Ten environmental projects supported by Columbia Basin Trust Groups around the Columbia Basin are undertaking major projects to enhance biodiversity and ecosystems in the region…
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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…
Missing German tourists found safe and sound
UPDATE: RCMP report the missing tourists have been located safe and sound. Original story… Cranbrook RCMP is currently asking the public’s assistance in locating two…
B.C.’s COVID-19 response and latest updates for May 5
Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus…
2019 in the East Kootenay
Who is going to miss 2019? That’s right; all eyes forward and no looking back – except for this brief photographic presentation showcasing some of…
Autumn in the East Kootenay 2019
Aside from a couple of early snowfalls that lingered a tad, autumn in the East Kootenay 2019 was quite lovely – especially if you enjoy…
Bad ice moves Family Fun Derby back to Fort Steele
Same day, same games, same prizes, same fun for the entire family, and same worthy cause, just a different location. Due to another year of…
Family Fishing Derby returns for seventh year
Mark your calendars for Monday, February 8 as the Family Fishing Derby for Kids with Cancer – back for its seventh year this BC Family…
Family Fun Derby raises $7,767.19
JCI Kootenay (Junior Chamber International), Fort Steele Heritage Town and Family Fishing Derby sponsors are being thanked for a successful Family Fun Derby at Fort…
Family Fun Derby lives up to name
When unseasonably warm weather made it too risky to hold the annual Family Fishing Derby for Kids with Cancer on Horseshoe Lake, JCI Kootenay volunteers…