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A street sweeper grinds its brushes against the pavement. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Spring cleaning in the works on Cranbrook streets

The City of Cranbrook will commence annual street cleanup operations in the coming days

 

Team B.C. mobs goalie Rebecca Noble of Delta following a 3-0 win over Nova Scotia in the gold-medal game of women’s hockey Sunday, March 5, at the Canada Winter Games in Charlottetown. (Facebook photo)

Okanagan women, Shuswap coach celebrate hockey gold

Team B.C. wins first-ever women’s hockey gold medal at Canada Winter Games in PEI

 

Bauer Morrissey (left) and the Cranbrook Bucks defeated Lee Parks and the Vernon Vipers 5-2 in B.C. Hockey League action Sunday afternoon, Jan. 15, at Western Financial Place in Cranbrook. (Lisa Mazurek - Vernon Vipers Photography file photo)

Cranbrook Bucks score 5-2 BCHL win over Vernon Vipers

Two empty-net goals help Bucks to their 24th victory of the season

 

Abbotsford’s Nathan Lieuwen leans against a railing at Western Financial Place in Cranbrook, home to his BCHL Bucks. (Brad McLeod Photo)

Abbotsford product enjoys life as owner of BCHL’s Cranbrook Bucks

Nathan Lieuwen’s team makes its first trip to the eastern Fraser Valley to face the Chilliwack Chiefs

Abbotsford’s Nathan Lieuwen leans against a railing at Western Financial Place in Cranbrook, home to his BCHL Bucks. (Brad McLeod Photo)
The first baby of 2023 was born in Abbotsford. In the Okanagan, the first tyke was born in Penticton, and in the Interior Health region, the first baby was delivered in Cranbrook. (Black Press - file photo)

Interior Health region’s first baby born in Cranbrook

Okanagan’s first tyke delivered in Penticton; B.C.’s first baby born at 12:02 a.m. in Abbotsford

The first baby of 2023 was born in Abbotsford. In the Okanagan, the first tyke was born in Penticton, and in the Interior Health region, the first baby was delivered in Cranbrook. (Black Press - file photo)
The Vernon Vipers and the Cranbrook Bucks have made a trade involving 19-year-old forwards Ethan Sundar and Will Blackburn. The two teams meet Friday, Nov. 25, at Kal Tire Place in Vernon. (Lisa Mazurek - Vernon Vipers Photography)

Vernon Vipers, Cranbrook Bucks swap forwards

Will Blackburn heads to the Kootenays for Ethan Sundar; the two teams play Friday in Vernon

The Vernon Vipers and the Cranbrook Bucks have made a trade involving 19-year-old forwards Ethan Sundar and Will Blackburn. The two teams meet Friday, Nov. 25, at Kal Tire Place in Vernon. (Lisa Mazurek - Vernon Vipers Photography)
Cranbrook Bucks defenceman Bauer Morrissey (left) and Vernon Vipers forward Seiya Tanaka-Campbell go low for the puck during Vernon’s 1-0 BCHL win Saturday, Oct. 29, at Kal Tire Place. (Lisa Mazurek - Vernon Vipers Photography)

UPDATE: Vernon Vipers split weekend BCHL tilts

Snakes fall 4-2 in Merritt Sunday afternoon, less than 24 hours after blanking Cranbrook 1-0

Cranbrook Bucks defenceman Bauer Morrissey (left) and Vernon Vipers forward Seiya Tanaka-Campbell go low for the puck during Vernon’s 1-0 BCHL win Saturday, Oct. 29, at Kal Tire Place. (Lisa Mazurek - Vernon Vipers Photography)
Nelson Leafs defenceman Bryce Sookro will play for the Cranbrook Bucks in the BCHL. Photo: Jim Bailey

Cranbrook Bucks sign Nelson Leafs defenceman Bryce Sookro

The Bucks also committed to Salmo defenceman Willem Terwoord

Nelson Leafs defenceman Bryce Sookro will play for the Cranbrook Bucks in the BCHL. Photo: Jim Bailey
Jeffry Todd Taylor and Leanne MacFarlane. (File photo)

Daughter of Cranbrook woman slain in mistaken identity murders shocked at not guilty verdict

‘No one pays for what happened’ – Randi Hill

Jeffry Todd Taylor and Leanne MacFarlane. (File photo)
The Community Connections (Revelstoke) Society will carry out energy retrofits and repairs with support from the Trust. (Columbia Basin Trust)

