The City of Fernie has updated its Community Standards Bylaw to provide clearer community standards around noise. What’s changed? In the previous bylaw, quiet hours…
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Key intersection work begins today
Work begins today, Friday, October 16, on improvements to the intersection of Ross Street and Wallinger Avenue, home to Kimberley’s only traffic light. The project…
Repeat speeder caught near Golden blames car
The driver of a souped-up Dodge Challenger Hemi R/T blames his car for getting two excessive speed impounds from BC Highway Patrol, in different areas…
Strong advance voting turnout for Kimberley
The City of Kimberley reports almost 30% of eligible voters took advantage of recent advance voting opportunities ahead of the Oct. 17 municipal election. A…
Advance voting for B.C. election begins October 16
Advance voting for the 2026 Provincial General Election begins tomorrow, Friday, October 16. Advance voting places will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m….
Parks Canada seeks café operator at Radium Hot Springs
After sitting empty for years, Parks Canada is looking to re-establish a food and beverage operation in Kootenay National Park’s Radium Hot Springs facility. Parks…
ʔaq̓am General Election candidates nominated
Preliminary List of Nominees – 2026 ʔaq̓am General Election Following the Nomination Meeting held on Wednesday, October 14, the following individuals have been nominated for…
Business Block Watch Pilot Project seeks expansion
A locally driven response to business concerns is gaining momentum — demonstrating what can happen when businesses, community partners, local government and the chamber work…
Creston RCMP seek public help to locate wanted person
Creston RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a wanted person, Thacher Lee Flanagan (Purdy). Flanagan is wanted on an unendorsed warrant in relation to charges…
Digital all-candidate forum October 18
Questions for candidates being accepted The provincial election is Oct. 24 and JCI Kootenay, with support from Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce, will be holding a…