Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Scott McInnis has issued a public statement following the resignation of conservative party leader John Rustad. Rustad stepped down Wednesday (Dec. 3), prompting the Conservative Party of BC to begin preparing for a formal leadership race. In his statement, McInnis expressed gratitude for ...

The Columbia Valley Landfill in Windermere (1875 Windermere Loop Rd.) is currently closed, according to the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK). Firefighters are responding to a fire at the facility. The public is being asked to stay away from the site until further notice. The RDEK says additional information wi...

VICTORIA - After a messy and confusing endgame, John Rustad's leadership of the Conservative Party of B.C. is finally over - but the battle over the ideological direction of the party that he took to the brink of power may be entering a new phase. Rustad announced his resignation Thursday in the provincial legislature,...

This past fall, visitors have taken the time to write almost a thousand postcards to a number of addresses in support of the Cranbrook Public Library's (CPL) role in the community. The Library launched an in-person postcard campaign in September and October, asking people to write about the CPL's importance in locals' ...

With the holidays right around the corner, the City of Cranbrook has released its updated hours for municipal offices and facilities. Residents are being encouraged to review the schedule in advance to plan visits accordingly. City hall and municipal offices City Hall, Engineering and Development Services, and Bylaw Ad...