The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the March 13 District of Elkford council meeting. CanAus Coal Ltd. update John Pumphrey provided an…
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Does a lot of snow mean a rising river?
Suffering from shovelling shoulder? Is your home hidden by giant snow banks? Is there a lake forming on your street as the snow melts? We…
SD5 urges feds better fund mental health services
School District No. 5 (SD5) Southeast Kootenay’s school board of trustees is calling upon the federal government to boost provincial funding for child and youth…
Potential for sewer backups: city
Water is backing into a section of the City of Cranbrook’s sewer system, which is causing some basements to back up Saturday night. The area…
Power outages in Cranbrook, Tata Creek
More than 130 customers are being impacted by a power outage in central Cranbrook that began at 8:30 p.m. last night (March 18). The outage…
Longer lives pose problems for retirement planning
By Kim Inglis We are living longer. Advances in health care, improvements in diet and enhanced fitness programs have contributed to increased life expectancy, with…
Being a good leader begins with service
By Colin J. Campbell In 2011 when Jim Collins, the author of Good to Great, accepted the appointment to the Class of 51 Chair of…
Mudslides impacting traffic flow
Two mudslides are disrupting traffic flow this afternoon, including shutting Highway 3 near Creston. A mudslide one kilometre north of Kimberley has reduced Highway 95A to…
Obituary for Gyulla Sandor Saver
Gyulla Sandor Saver December 10, 1924 to March 8, 2017 R I P Gyulla, at the age of thirty three thousand six hundred ninety one…
3 facts you need to know
About maintaining B.C.’s advantage – the strongest economy in Canada By Bill Bennett Kootenay East MLA 1. Our government delivered the most jobs in the…