As glaciers melt and break apart, they bring on a new risk for outdoor enthusiasts as an increasing number of crevasses open up. The Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) has noticed a dramatic increase in crevasses as glaciers are melting faster than ever before. CVSAR members and Mountain Guides Kirk...

Cranbrook's Bowen Byram is on pace to score more points then he did last season, but the Buffalo Sabres are making their way up a record list no one wants to be on. Byram has four goals and 14 assists for 18 points in 32 games, compared to last year's...

Kimberley received confirmation from the North Pole that Santa Claus is coming to town on Christmas Eve. The City announced that the Kimberley Fire Department will escort Jolly Old Saint Nick for his annual tour of the city to spread joy, wonder, and holiday cheer throughout the community. Children, families and...

As 2024 comes to a close, the district of Sparwood is looking back at a year filled with development. "It was certainly a busy year for the District of Sparwood with Teck's new administrative building being built, we completed the Timber Landings Phase 1 and started the Westwood subdivision," said...

With the Canada Post strike over and mail starting to flow again the City of Cranbrook is sending out its 2024 utility bills. Bills will only be sent to those who haven't paid yet. City staff say most residents may not get their notice until January due to the backlog. The city...

Minister of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Randene Neill says urban deer populations in Cranbrook and Kimberley will be tested for chronic wasting disease (CWD) over the winter. According to a provincial count, about 510 deer live in Cranbrook and Kimberley. "We're planning to test 100 deer from each community, so...