The City of Cranbrook is warning drivers to please be aware of extremely icy road conditions around the city and the region this morning (January…
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The Baltimorons showing Jan. 21 at Key City
Rockies Film Festival and Series’ next feature presentation at Key City Theatre is The Baltimorons. On Christmas Eve, Cliff, a down-on-his luck comedian who can’t…
Permissive Property Tax Exemption Policy updates approved
City of Cranbrook council last month approved updates to the Permissive Property Tax Exemption Policy. The updates adjust the annual budget cap to 0.9% of…
Minimum rates increased for hand-harvest farm workers
The minimum piece rates for hand harvesting of specified farm crops increased by 2.6% on Dec. 31, 2025. The increase applies to 15 agricultural crops…
Homeowner grant threshold set for British Columbians
The threshold for the provincial homeowner grant for residential properties in B.C. has been set at $2.075 million for 2026, providing modest property tax relief…
Cranbrook RCMP recap New Year
Happy New Year from Cranbrook RCMP. We hope you were able to ring in 2026 safely and enjoy time with friends and family. Here’s a…
BC Hydro’s most memorable outages in 2025
BC Hydro crews responded to over 61,000 trouble calls in 2025 – and some were anything but ordinary. From birds and beavers to fishing lines…
Fireworks found to be cause of trash can fire
At 1:23 a.m. January 1, Invermere Fire Rescue (IFR) was dispatched to a garbage can on fire in the 1700 block of 4th Avenue. After…
Cranbrook Rotary supports public library
Ursula, Chair of Friends of the Cranbrook Public Library receives a $2,000 cheque to add to the library collection of large print and audio books….
Noah again B.C.’s most popular baby name
Parents throughout British Columbia have spoken, choosing Noah as last year’s most beloved name for newborns. The name Noah took first place this year, with…