The BCHL has announced the winners of its year-end awards for the 2024-25 season and a Cranbrook Buck has made the list. Bryce Sookro has been honoured with the Top Defenceman Award. League officials note the Clarkson University commit finished as the BCHL's highest scoring defenceman with 56 points in 53 games, while ...

Local residents are being asked to use caution over the next several days as a combination of warm, dry conditions and strong winds in much of southern B.C. are adding to elevated wildfire danger. The BC Wildfire Service urges people to postpone any open burning until the windy conditions pass and to use extra caution ...

By: Tanner Smith May is Invasive Species Month in BC. The province and the Invasive Species Council of BC are trying to raise awareness by encouraging residents to take "small, simple steps to help stop the spread of invasive species." This year's theme is "small actions, big impact" as your hiking ...

By: Tanner Smith The City of Cranbrook has rescinded its water quality advisory. After being under this advisory since April 9, city officials say turbidity level tests finally show positive results in the Philips Reservoir (below 1 NTU). In a release, the City says rising turbidity levels are common with surface water...

The Fernie Chamber of Commerce has now announced its third annual Golf Tournament FUNdraiser. On June 19, local businesses are set to come down to the Fernie Golf Club to network, team build and raise funds. Proceeds will go towards the Chamber's core priorities, including membership engagement, advocacy, housing, labo...