Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On October 15, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councillors Kyle Dalum, Kent Goodwin, Nigel…
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Sparwood council facts
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the Sept. 3 District of Sparwood council meeting. DELEGATION Elk River Alliance Beth Millions, representing Elk…
An Evening in Monte Carlo to benefit EKRH
Mark Sept. 28 on your calendars! An Evening in Monte Carlo is being held at Bridge Interiors and will sell out fast. Together we can…
Sparwood begins construction on off-leash dog park
The District of Sparwood is excited to announce that construction is under way on Sparwood’s first Off-Leash Dog Park. The park located at 441 Pine…
Trust helps improve flood resiliency in Basin
Columbia Basin Trust brings partners together to secure a $2-million LiDAR-mapping project Several Columbia Basin communities will soon have newly acquired, state-of-the-art data that will…
Fishing for facts to help Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Summer is all about fishing for many folks in the Elk River watershed, but do we have all the facts to keep it sustainable and…
Teck helps Outdoor School purchase bus
Columbia Outdoor School and Blue Lake Camp is pleased to announce that they have received financial support from Teck to purchase a 22-passenger bus. The…
MP Stetski replies to Sparwood’s David Wilks
Letter to the Editor Well, David, the last time we sat together for dinner, which was at the 2019 Elk Valley Mines Industrial Safety Awards…
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…
Kootenays’ labour market stalled in 2018: CPABC
According to the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) Regional Check-Up, an annual economic report it produces, the Kootenays’ labour market contracted by 700…