The provincial government intends to move ahead with an amendment to the Firefighters Occupational Disease Regulation under the Workers Compensation Act to add presumptions for…
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Telephone town hall on marijuana legalization March 14
Next week Kootenay-Columbia MP Wayne Stetski will host a telephone town hall for residents to let him know their views on marijuana legalization. “The legalization…
Panorama seeks to expand into Taynton
By Ian Cobb e-KNOW Panorama Mountain Resort has applied to the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) to rezone 913 ha of land adjacent to…
Distracted driving, seatbelt crackdown on
By Cst. S.L. Shmyr East Kootenay Traffic Services, the Integrated Road Safety Unit and your local RCMP Detachment are reminding motorists to leave your phone…
Obituary for Shirley Anne Hamilton
Hamilton, Shirley (Shirlea) Anne (nee Armstrong) Feb 9, 1928 – Feb 26, 2017 Shirlea passed away peacefully at her home in Cranbrook BC, on February 26,…
Green candidate named for CR-R
The B.C. Green Party has announced the nomination of Samson Boyer as its candidate for the Columbia River-Revelstoke (CR-R) riding for the May 9 B.C….
Genome BC returning for another public talk
Genome British Columbia is excited to be returning to the College of the Rockies in Cranbrook for another community focused public talk. The talk is…
East Kootenay Air & Army Cadets Home-towner
Air Cadet Kierra Kinch from the Elk Valley Air Cadets was at the Kootenay Cadet Sports Weekend held at Selkirk College in Castlegar on the…
Obituary for Lynne Irene WESTCOTT
Lynne Irene WESTCOTT October 24, 1947 – February 23, 2017 Lynne Irene Westcott (nee Richardson), age 69 of Sparwood, BC, passed away unexpectedly on February…
March at the Fernie Heritage Library
Storytime (Ages 3-5 years) every Tuesday 11:15 a.m.-noon at the Fernie Heritage Library. Stories, singing and activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. Toddlertime (Ages 0-2…