Summer began on the upswing June 21, with the previous few weeks a damp and chilly affair. The heat wave began in mid-July and grew…
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New fire west of JimSmith as Stirton Road held
BC Wildfire Service firefighters are atop a new fire located about 2.5 km west of Lakeview Drive and JimSmith Lake, and half a kilometre south…
Monitoring programs ensure lakes stay healthy
Mike Sokal often takes a moment to admire the clear water of Okanagan Lake whenever he takes another sample for water quality testing. The lake…
Rockies Rowing Club wraps at HOP
‘I have rowed for many years and this is the first time that I have raced while it is snowing,’ said a rower with Rockies…
Adventurous spirit led to memorable 70th birthday
College of the Rockies People: Their Courage, Curiosity, and Contributions College of the Rockies Administrative Assistant Kathleen Bouzaara (or Kae as she’s known by her…
Four in custody after weekend home invasion
Three males and a female are currently in custody and facing numerous charges after a brazen home invasion. On December 16, police were called to a…
Rockies Rowing Club completes another busy season
The weather has turned, the leaves are changing colour and dropping to the ground. To sit in the middle of Jimsmith Lake, in a rowing…
Man killed in ATV crash near JimSmith
Cranbrook RCMP has responded to its second all-terrain-vehicle (ATV) fatality crash this month. On September 23, around 5 p.m., Cranbrook RCMP were called to a…
Learn to Row Coach Clinic held
Recently Rockies Rowing Club hosted a Learn to Row (LTR) Coach Clinic with funds provided by Rowing Canada Coach Development program. Eight members from three…
Rowing Club AGM April 4
The water is waiting for us, beneath the ice. Can you hear it calling? Rockies Rowing Club members are waiting patiently for the ice to…