Multi-platinum country group High Valley has cultivated a loyal following that craves the band’s upbeat messages, anthemic melodies and signature fusion of contemporary country and…
Man charged one year after fatal crash near Cranbrook
Exactly one year after a collision claimed the life of a 62-year-old Wardner woman, an Alberta man has been charged in relation to her death….
You needed it more than we did USA
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary Dear USA: Congratulations on winning your first men’s hockey Olympic gold medal in 46 years. There’s been much…
Parks Canada seeks feedback on community plans
Parks Canada is seeking feedback on draft updated community plans for Lake Louise, Alberta and Field, B.C. The current Field Community Plan (2010) and Lake…
Local shines in Western Canadian Championships
Lincoln Ryles from Cranbrook had a brilliant weekend in Canmore, Alberta, January 29 to February 1, competing in the Western Canadian Championships. Lincoln came home…
Busy day shows policing is a dynamic profession
Frontline officers were called in multiple directions during what turned out to be an eventful day January 15 in the Elk Valley. The day began…
Farewell to a mentor
Kootenay Crust (Op-Ed Commentary) By Ian Cobb The world of Canadian community journalism lost a great one August 13 when Canmore’s Carol Picard passed away…
Bull Riding in the Rockies 25 another thunderous hit
The 25th running of Bull Riding in the Rockies was another smash success in downtown Invermere Friday, July 18. The rodeo grounds across from Eddie…
Montana citizen confirmed killed in June 20 crash
Elk Valley Regional RCMP can now confirm that the deceased person involved in the June 20 fatal vehicle collision along Highway 3 at Kubinec Road…
Felon should not be allowed in country
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb Has he even asked for permission? Starting June 15, Canada is hosting (presidency) the G7 Leaders’ Summit at Kananaskis, Alberta,…