
Waldo Cove cleanup this Saturday
The East Kootenay FireSmart program and Friends of Lake Koocanusa Society are hosting their annual cleanup of Waldo Cove this Saturday. The Waldo Cove Spring Cleanup and Volunteer BBQ will be at Waldo Cove Regional park March 29 at 10:00 a.m. Volunteers are asked to bring gloves, shovels, rakes, wheelbarrows, and enthu...
17h ago

District of Invermere reopens Ray Brydon Dog park
The District of Invermere says the Ray Brydon Dog Park has reopened. The park was previously closed to clear brush from the expansion area of the Toby Creek Dike, as part of ongoing efforts to increase flood resiliency and meet new climate change related flood water elevations. The District is reporting the work is now...
17h ago

Water Quality Advisory for Windermere Area RESCINDED
Please be advised that the Water Quality Advisory that has been in place since March 14 for a portion of the Windermere Area has been rescinded. Officials with the Regional District of East Kootenay say the Advisory had been in effect following routine work on the water system that required samples to be sent for testi...
Mar 21, 2025

U15 Tier 2 Bucks wrap up "successful season"
On Tuesday, March 18, the U15 Tier 2 Cranbrook Bucks wrapped up their season at Provincials in Nanaimo. It wasn't the exact result the Bucks were looking for, as they dropped a 3-2 decision to host Nanaimo in the Gold Medal game. However, it was still a very successful season for the squad taking home three gold medals...
Mar 21, 2025

Premier Ebey recognizes International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
CHDR/CJDR Staff Prime Minister David Ebey released a statement regarding the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, which is Friday, March 21. "This day commemorates the March 21, 1960, Sharpeville massacre, when police killed 69 people at a peaceful anti-apartheid demonstration in Sharpev...
Mar 21, 2025