Lake Koocanusa-based Sunshine Houseboats & Marina has been named the top tourism business in Western Canada in Canada Travel’s Travelers’ Choice Awards 2017. Canada Travel…
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Obituary for Colin Hartley Newman
Colin Hartley Newman 1933 – 2017 Colin was born in New Brunswick on August 31, 1933 to Everett and Olga Newman. He started his career…
Doc recreates historic Bugaboo climb
Film screening in Kimberley Feb. 21 A new outdoor adventure documentary screening this month across southeast B.C. takes on a quirky and unusual subject: a…
Horoscope for the week beginning Feb. 17
By Michael O’Connor Tip of the Week After a dramatic month in Aquarius beginning with the inauguration or Donald Trump as the 45th President of…
A Bridge to awareness at Pop Price
It was a picture perfect winter day for the Cranbrook-Kimberley Winter Awareness Initiative on Saturday, Feb. 11. Hosted by Bridge Interiors, the family-friendly event saw…
Playoff matchups coming into focus
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) playoff picture is coming into focus as the 2016/17 regular season enters the final stretch. The Creston Valley…
Annex opens Feb. 23
Annex Suspended Art is a collaboration between Brina Schenk and Michelle Galway, two friends from Fernie who have a desire to make things with their…
Community Day proceeds shared
Kimberley Alpine Resort recently presented the Kimberley Disabled Skiers Association/Dreadnaught Ski Racing with a cheque from the Annual Community Day burger donations. Pictured are Rob…
RDEK supports Wilmer ALR subdivision
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors voted to support an Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) subdivision application for a 47 hectare property…
Fernie Council Connection
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the Feb. 14 City of Fernie council meeting. 1. AGREEMENTS, LICENCES PERMITS & POLICIES 1.1 Development…