B.C.’s Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness visited flood-mitigation projects this week in Fernie, Invermere, Fairmont Hot Springs and Canal Flats. “These timely investments…
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Feast for a Cause returning to Fernie May 2
The Rotary Club of Fernie is excited to announce the return of Feast for a Cause taking place May 2. This unforgettable evening celebrates Fernie’s…
Street sweeping shifting to Zone 1 West March 30
Starting on Monday, March 30, crews with City of Cranbrook’s Public Works road team will be moving their spring street sweeping operations to Zone 1…
Firefighters respond to Tie Lake Transfer Station fire
UPDATE: The Tie Lake Transfer Station in Jaffray has reopened following a fire yesterday. “When we arrived on site, we found a smouldering fire within…
A cautionary tale at break-up
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary I just posted a wee story about Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) rescuing stranded motorists on Westside…
Rotary aids Trout Hatchery thanks to Gran Fondo
We’re always fishing for ‘fin-tastic’ community granting ‘oppor-tuna-ties’ like this one! Cranbrook Sunrise Rotary’s Community Granting Committee was ‘krilled’ to ‘o-fish-ally’ present a cheque for…
CVSAR rescue motorists stranded on Westside Road
On the evening of March 23, Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) was requested to assist stranded motorists on Westside Road, west of Brisco. A…
Partners seek to strengthen outdoor recreation sector
New MOU supports workforce development, applied learning, and sustainable outdoor recreation across province College of the Rockies and the Outdoor Recreation Council of BC (ORCBC)…
Ghostriders force game five Friday night
The Fernie Ghostriders kept their Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) season alive with a thrilling game four overtime victory over the Kimberley Dynamiters last…
Let’s Talk Harm Reduction March 26
ANKORS and the Community Resilience Project will be hosting a community education event called ‘Let’s Talk Harm Reduction’ on March 26. This event is taking…