This summer, locals and tourists basked in the refreshing waters of the Elk River. Unfortunately, where there are people, trash is soon to follow. The…
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Lightning sparks four more fires in region
The thunderstorms that rolled over Cranbrook and area yesterday afternoon (August 23) produced four new wildfires in the East Kootenay. Along with the 3.08-hectares ?aqam…
Five new fires sparked in the East Kootenay
The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) August 23 reports five new lightning-ignited wildfires in the East Kootenay since yesterday. The largest of the three is along…
BC NDP financially regionalizing health care in B.C.
Letter to the Editor The BC NDP government has given up on improving health care in the East Kootenay. This is blatantly obvious by the…
Three impaired drivers nabbed in Elkford
On June 3, Elk Valley RCMP officers had their hands full with three separate motor vehicle collisions, resulting with two male drivers receiving a 90-day…
Credit unions enter into merger discussions
The Boards of Directors for East Kootenay Community Credit Union (EKC) and Heritage Credit Union (HCU) are pleased to share they have initiated preliminary merger…
Bear conflict resolution opportunities presented to city
By Erin Knutson The City of Fernie was presented with an overview of potential opportunities for local government to ease human-wildlife conflict, bears explicitly, at…
EKC welcomes a new board executive
The year 2022 marks the 72nd Anniversary of East Kootenay Community Credit Union (EKC). EKC’s annual general meeting was held on April 27, and welcomed a…
Bridge maintenance causing closure starting May 30
Please be advised that starting May 30, on Highway 43, 35 km north of Sparwood, Boivin Bridge (in Elkford) will be closed for maintenance to…
Valley Lions serve up hot lunch for hundreds
The Annual Kikomun Run was back up and running again at Surveyor’s Lake, Friday, May 13 and so was approximately 500 elementary school students from…