Property tax notices have arrived in mailboxes for property owners of rural property in the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK). “The RDEK is not…
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Local National Indigenous Peoples Day events
June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day, and we’d like to highlight some upcoming events taking place in recognition of the day. It is an…
Council defers Tamarack Valley development permit
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On June 8, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councillors Sue Cairns, Kevin Dunnebacke, Diana…
CFES Chief encourages residents to be FireSmart
Cranbrook Fire & Emergency Services (CFES) is encouraging residents to take simple, practical steps to reduce wildfire risk around their homes by using FireSmart BC…
John Hague Electoral Area G Volunteer of the Year
John Hague has been honoured as the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Electoral Area G 2026 Volunteer of the Year for 2026. “John has…
Sparwood Council Facts
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the May 26 and June 2 meetings of District of Sparwood council. Special Meeting of Council…
Kimberley Farmers’ Market returns with new programming
On Thursday evenings throughout the summer, community members and visitors of all ages come together at the Kimberley Farmers’ Market. The market is a hub…
Pool closed for maintenance until July 6
A quick splash update from Western Financial Place: the pool will be closed for annual maintenance from June 15 to July 5 and reopens July…
Elk Valley community kicks off the river season
The Elk River Alliance (ERA) hosted a successful River Ready Season Kick-off in Fernie on June 4 to promote and celebrate a safe start to…
Draft 2025 Annual Report available for public review
The draft 2025 Annual Report for the City of Cranbrook is ready for public review and input. The Annual Report contains information regarding municipal operations…