The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the Feb. 14 District of Elkford council meeting. Urban Deer Management Council has decided against proceeding…
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Edgewater Child benefits from BC-SCI investment
A Grade 4 student from Edgewater is just one of the many British Columbians who will benefit from the Province of B.C.’s $5 million investment…
Sparwood Council Facts
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the Feb. 20 District of Sparwood council meeting. Business Fernie Minor Hockey Council denied a request…
A Midsummer Night’s Dream for Kids
Monster Theatre’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream for Kids, based on a play written by William Shakespeare 400 years ago, is a treat for the whole…
Record number of exhibitors for Career and Job Fair
The 11th annual Career and Job Fair is shaping up to be another great event. Representatives from dozens of local and national companies, government agencies…
East Kootenay Urban Mule Deer Translocation update
The East Kootenay Urban Mule Deer Translocation Trial began one year ago this week. Capture and translocation of 60 deer from East Kootenay communities of…
Obituary for Allen Albert Wittke “Al”
Allen Albert Wittke “Al” 1942 – 2017 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Al Wittke, MBS* announce his sudden departure to the…
To feed or not to feed elk – what does science say?
By Mark Hall Since the East Kootenay Wildlife Association (EKWA) supports science-based wildlife management, we thought it is timely to look at the broader picture…
Horoscope for the week beginning Feb. 24
By Michael O’Connor Tip of the Week Despite her best efforts in a heated pursuit, Venus has slowed her pace and Mars is steadily pulling…
New Idlewild Dam in full operation
Public awareness around Idlewild Lake important: city The newly reconstructed Idlewild Dam reached a significant milestone last week. On February 13, water started spilling over…