Komatsu Mining Corp. (Komatsu Mining) is pleased to announce plans for the construction of a brand-new facility to support the growth of its mining business…
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Seven EKVC members make BC Cup team
Go EKVC! These seven East Kootenay Volleyball Club (EKVC) athletes will be travelling to Kamloops this coming week to participate in the BC Cup for…
Minor injury to driver after empty cattle hauler jack-knifes
At approximately 1 p.m. today (July 10) Elk Valley RCMP and East Kootenay RCMP Traffic Services responded to a call involving a jack-knifed (empty) cattle…
Alberta residents charged with Sparwood B&E
On July 8, Elk Valley RCMP investigated a break and enter that had occurred in the Sparwood area. A man and a woman suspect from…
Spring in the East Kootenay
We had a fairly mellow spring in the East Kootenay. Enough rain to green things up, a few bouts of heat and some early fire…
Locals appointed to mining safety committee
Representatives of Indigenous communities, labour and industry are undertaking a comprehensive review of British Columbia’s Health, Safety and Reclamation Code to ensure B.C. has strong…
Aggressive deer on Red Cedar Drive
WildSafeBC Elk Valley reported today (June 12) that an aggressive deer has been reported on Red Cedar Drive. Female deer (does) can be aggressive during…
Elk Valley RCMP Report
By Cst. Debra Katerenchuk Elk Valley RCMP responded to 196 calls for service between May 21 and June 6. RCMP responded to the following calls:…
Coal Miner Days tees off in Sparwood
Coal Miner Days (CMD) officially gets underway in Sparwood today (June 3), and runs through to Sunday, June 9 The fun begins at the Sparwood Golf…
Comedy Circus hits pulse of parenthood at Arts Station
By Mary Giuliano Saturday, May 25 saw live theatre presented at Fernie’s The Arts Station with the performance beginning at 7:30 p.m. There is nothing…