Public safety investments made by the B.C. government in 2025 resulted in hundreds of criminal charges laid and the seizure of hundreds of illegal weapons,…
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Kaleb Barnum opens season with five podiums
Kaleb Barnum is off to a gold-medal start to the 2026 ski cross race season, recording five podium finishes in his first seven races and firmly…
Invasive of the Month
By East Kootenay Invasive Species Council Rush Skeletonweed (Gum Succory, Devil’s Grass, Nakedweed) is a deep-rooted perennial plant that invades rangelands, roadsides, and other disturbed…
Cranbrook Arts closed for renovations
Hey folks, it’s happening! New workshop spaces, new pottery space…our Studio Swap renovations are officially underway. We’re planning to re-open around January 28 and stay…
Time to stop Trump
Letter to the Editor Donald Trump is making a grab for the resources of other sovereign nations under the guise of protecting democracy in the…
The Gilded Age of Quilting in Cranbrook revealed
It’s tempting to start this announcement with a flourish, like Extra! Extra! Read all about it: Cranbrook Quilters Guild History & Gallery. Our excitement is…
Kyle Hamilton to seek candidacy for Mayor of Fernie
Councillor Kyle Hamilton has officially announced his intention to run for Mayor of the City of Fernie in the municipal election taking place this October….
New CWD case confirmed near Jaffray
A new case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been confirmed in a white-tailed deer harvested near Jaffray, the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource…
Hidden Valley Road incident concludes safely
The Cranbrook RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) executed a search warrant on January 9, at a residence in the 3000 block of Hidden Valley Road….
Routine call escalates to major arrest and weapons seizure
On December 27, Cranbrook RCMP was dispatched to the Dollar Tree store parking lot to conduct a check well-being after receiving a report of a…