Columbia Basin Trust funding supports sustainability projects

Community-purpose buildings in 12 communities received $1.2 million in support

The Community Connections (Revelstoke) Society will carry out energy retrofits and repairs with support from the Trust. (Columbia Basin Trust)
Nathan Morin’s third-period goal gave Salmon Arm a 5-4 lead in Cranbrook Saturday, Jan. 30. It wasn’t enough as the Silverbacks dropped a 6-5 BCHL shootout decision to the hometown Bucks. (Chris Fowler Photo)

Cranbrook Bucks rally to edge Salmon Arm Silverbacks

Shootout required after hometown Bucks get late third-period marker and win game 6-5 on penalty shots

Nathan Morin’s third-period goal gave Salmon Arm a 5-4 lead in Cranbrook Saturday, Jan. 30. It wasn’t enough as the Silverbacks dropped a 6-5 BCHL shootout decision to the hometown Bucks. (Chris Fowler Photo)
Connor Schartner hiked Fisher Peak once a month, each month in 2021 for a total of 12 summits. He is pictured here on the summit this past summer. (Submitted file)

12 months at the top: Cranbrook man hikes Fisher Peak each month in 2021

Connor Schartner completed the famous hike 12 times in one year

Connor Schartner hiked Fisher Peak once a month, each month in 2021 for a total of 12 summits. He is pictured here on the summit this past summer. (Submitted file)
Vernon Vipers defenceman Nicholas Kent (left) is hounded by Cranbrook Bucks forward Walker Gelbard during the Bucks’ 4-2 BCHL win Saturday, Dec. 4, at Kal Tire Place. (Lisa Mazurek - Vernon Vipers Photography)

Cranbrook stuffs Vernon Vipers on Teddy Bear Toss night

Expansion Bucks jump out to 3-0 lead, need empty net goal to secure 4-2 BCHL win in Vernon

Vernon Vipers defenceman Nicholas Kent (left) is hounded by Cranbrook Bucks forward Walker Gelbard during the Bucks’ 4-2 BCHL win Saturday, Dec. 4, at Kal Tire Place. (Lisa Mazurek - Vernon Vipers Photography)
Cranbrook Bucks goalie Evan Gartner makes one of his 34 saves for his first BCHL shutout as the visiting Bucks handed the Salmon Arm Silverbacks their first regulation time loss, 4-0, Saturday, Nov. 13, at the Shaw Centre. (Chris Fowler Photography)

Cranbrook Bucks stun Salmon Arm Silverbacks

BCHL expansion squad hands Salmon Arm first regulation time loss with 4-0 decision Saturday, Nov. 13

Cranbrook Bucks goalie Evan Gartner makes one of his 34 saves for his first BCHL shutout as the visiting Bucks handed the Salmon Arm Silverbacks their first regulation time loss, 4-0, Saturday, Nov. 13, at the Shaw Centre. (Chris Fowler Photography)
New COVID-19 infections are shown across local health areas in the Interior and Kootenay regions for the week of Oct. 10 - 16. Illustration: BC Centre for Disease Control

New COVID cases double over Boundary

New cases slumped across the East Kootenay, according to the BC CDC’s latest numbers

New COVID-19 infections are shown across local health areas in the Interior and Kootenay regions for the week of Oct. 10 - 16. Illustration: BC Centre for Disease Control
Sixth-grader Marcus Weiberg suffered skull fractures in a dirt-bike accident near Creston on Tuesday, March 22.

Community donations flood campaign for Fruitvale boy injured in dirt-bike accident

The 11-year-old boy’s aunt started a Facebook fundraiser when her nephew was flown to BC Children’s Hospital

Sixth-grader Marcus Weiberg suffered skull fractures in a dirt-bike accident near Creston on Tuesday, March 22.
Exploring Mountain Peaks and Towns in Southeastern BC

Exploring Mountain Peaks and Towns in Southeastern BC

Plan your visit to BC’s mountain towns

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The magnificent Fisher Peak as seen from the Mause Creek Tarns, better known as Tanglefoot lakes. (Mathew Masi/Amateur Photography Entry)

Cranbrook: Where your feet can hit the trail

The Tanglewood Lakes trail is one of the most popular in the area

The magnificent Fisher Peak as seen from the Mause Creek Tarns, better known as Tanglefoot lakes. (Mathew Masi/Amateur Photography Entry)
Discover Cranbrook, BC

Discover Cranbrook, BC

Celebrating diversity and heritage throughout the year

  • Apr 29, 2020
Discover Cranbrook, BC
10 things to do in Cranbrook

10 things to do in Cranbrook

From heritage destinations to outdoor experiences, you’ll find it here

10 things to do in Cranbrook
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