By Erin Knutson Bobbi-Jo Colburn grew up in Cranbrook. The 22-year-old fourth-year sociology major at the University of Calgary (U of C) has been a…
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EKVC provides seven scholarships
As the school year starts again this photo from grad ceremonies in June show how hard work and participation can have great payoffs. This September…
SkillsBC Regional Competition March 1
Over 100 students from the East and West Kootenay will gather to compete in the Skills Canada 2019 British Columbia Regional Competition at College of…
MLA warns of non-domestic student fees; SD5 confused
Kootenay East MLA Tom Shypitka (BC Liberals) is calling on the Ministry of Education to stop penalizing school districts that waive non-domestic student fees for…
Genome BC hosting workshops for local students
Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) will be in Cranbrook this week and next to facilitate several workshops on topics related to genetics and forensics to…
Did Cranbrook miss the opportunity of the century?
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Did Cranbrook miss the business opportunity of the century? Sadly, it looks like we did. How’s that you say?…
Kain Teens explore new horizons
By Pat Morrow For the first time since its inception nine years ago, the Conrad Kain Teens climbing camp was held at a location outside…
Cranbrook RCMP Report
By S/Sgt. Hector Lee The following is a synopsis of calls received by Cranbrook RCMP for the week (from 6 a.m.) July 17 to 6 a.m., July 24. Police handled…
National volleyball players bringing camp to Baker
The East Kootenay Volleyball Club (EKVC) is bringing in Dallas Soonias and Jaime Thibeault to run a camp from July 24-27 at Mt. Baker Secondary…
EKC hosting sign up for Coldest Night of the Year
As lead sponsor of the ‘Coldest Night of the Year Walk’, East Kootenay Community Credit Union (EKC) Cranbrook branch would like to invite the community…