Letter to the Editor As a resident in the Fort Steele area, I pass the Townsite almost daily going to and coming from town. Today,…
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Winter in the East Kootenay
A jetliner roars up from behind The Steeples and traces by the Moon on a bluebird late winter day at Norbury Lake Provincial Park. Winter…
Eight local students earn Transfer Scholarships
The BC Scholarship Society recently announced 168 B.C. students will share $840,000 in Ike Barber Transfer Scholarships, with eight East Kootenay students qualifying. The scholarships…
More of the Basin to access high-speed internet
Funding announced for a multi-year project to improve connectivity for 5,429 rural households Funding has been announced for rural communities and areas in the Columbia…
KBFA’s Agricultural Year in Review
By Kootenay & Boundary Farm Advisors After the year of COVID-19 in 2020, followed by the extreme heat and wildfire in 2021, farmers were ready…
RDEK supports guided hiking tours Crown application
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors Nov. 10 unanimously agreed to support Fernie Hiking Company Ltd.’s application for Crown Land Licence…
Nip & Tuck Gold Mine appearing on Discovery Channel
Fans of Discovery Channel’s Gold Rush Freddy Dodge’s Mine Rescue might have noticed the stars of the show, Juan Ibarra and Freddy Dodge’s trucks parked…
Ejected passenger injured in crash near Fort Steele
Driver found to be impaired A local woman in her 20s was severely injured after being ejected from a vehicle that crashed near Fort Steele…
Hunt continues for duo after flight from police
The male suspect Cranbrook RCMP is still on the hunt for two suspects involved in a theft and subsequent flight from police yesterday in a…
Taxpayer funding returned to region for recovery
The Kootenays will be getting more than $16 million taxpayer funds returned in transportation investments made to support the region during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through…