter to the Editor By celebrating the 21st National Aboriginal Day, Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal communities throughout British Columbia come together to honour the rich traditions,…
Supporting cultural safety, humility and wellness
June 21 is National Aboriginal Day – a day to celebrate and learn about the heritage of First Nations, Inuit and Métis across the country. Interior…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Bob Vatamaniuck During the past week Columbia Valley RCMP responded to about 60 calls for service. The following is a small but interesting sample…
Heritage structures face the future
Columbia Basin Trust’s Built Heritage Grants fund 16 projects with $1.4 million Heritage structures are physical reminders of our communities’ pasts. They may represent community-defining…
Obituary for Robert Lawrence Bidder
Robert Lawrence Bidder “Bob” 1937 – 2017 It is with deep sorrow that the family of Bob Bidder announces his passing on Saturday, June 10,…
Jessica Romeo hired as 2017 Water Ambassador
Free irrigation assessments will be available beginning early July The City of Cranbrook’s annual summer Water Conservation education program will see a new face at…
Kimberley’s favourite night out is back
The Kimberley Farmers’ Market will kick off its fourth season on June 22, running until September 7. It’s time to gather again on Howard Street…
Check your button to see if it is a winner
The following numbers are winners for the 2017 Sam Steele Days Festival fundraiser button draw: 589; 847; 936; 1166. Follow these directions to claim your…
RDEK Board Highlights
CBT region Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Program funding approved for 2017/2018 The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors June 9 approved…