This November, Wildsight is bringing communities together for a thought-provoking film tour examining the connections between clearcut logging, flooding, and the health of our watersheds….
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Reverently remembering while dodging tossed torches
By Dan Hicks Op-Ed Commentary Cranbrook’s Remembrance Day 2025 Rotary Park ceremony was well attended – affirming our enduring reverence for Canada’s war dead, perhaps…
Two questions for Mayor and council
Letter to the Editor I read the article written by Trevor Crawley, Cranbrook Townsman, where he reported on the facts, comments presented at the public…
Cominco Gardens rejuvenation nearly complete
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On November 10, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councilors Sue Cairns, Kevin Dunnebacke, Diana…
Premier’s statement on Remembrance Day
Letter to the Editor On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, at the precise moment in 1918 that guns were…
Nitros climb in KIJHL Power Rankings
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is pleased to announce its Power Rankings for Week 7. The Princeton Posse have taken the top spot…
The Sheepdogs Cranbrook-bound in April 2026
Multi-platinum and four-time JUNO Award winning The Sheepdogs will kick off an extensive Canadian headline tour on March 13, 2026. Fresh off a sold-out cross-Canada…
CFKR invites nominations for Community Volunteer Award
As we approach the season of giving, the Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) is delighted to invite nominations for the 2025 Knights of…
Chickens
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary A ‘memorial’ was held at a local hall to recognize the passing of one of our ‘old gang.’ I chose…
Dynamiters’ alum named co-captain of NCAA squad
Kimberley Dynamiters alum Cam Reid heads into his junior (third) season with the Vermont State University Castleton Spartans as co-captain for the 2025-26 season. The…