Kootenay-Columbia MP Wayne Stetski was recently part of an all-party environment committee that presented a unanimous report pressing for the ‘rapid establishment of more protected…
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Making life brighter under the sun for hospital
After a long and snowy winter sometimes all you need is a bit of sun to brighten your day. That saying literally became reality when Shannon…
Obituary for Stanley Rea Hardaway
Stanley Rea Hardaway November 17, 1941 – March 28, 2017 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Stan Hardaway announces his peaceful passing…
Obituary for Gertrude Siemens
Siemens, Gertrude (nee Neufeld) Oct 7, 1928 – Apr 1, 2017 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Gertrude Siemens, our beloved and…
Obituary for Mary Onfrychuk
Mary Onfrychuk March 25, 1921 – April 2, 2017 Mary was born on March 25th, 1921 in Beverly, Alberta. She was the 4th born of…
Erratic weather features hints of winter: drive wisely
Unfortunately Mother Nature is doing her best to make sure winter hangs on longer this year. With that in mind Mainroad East Kootenay is again…
Obituary for Mildred Eileen Corriveau
CORRIVEAU, Mildred Eileen March 5, 1925 – March 28, 2017 Our hearts are heavy as we say good-bye to Millie, our wonderful Mom, Nana, Aunt…
Dam shored up as Tie Lake levels rise
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) has been working to add extra protection to its Tie Lake Dam as lake levels continue to rise….
One injured in fuel truck crash
Highway 43 between Elkford and Line Creek remains controlled to single lane alternating traffic this afternoon as emergency crews continue to clean up after a…
Horoscope for the week beginning April 7
By Michael O’Connor Tip of the week The Sun in direct opposition to Jupiter in Libra and both exactly square Pluto in Capricorn at the…