We hate to pile on (pun intended) but prepare to hunker down for at least another 24 hours, East Kootenay residents and visitors, as Mother…
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SD5 schools closed for today and tomorrow
School District No. 5 (SD5) is closing schools for remainder of today and tomorrow. Due to the extreme weather conditions that are continuing today and…
College closing some campuses for the day
College of the Rockies is the latest large institution to announce closures and cancellations due to the ongoing blizzard. The college has just announced it…
City asking for help with snow removal
City of Cranbrook Public Works snow removal crews and all available city contractors are in full operation this morning working to try to keep all…
Snow cancellations in Kimberley
Due to the amount of snowfall in Kimberley, the City of Kimberley has cancelled garbage pickup for today, Monday, February 6. Residents who would normally have…
New International Education manager welcomed
College of the Rockies’ Executive Director of International and Regional Development Patricia Bowron, is pleased to announce the appointment of Wayne Lee-Ying as the new…
CDCF endows two new funds
Northern BC Friends of Children East Kootenay and Cranbrook Boys and Girls Club kick-off 2017 by investing in a sustainable financial future The Cranbrook Boys…
Storm closures, cancellations piling up
Between 40 and 65 centimetres of snow has fallen in the East Kootenay in the past 48 hours, making for an uncertain Monday morning as…
Energy Minister responds to ‘blatantly incorrect’ letter
Letter to the Editor I am responding to Mr. Rick Koechl’s blatantly incorrect letter of February 5. Mr. Koechl is as wrong as anyone can…
Another big blast of snow is coming
The East Kootenay is a whirlwind of snow-clearing activity right now. Highway 3 between Sparwood and Crowsnest Pass is closed; regional highways are all blanketed…