By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library The Cranbrook Public Library will be closed this Monday, September 30, to observe the National Day for Truth and…
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Civic Centre lead paint remediation beginning soon
The City of Kimberley is announcing that lead paint remediation work will begin at the Kimberley Civic Centre early next month. In August 2024, city…
Sparwood Food Bank relocates to new home
The Sparwood Food Bank is excited to announce its relocation to a new facility at 114 Centennial Street, Sparwood, on April 1, 2024. This move…
Outdoor Connect event coming Oct. 3
New for this year’s KORE Summit is the ‘Outdoor Connect’ event happening the afternoon of October 3 starting at 3:30 p.m. followed by a campfire…
Suicide Awareness Walk offers inclusivity and hope
By Erin Knutson The second annual Suicide Awareness Walk hosted by ?aqam and the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Kootenays was an event to be…
A call for dementia to be a priority this election season
Submitted by the Alzheimer Society of B.C. Provincial policy isn’t adequately addressing the challenges families face on the dementia journey. With an election campaign period…
Library membership drive Sept. 27
Friends of the Cranbrook Public Library will be at the library on Friday, September 27 from 1-3 p.m. for a membership drive. This is an opportunity…
Bearspaw CFS raises $455k for East Kootenay charities
The Bearspaw Community First Society’s (CFS) fifth bi-annual dinner, golf tournament, and fundraiser came together in a major way this June for the East Kootenay….
Partial eclipse of tonight’s Harvest Moon
By Dan Hicks The partial eclipse of our September 17 Harvest Moon will be marginal, but is conveniently timed and will be our only lunar…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Ed deJong This past week, September 10 to Sept. 16, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 68 calls for service. The following is a…