Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Electoral Area C residents will have a contest for the area director’s seat in the October 17 election. Area…
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More than $25k awarded to local students
As students across the region head back to school this September, StellerVista Credit Union is celebrating another kind of return to the classroom: more than…
2026 General Municipal Election set for October 17
Cranbrook voters will head to the polls this fall to choose the next Mayor and council, along with trustees for School District No. 5. The…
Cranbrook RCMP safely resolve high-risk incident
Cranbrook RCMP is thanking the public for their patience and cooperation following a police incident on August 31, that prompted road closures and a large…
Nominations now accepted for candidacies
As of today, Sept. 1, nominations are now being accepted for elected offices around the region. Municipal, regional district and school district elections take place…
Still time to cast votes for eighth ICE Awards
Have you cast your vote for the eighth Annual ICE Awards yet? Our community did an amazing job nominating local champions—and now it’s up to…
Structure decommissioning at Windermere Beach
The Regional District of East Kootenay today reported a contractor is scheduled to decommission and remove three structures located next to Windermere Beach starting on…
Area F Director to seek re-election
Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Electoral Area F Director Susan Clovechok announced this afternoon (Sept. 1) she is seeking re-election on October 17. “After…
Arts Council seeks archival items for 50th anniversary
Members of the community of Kimberley! Kimberley Arts Council is looking to acquire archival items such as newspaper articles and photographs for our upcoming exhibition…
Fall recruitment drive begins for paid on-call firefighters
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is calling on residents in the Columbia Valley, Elk Valley and South Country to step forward now and…