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Gas price hardship drives more to conserve: Poll

Gas price hardship drives more to conserve: Poll

Pain at pumps spurring more walking, transit use by B.C. drivers, Insights West survey shows
Shadow Mountain reborn as River’s Crossing

Shadow Mountain reborn as River’s Crossing

Westpoint Capital of Edmonton takes over residential development, holding open house this weekend
Kimberley hillside sloughs again

Kimberley hillside sloughs again

The site of a slough two years ago on Wallinger Ave. in Kimberley slid again late last week

Woman walking alone assaulted in Cranbrook

A woman was randomly assaulted in Cranbrook early on Saturday, May 24, RCMP are reporting.
On strike for a day

On strike for a day

Teachers in Cranbrook and throughout the East Kootenay walked the picket line on Monday, May 26.

Grasmere woman named B.C. 4-H leader of the year

Heather Sarafini from Grasmere has been named B.C. 4-H leader of the year by 4-H Canada and CIBC.
Season bodes to be busy for buzzing bloodsuckers

Season bodes to be busy for buzzing bloodsuckers

It could be a bad year for mosquitoes in Cranbrook.

SD5 Board passes balanced budget; includes separate ‘needs budget’

School District 5 Trustees passed a balanced budget of $52,297,605 at last week's board meeting in Elkford.

Local union says strikes not taken lightly

The BC Public School Employers' Association says says wage cuts will take effect Monday as well.
Semi hits pole, knocks out power to half of Cranbrook

Semi hits pole, knocks out power to half of Cranbrook

A traffic accident on Victoria Avenue on May 22 caused an outage that affected 2,000 properties and closed the busy arterial road