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Riders ready to wrangle at 37th annual Pro Rodeo

Riders ready to wrangle at 37th annual Pro Rodeo

Pro Rodeo will run at Wycliffe Exhibition Grounds from Aug. 16 to 18
Ed the elephant will hit the streets for second season

Ed the elephant will hit the streets for second season

Ed Fest returns to Rotary park Sept. 6-7 with a line-up of eclectic musical acts
Cranbrook Arts hosting weekend of interactive activities

Cranbrook Arts hosting weekend of interactive activities

Cranbrook Arts is offering art demonstrations and workshops, and an art market on Aug. 10 and 11
PHOTOS: Hometown for Hunger makes a splash

PHOTOS: Hometown for Hunger makes a splash

Event aims to raise at least $8,000 for The Salvation Army
Shetland Creek wildfire prompts new evacuation orders and alerts north of Lytton

Shetland Creek wildfire prompts new evacuation orders and alerts north of Lytton

Shifting winds and increased fire activity at southern end of fire are challenging firefighters
Creston experiences major business turnover

Creston experiences major business turnover

Approximately 12 businesses have closed this year
Cranbrook gets ready to rock out

Cranbrook gets ready to rock out

Rock the Kootenays Classic Rock Festival is returning; and so is Prism
Heat warning for Okanagan, air quality statement for Revelstoke in effect

Heat warning for Okanagan, air quality statement for Revelstoke in effect

The heat warning and special air quality statement are in effect for the entire weekend
Ktunaxa drummers lead round dance in Cranbrook

Ktunaxa drummers lead round dance in Cranbrook

Numa Kakin drummers performed in Idlewild Park in Cranbrook on July 31
Before fires, ‘we were having a great season,’ Barkerville media manager says

Before fires, ‘we were having a great season,’ Barkerville media manager says

Though the wildfire continues to burn out of control, all evacuation orders, alerts were lifted July 29