By Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History A frantic six-week elephant hunt took place in and around Cranbrook, one fateful summer, involving approximately 500 enthusiastic…
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Mount Baker Secondary School celebrates 75 years
The Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History (CBIRH) and School District No. 5 (SD5) are pleased to honour 75 remarkable years at Mount Baker Secondary…
The Gilded Age of Quilting in Cranbrook revealed
It’s tempting to start this announcement with a flourish, like Extra! Extra! Read all about it: Cranbrook Quilters Guild History & Gallery. Our excitement is…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library ‘In Cranbrook,’ wrote Library board member Evah McKowan in 1931, “it is still the regular and fashionable thing for…
Collaboration seeks to Name That Teacher
Submitted by CBIRH The Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History (CBIRH), in collaboration with School District No. 5 (SD5), has embarked on a significant project…
Building Families Through Time and Other Adventures in History
By Erin Knutson The Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History (CBIRH) is pleased to announce the launch of its new online application, “Building Families Through…
Cranbrook Quilters Guild launching virtual history
The Cranbrook Quilters Guild has launched an exciting and important project to create a virtual history of the Cranbrook Quilters Guild. The project is, in…
Kimberley council receives RCMP detachment update
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On February 10, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councillors Kevin Dunnebacke, Diana Fox, Woody…
Cranbrook History Centre hosts Forgotten Stories Ed Talks
Submitted by CBIRH The Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History (CBIRH) enjoyed an evening with friends at the Cranbrook History Centre (CHC) on Wednesday (Jan….
Second edition of Forgotten Cranbrook printed
The Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History (CBIRH) is pleased to announce that it has printed a second edition of ‘Forgotten Cranbrook: A Photo History…