By Mark Hall Early this summer as the sun set on the Steeples Mountains I stood in awe admiring this natural cathedral in the same…
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Public asked to help battle noxious weeds
Invasive plants are all around the City of Cranbrook and can pose a serious threat to wildlife, the economy, recreation and the environment. You may…
Regional invasive plant battle gets ammo
The East Kootenay will be receiving about 13% of a $1.72 million provincial government funding allotment designed to held fight invasive plants. The Ministry of Forests,…
RDEK Board Highlights
The following are highlights from the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board meeting held Nov. 6. West Fernie engineering services contract increased The engineering…
Invasive plant partnership can be template
It is inspiring to see what can be achieved when various groups get together for a common goal. We all appreciate the natural beauty, biodiversity,…
Public encouraged to battle invasive plants
Spotted Knapweed a growing threat to city and area Invasive plants are all around the City of Cranbrook and can pose a serious threat to…
Community weed pull on Sunday in Area E
Residents of Wasa, Meadowbrook and St. Mary Lake area are being encouraged to break out the gloves and join in a community weed pull this…
EKIPC gets $194k to fight invasive plants
The provincial government is providing $194,000 to the East Kootenay Invasive Plant Council (EKIPC) to help control the spread of invasive plants, Kootenay East MLA…
Province grants $23,300 to fight invasive plants
The provincial government is providing $23,300 to the Regional District of East Kootenay to help control the spread of invasive plants, Kootenay East MLA Bill…
Meadowbrook Community Association holds AGM
The Meadowbrook Community Association recently held its second Annual General Meeting. Thirteen members attended to review the Report of the Directors and the Financial Statements,…