The B.C. government is investing more than $600,000 in provincial tourism sector associations to support tourism marketing activities in the Kootenay Rockies, announced Shirley Bond,…
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Stetski continues fight for Golden rafters
Kootenay-Columbia MP Wayne Stetski yesterday in Parliament continued his efforts to support rafters and the tourism industry in Golden. Stetski rallied MPs from across the…
Tourism Minister helping Clovechok open office
Columbia River-Revelstoke BC Liberal candidate Doug Clovechok is today opening a campaign office in Kimberley with a little cabinet support. Clovechok, pictured above left, will…
Rapidly rising star at Key City tomorrow
One of Canada’s fastest rising musical acts is performing in Cranbrook tomorrow night, Wednesday, March 22. Bobby Bazini, whose debut album went platinum in Canada…
More funds needed for education: SD5
School District No. 5 (SD5) is urging B.C.’s Minister of Finance to hear the B.C. School Trustees’ Association (BCSTA) position that more funding is required for…
Importance of good tree management highlighted
The power outage in Cranbrook over the weekend, caused by a fallen tree, highlights the importance of good tree management, says the City of Cranbrook….
Cranbrook RCMP Report
By S/Sgt. Hector Lee The following is a synopsis of calls received by Cranbrook RCMP for the week (from 6 a.m.) March 13 to 6 a.m., March 20. Police handled…
$1 million + in Clean Water funds for region
Local governments in the East Kootenay are receiving $1,031,450 in federal-provincial investments in critical clean water and wastewater infrastructure, announced Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett…
Hikers rescued in Kimberley Nature Park
Kimberley RCMP March 18 received a call at 11:13 p.m. from one of three hikers lost in the Kimberley Nature Park. The hikers became lost…
New cycling infrastructure underway soon
Kimberley will receive $72,500 in BikeBC funding for the Kimberley Downtown Trails Connectivity project, creating a safe, accessible multi-use path connecting the downtown to the…