BC Highway Patrol releases stats for High Risk Driving and Motorcycle Awareness Month For the first time in at least six years, the Victoria Day…
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Highway 3 closed near Creston after multi vehicle crash
Creston RCMP reported at noon that Highway 3 remains closed east of Creston following a multi-vehicle crash this morning. On May 21, at 6:30 a.m.,…
Creston resident DUC B.C. Volunteer of the Year
With National Volunteer Week from April 27 to May 3, Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is delighted to be announcing its Volunteers of the Year for…
We can end the unfair housing game in Canada
Letter to the Editor Everyone needs a safe, decent, affordable place to call home. For far too long, our housing system has felt like an…
I am voting to save the CBC
Letter to the Editor With a federal election fast approaching, I am writing to draw your readers’ attention to an imminent threat to Canada’s cultural…
Kootenay Columbia Agri-Forum March 20 and 21
Are you a farmer producing beef? Join us in Creston, for the Kootenay Columbia Agri-Forum, the first-ever conference and forum for Kootenay & Boundary farmers….
Community Ski Day January 19 at Kimberley
Continuing with the tradition of thanking the community, Kimberley Alpine Resort (KAR) will offer a Community Ski Day for residents of Canal Flats, Skookumchuck, Meadowbrook,…
Culling and testing needed due to CWD says BCWF
As new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) are discovered, the provincial government must take new steps to contain its spread, the BC Wildlife Federation…
Creston beekeeper and honey producer wins leadership award
Jeff Lee, a Creston area beekeeper and co-owner of Honey Bee Zen Apiaries Ltd. and Swan Valley Honey was awarded the Leadership Award at the 2024…
Child care providers improve and expand services
From kids’ bikes and storage cubbies to microwaves and fire alarm systems, child care providers across the Columbia Basin are enhancing their facilities with nearly…