The Cranbrook Rotary Club generously donated $2,000 to the Symphony of the Kootenays (SOTK) for the purchase of portable Acoustic Shells. The Shells are placed…
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Friends help library secure program and books
The Friends of the Cranbrook Public Library presented our Chief Librarian Ursula Brigl with a cheque of $21,310.34 to pay for the coordinator of the…
College welcomes new Creston Campus manager
College of the Rockies’ Vice President, Academic Robin Hicks is pleased announce the appointment of Vanessa Lozecznik as the new manager, Workforce Development and Campus…
CVCU members vote to merge with KSCU
Merger will take effect on January 1, 2026 with CVCU becoming KSCU The members of Columbia Valley Credit Union (CVCU) have voted in favour of…
CFKR Awards 2025 Community Volunteer Award
To celebrate Giving Tuesday, the Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) is thrilled to announce that Tony Bourke is the recipient of the 2025 Knights…
When shame becomes a weapon
Protecting Canadian Teens from Sextortion By Holly Wood – Defend Dignity Defend Dignity, a national organization advocating for an end to sexual exploitation in Canada,…
Upcoming symposium to address housing needs
Community Futures East Kootenay (CFEK) is excited to be partnering with the Columbia Valley Housing Society (CVHS) to host a regional event and bring communities…
Businesses urged to complete crime impacts survey
The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce is calling on businesses across the city to complete its newly launched Crime Impacts Survey, an independent initiative designed to…
Kimberley sewer and waterworks rates increasing
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On November 24, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councillors Sue Cairns, Kevin Dunnebacke, Diana…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library In 1912, a visitor to Cranbrook felt “something is wrong with the people here. In all my travels over…