By Stephanie Stevens New Year’s Eve at the Eddie Mountain Memorial Arena needed no fireworks to inspire noise from the crowd. The 750 fans in…
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Rooted Together starting strong
By Stephanie Stevens Trio, triangles, trilogies, trifectas… a lot of good things come in threes. And now, three non-profit organizations with a vested interest in…
Small details sink Rockies in season opener
By Stephanie Stevens It was a case of Rockets rocking Rockies. The Columbia Valley’s Junior A team opened up the 2025/26 season at home in…
Harvest celebration with a spin Sept. 28
By Stephanie Stevens It’s a new spin on a traditional harvest celebration at Groundswell Community Greenhouse this Sunday, Sept. 28. The fall gathering has been…
Fine tuning continues for busy Rockies
By Stephanie Stevens It’s getting down to the nitty gritty and the roster is nearly complete. Last weekend was a busy one for the Columbia…
The boys are back in town
By Stephanie Stevens Hockey camp, golf tournaments and billet homes. Those three topics mark the kick off for the 2025/26 season for the local Kootenay…
Bull Riding in the Rockies is this Friday
By Stephanie Stevens The panels are up, the chutes are ready, the cowboys are primed and it is time for the Columbia Valley to rodeo…
Bull Riding in the Rockies celebrating 25 years
By Stephanie Stevens It started out as a crazy but wonderful idea: Bull Bustin’ in the Eddie Mountain Memorial Arena, a fundraiser for the Columbia…
Metis planting workshop May 25
Submitted by the Columbia Valley Metis Association It’s about getting back to the basics. With rising prices on grocery shelves, families are looking for ways…
Rockies hold annual spring camp
By Stephanie Stevens A coach’s work is never done. The 2024-2025 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season may have just ended, but for the Columbia…