DriveBC is reporting today (May 27) that St. Mary's Lake Road in Kimberley is closed in both directions. The washout at 31.5 km Mark in Kimberley is currently being assessed. A detour is not available. For updates, visit DriveBC.

Police are now investigating a fatal accident that took the life of one motorcyclist in Montrose, roughly two and a half hours west of Cranbrook, early Monday morning (May 25). At around 4:25 a.m., RCMP were paged out to the incident on Highway 3B, near 10th Street, where witnesses say the motorcycle crashed into an el...

Columbia Valley police responded to a handful of fraud and theft cases last week, according to the detachment's latest round-up. RCMP say officers responded to 59 calls for service between May 19 and May 25. The week kicked off with a report of up to $4,000 worth of fuel being stolen from various pieces of machinery a...

Residents and businesses may soon receive their dues for the year as the City of Cranbrook mails out property tax notices this week. Anyone looking to make payments can do so at City Hall, by telephone, through online banking, or via the City's online portal accessible from the code at the top left of your tax notice, ...

To better serve commuters travelling between Kimberley and Cranbrook, BC Transit is updating schedules to match service demand. At Monday's council meeting, the changes to BC Transit routes were announced, including an increase in fares starting June 29. These changes include more weekday commuter trips to and from Cra...