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Check stop conducted with Police Dog Services
On April 23, Elk Valley RCMP frontline officers along with BC Highway Patrol officers and Police Dog Services conducted a check stop in Elkford on…
New rules in effect for wildlife trapping
New regulations under the B.C. Wildlife Act are now in effect to restrict the use of foot-encapsulating traps, commonly known as ‘egg traps’ to licensed…
Sparwood set to host 34th annual Coal Symposium
Local mining organizations take the helm of the Elk Valley’s premier industry gathering, carrying forward a celebrated regional tradition. The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy…
City’s annual Water Conservation Program begins
‘Be An H2O Hero’ With summer approaching, the City of Cranbrook has launched its annual water conservation program with the return of Water Ambassador Tanya…
Water main break closes part of 3rd Ave. S
The City of Cranbrook this morning reports a water main break has closed 3rd Avenue South between 5th Street South and 7th Street South for the remainder of…
Perry Creek area to be included in Rockyview OCP
The Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors has moved to include an un-zoned area in Perry Creek in the draft Rockyview Official Community…
Arts council rebounding after difficult year
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On April 27, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councilors Kevin Dunnebacke, Diana Fox, Woody…
Cranbrook SAR hosting intake night April 29
Have you ever been interested in joining search and rescue? Now is the time! Cranbrook Search and Rescue (SAR) is hosting its bi-annual intake night…
City proceeding with new DCC Bylaw
At Monday night’s regular meeting, City of Cranbrook council gave three readings to a new Development Cost Charge (DCC) Bylaw—an important update that helps plan…