Columbia Basin Trust is providing $1.8 million for 38 projects to support a variety of groups and organizations in building infrastructure that encourages active lifestyles…
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Missing youth may be Alberta-bound
A missing teenaged girl from Burnaby could be passing through the East Kootenay (north Highway 1 or south Highway 3) as RCMP believes she may…
Horoscope for the week beginning March 17
By Michael O’Connor Tip of the Week Despite all the drama in the world, it can be satisfying to realize that St. Patrick’s Day is…
Kootenanny barnburner coming to Royal Alex
The Kootenays love their bluegrass! Nothing gets your toes tapping and hands clapping like good old time tunes and brilliant harmonies. By definition Bluegrass music is…
Highway 93 closed again due to avalanche worry
High avalanche hazard has again forced the closure of Highway 93 between Radium Hot Springs and the junction of Highway 1. DriveBC reports an assessment…
$900k in flooding prep funding for Kootenays
The provincial government announced this afternoon the Kootenays will be getting $900,000 to help deal with flooding issues. The funding is part of the provincial…
Cabinet ministers helping Shypitka open office
City of Cranbrook Councillor and local businessman Tom Shypitka (BC Liberal Party) is officially launching his campaign to be elected Member of the Legislative Assembly for…
Taft opening campaign office March 22
Current District of Invermere Mayor Gerry Taft is officially launching his campaign to be elected MLA for Columbia River-Revelstoke by opening his Golden campaign office…
Rawk Camp coming for young musicians
Cranbrook is about to open its own School of Rock, but instead of Jack Black, kids will be coached in the art of plugging in…
Call for nominations: CKCA Steering Committee
The Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA) invites members of the arts, culture and heritage community in the Columbia Basin to join its volunteer Steering Committee….