As of April 15, the District of Invermere has issued a Water Quality Advisory (WQA) for all areas within the district due to a UV…
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Rockies’ Godley named Most Sportsmanlike Player
This week the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) will announce its Overall Award winners for on-ice excellence: Most Valuable Player, Top Scorer, Top Defenceman,…
Adventure Tourism Hub aims to streamline permitting
The Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship recently announced a new Adventure Tourism Hub with the goal of streamlining permitting process and making it…
Chamber lunch with Columbia Basin Trust May 20
Explore flexible funding options for business growth, succession and expansion Whether you’re buying a business, planning for growth, or preparing to take over a family…
Intense flurries warning issued for region
Environment Canada this afternoon issued a Special Weather Statement warning of the potential for sudden and intense flurries tonight across the East Kootenay. “Rain this…
Kimberley goalie KIJHL Star of the Week
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is pleased to announce its Stars of the Week for the period ending April 12. Goalie – Adam…
Trust support helps expand JoeAnna’s House in Kelowna
Each year, hundreds of Columbia Basin residents must travel outside the region to access specialized medical care at Kelowna General Hospital, often for extended periods…
Residents urged to give feedback on Tax Rates Bylaw
Kimberley city council has passed the first three readings to the proposed 2026 Tax Rates Bylaw, which includes a 3.23% municipal property tax increase. The…
Kimberley RCMP report 750% increase in shoplifting
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On April 13, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councilors Sue Cairns, Kevin Dunnebacke, Diana…
Exceptional milestone for building in Q1
Cranbrook has recorded its strongest, single-quarter, and single year in building permit activity ever in the city’s history, totalling over $243 million year to date…