Mayor’s Monthly Editorial By Mayor David Wilks Recycling is one of the topics District of Sparwood council hears about most often when speaking with residents….
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Community Hall elevator now complete
Patrons of the Sparwood Recreation Centre will now have improved accessibility to the Community Hall with the completion of the new lift, located in the…
Sparwood opens book of condolences for Tumbler Ridge
The February 10 mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, which claimed the lives of nine people, including the suspected shooter, has prompted the District of Sparwood…
FoodCycler Pilot Program being launched
Mayor’s Monthly Editorial, January 2026 By Mayor David Wilks Council is excited to share that beginning early February, the District of Sparwood will be launching…
Mayor David Wilks reflects on 2025 in Sparwood
By Mayor David Wilks As we look toward the future, 2025 served as an important year of engagement, planning and progress. District of Sparwood council…
Local man killed in mining incident
Authorities are investigating after an Elk Valley man has been located deceased at a local coal mine. On November 20, at approximately 7 a.m., Elk…
Legion Poppy Campaign officially starts
The Remembrance Day Poppy Campaign has officially started with Irene Mills, President of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 81, pinning a poppy on District…
Coal Miner Days 2025 biggest in decades
Take a bow Sparwood. That was a helluva Coal Miner Days! The largest crowds in years attended the largest Coal Miner Days festival in years…
District of Sparwood launches new Community App
The District of Sparwood is proud to announce the official launch of its new community app, designed to streamline access to local news, enhance communication…
Sparwood and Crowsnest Pass firefighters help Angel Flight
The Battle of the Bravest proved to be a massive boon for an angel April 12. Sparwood Fire Department and Crowsnest Pass Fire Rescue members…