The B.C. government announced today that in accordance with a commitment made in May 2016, the minimum wage will increase by 50 cents to $11.35…
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Major grow op busted on Hidden Valley Road
RCMP has shut down an illegal marijuana growing operation south of Cranbrook. On Friday, February 24, Cranbrook RCMP Crime Reduction Unit with the assistance of…
Forecast says Old Man Winter sticking around
Last year at this time, most East Kootenay residents had their snow shovels put away and spring was on its way. This year, most East…
East Kootenay Air & Army Cadets Home-towner
Army Cadet Colton Gibbons from Creston was at the Kootenay Cadet Sports Weekend held at Selkirk College in Castlegar on the weekend January 27-29. The…
Kids’ Spring-Break Art Camp
The Cranbrook & District Arts Council is hosting a Kids’ Spring-Break Art Camp March 21 to 24 and March 28-31. Kids to teens ages seven…
Find Your Fit showcases in-demand jobs in city
Young people of Kimberley will have an opportunity to learn the skills they will need for tomorrow’s in-demand occupations. WorkBC’s Find Your Fit tour will…
Madness begets madness, justice fails again
e-KNOW editorial By Ian Cobb Canada is a wise and compassionate nation. But sometimes wisdom needs to be questioned and compassion can be wildly mis-guided and…
The way to self-education is reading
By Colin J. Campbell I recently read an article by Jennifer Stillman about the value of reading 200 books a year. She quoted an article…
Obituary for Phyllis Jean Dowling “Phyl”
Phyllis Jean Dowling “Phyl” 1924 – 2017 With deep sorrow, I announce the passing of Phyl. She was a kind and loving person and will…
Prevailing Winds Quintet visits region
The Naden Band of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) is comprised of 35 professional full-time musicians whose primary role within the RCN is to support…