The following is a summary of board motions carried during the June 9 School District No. 5 (SD5) Southeast Kootenay School Board of Trustees meeting….
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Out of the Trench
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary Days go by as I run the pumps, furnace, hot water heater and fridge, disinfect the fresh water tank, fill…
Stewarding lakes through collaboration and trust
KCP Faces & Places: Georgia Peck By Megan Jamison Kootenay Conservation Program Georgia Peck, Lakes Program Manager with Living Lakes Canada, is the third generation…
Ride & Roast Bike Festival invites the community
The Fernie Ride & Roast Bike Festival will bring a day of free public festival programming to Fernie on Saturday, June 27. The festival is…
BC SPCA seeks animal lovers to lock-in for love
Would you or your family like the chance to cuddle up with one of the dogs, cats or small critters that are in the BC SPCA’s care?…
Artist talk and exhibit opening upcoming
Art Gallery Kimberley is proud to present ‘My Figurative Pursuit,’ a solo exhibit of new artwork by Canadian artist Angelique Gillespie, in the gallery from…
Lussier Hot Springs closure a cause for concern
By Nowell Berg Op-Ed Commentary Several Wasa and area residents have commented on the recent closure of Lussier Hot Springs in Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park…
MRDT renewed as city stays as designated recipient
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On May 25, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councillors Sue Cairns, Kevin Dunnebacke, Diana…
Ghostriders’ Coden Fournier commits to UVic Vikes
Coden Fournier of the Fernie Ghostriders has committed to play for the University of Victoria Vikes in the B.C. Intercollegiate Hockey League next fall. Fournier…
Local hosting launch after release of first children’s book
Fernie-based commercial photographer Charné Baird has published her first children’s book, Elk Valley Alphabet Adventures, and is hosting a book launch on June 9. Join…