After several months of searching, the Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce board of directors this afternoon announced the hiring of Pete Bourke as the new…
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Community grant application time
This fall the Kimberley and District Community Foundation is disbursing grants from our Community Fund, the Kootenay Savings Community Fund and the Theresa Cundiff Memorial…
Two officers injured when cruisers rammed
Driver of a stolen pickup truck rams two police vehicles prior to arrest On May 30, at 1:59 p.m., Cranbrook and Kimberley RCMP detachments were advised…
Large road resurfacing project goes to tender
A large repaving project will get underway this spring in the East Kootenay, improving driving conditions on Highways 3/95 and 95A, and along side roads…
KDCF awards $20,000 to seven groups
The Kimberley & District Community Foundation (KDCF) recently awarded $20,000 to seven area organizations, the highest amount to date, in community grants. The Kimberley & District…
With right leadership, we can build energy future we want
MLA Report By Norm Macdonald, Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA There are few places in British Columbia that are more connected to power generation than Columbia River…
Six-hour power outage expected
BC Hydro will be making electrical system improvements, affecting various East Kootenay municipalities, throughout the month of June. On Sunday, June 28, from 5 a.m….
Cranbrook a massive outdoor playground
If outdoor recreation is your thing – Cranbrook is your place. Getting out in the winter can be a time-consuming affair but not if you…
Lots of ways to splash in Cranbrook
I have always had an attraction to water. There is something about water that creates a calming affect whether you are walking beside it, diving…
New woodlot licence available near Skookumchuk
The provincial government is accepting bids on a new woodlot licence near Skookumchuk, a move that will eventually generate new job opportunities across the region, Minister…