Letter to the Editor It is interesting to watch Councillor Don McCormick pretend to get excited about something that already exists. Perhaps it’s why many…
Home »
Three seek mayor’s seat in Kimberley
City of Kimberley Mayor Ron McRae is taking aim at a second straight term but he will have to get by first-term Coun. Don McCormick…
Mail ballot voting and nominations update
If you plan to be travelling or away for the local general election scheduled for Saturday, November 15, and for the two advanced voting dates of…
The book on yielding to pedestrians
At a recent City of Kimberly council meeting, Mayor Ron McRae raised the issue of vehicles not yielding to pedestrians in cross walks. Kimberley RCMP…
Ogilvie remembered as local government legend
By Ian Cobb/e-KNOW Jim Ogilvie was the man. Way back in 1991 when I covered my first Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of…
Jim Ogilvie passes away
The longest serving local politician in the history of the East Kootenay and one of the longest in B.C.’s history died Sunday in Kimberley. Former…
Ogilvie recognition well-deserved
e-KNOW Editorial It’s nice to see the City of Kimberley honour former long-time Mayor Jim Ogilvie by renaming a major thoroughfare after him. The city…
Research suggests business environment improving
Two new pieces of research note that the Kimberley business environment is positive and improving, though there are opportunities for improvement, a city press release…
Ceremony to honour former mayor
The City of Kimberley recently erected signs renaming 312th Street to Jim Ogilvie Way, to honour long-serving former Mayor James E. Ogilvie. Known as “Jim”…
A bright day for Kimberley
It was fittingly sunny in Kimberley this morning (July 7) when dignitaries broke ground at the SunMine. The $5.3 million solar project, utilizing the southern…