By East Kootenay Invasive Species Council ORANGE HAWKWEED (Hieracium aurantiacum) Orange hawkweed is one of 14 non-native hawkweed species in B.C. and is the only…
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Film production returning to Columbia Valley
The return of the film industry to the Columbia Valley is being hailed as an exciting new economic opportunity for the entire valley. Over the…
JCI Kootenay receives national recognition
Local non-profit JCI Kootenay recently came home from the JCI Canada National Convention in Toronto with major accolades and recognition. At the annual event that…
Kerri Wall clarifies misconceptions about BC Green Party
In response to public comments and questions, Kerri Wall, BC Green Party candidate for Kootenay-Rockies, is addressing persistent myths surrounding the party’s policies and priorities….
Discover possibilities at COTR’s annual Open House
Event will offer hands-on experiences, exciting demonstrations, and more College of the Rockies invites communities throughout the region to its annual Open House on Saturday,…
Time for experienced leadership in an unprecedented election
Letter to the Editor As the incumbent MLA for Kootenay Rockies, I feel it’s important to address some of the uncertainty many voters may be…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library The Cranbrook Public Library will be closed this Monday, September 30, to observe the National Day for Truth and…
Civic Centre lead paint remediation beginning soon
The City of Kimberley is announcing that lead paint remediation work will begin at the Kimberley Civic Centre early next month. In August 2024, city…
Sparwood Food Bank relocates to new home
The Sparwood Food Bank is excited to announce its relocation to a new facility at 114 Centennial Street, Sparwood, on April 1, 2024. This move…
Outdoor Connect event coming Oct. 3
New for this year’s KORE Summit is the ‘Outdoor Connect’ event happening the afternoon of October 3 starting at 3:30 p.m. followed by a campfire…