Elk Valley Regional RCMP this afternoon (August 27) were on patrol in the South Country along Highway 3 near Rock Lake Road when an officer…
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B.C. wildfire challenge intensified by climate change
“Perceptions” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Will B.C. ever look the same again? Not likely as the wildfires burn and the province once known as…
Cranbrook student to represent Canada internationally
Youth Science Canada has unveiled the names of eight outstanding high school students who have been selected to represent the country at the 2024 Regeneron…
Border runner arrested after brief chase
A 37-year-old Californian is behind bars after running the Roosville Border Crossing July 9, packing two firearms. Elk Valley RCMP was last Sunday advised by…
Time for a major wildfire fighting force
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb British Columbians are in a state of shock following the June 30 wildfire that destroyed about 90% of the Village…
BC Hydro says province can handle heat wave
With high temperatures predicted for B.C. and much of western North America this weekend, concerns are being raised about the larger western grid – which…
Treaty negotiations are in a critical stage
Letter to the Editor I have followed the Columbia River Treaty from day one. Recently, I received information that the US Congress petitioned President Trump…
Draft fails to take up most important factors in our lifetime
Letter to the Editor When I read the Columbia Basin Trust’s (CBT) Draft Strategic Plan 2020-2022, I expected to read that there were serious considerations…
New GM appointed at Heritage Inn
The Heritage Inn Hotel & Convention Centre Cranbrook is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Bouchard as the new General Manager. Bouchard comes with…
Bulletin warns of smoke for up to 72 hours
Environment Canada September 11 issued a Smoky Skies Bulletin covering the entire East Kootenay as wildfire smoke from the growing catastrophe along the US West…