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Considering running for city council this fall?
Local government and school board elections are being held October 17. Now is the time, if you are pondering tossing your hat in the ring,…
Three regional lives lost to toxic drugs in January
As the province approaches 10 years of the public health emergency regarding toxic drugs, nearly five British Columbians continue to lose their lives each day,…
Suspicious person report leads to arrest
On March 13, at approximately 9:13 pm, police were called to a residence on Corral Boulevard for a report of a break and enter in…
Planned outage prompts heads-up from RDEK
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) reports there will be a planned BC Hydro power outage happening in the Windermere area on March 24…
Man arrested after reported firearm incident
Cranbrook RCMP has arrested and charged a man in connection with a reported firearm incident at a gas station in the 2100 block of Cranbrook…
Dynamiters’ Murphy commits to NCAA D3 squad
Jackson Murphy of the Kimberley Dynamiters has signed to play for the Lawrence University Vikings in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 3 next fall….
Request for land donation approved for housing project
City of Cranbrook council March 9 approved a proposal from the Rotary Club of Cranbrook to build a 12 to14‑unit affordable seniors housing project on…
Ice Facilities Strategy report available
The City of Kimberley’s Ice Facilities Strategy report is now available online. Through our recent engagement, residents and user groups told us that safety is…
RDEK board approves Five-Year Financial Plan
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors has adopted its 2026-2030 Financial Plan. “The preparation of the Five-Year Financial Plan is a…