Columbia Valley RCMP last Friday afternoon arrested a Calgary man for impaired driving. The man had three children in the vehicle under the age of…
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Legion Week Celebrates 93 years of service
Starting June 24-30, the BC/Yukon Command of the Royal Canadian Legion is hosting events in 78 communities across B.C. and the Yukon to celebrate Legion…
Charity fun every Friday at Copper Point
Copper Point Golf Club is once again raising funds to support a David Thompson Secondary School (DTSS) graduate with a fun closest-to-the-pin contest every Friday…
People approaching, feeding a bear in Mount Fernie
WildSafeBC Elk Valley reports people have been reported approaching and “throwing food at a bear” in Mount Fernie Provincial Park this past weekend. “If you…
No injuries in Stemwinder Drive blaze
At approximately 12:10 a.m. on Sunday, June 16, the Kimberley Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire on Stemwinder Drive. Firefighters found…
Lake Windermere Memorial Hall reduced to rubble
Invermere’s 72-year-old Lake Windermere Memorial Community Hall was smashed into rubble yesterday (June 13). How many pieces of ski equipment or books were sold there?…
Public art unveiling after Wildcat Days Parade
The Elkford Arts Council is unveiling its latest project… a new public artwork for Elkford right after the Wildcat Days Parade on Saturday, June 29….
Six-week water flushing program begins
The District of Invermere today (June 14) announced it will be flushing the community water system for the next six weeks. This program, carried out…
Lots of choices this farmers’ market season
B.C.’s busy farmers market season has begun, and there is no shortage of awesome markets taking place around the East Kootenay. Lana Popham, Minister of…
Business Walk returns for fourth year
The fourth annual Business Walk is returning to the streets of Cranbrook on June 25. This one-day event is a fantastic opportunity for the business…