Cranbrook Daily Townsman

Gery Frederick was up early to photograph the total eclipse of the full, blue supermoon (seen here in partial eclipse).

Total eclipse of the full blue supermoon

Second full moon of the month passes behind the earth into the shadow of the sun

Gery Frederick was up early to photograph the total eclipse of the full, blue supermoon (seen here in partial eclipse).
COTR Avalanche men blasted by Camosun, VIU during final road trip

COTR Avalanche men blasted by Camosun, VIU during final road trip

College volleyball team fails to pick up set win during rough road swing on Vancouver Island

COTR Avalanche men blasted by Camosun, VIU during final road trip
COTR Avalanche women manage single win on Island road trip

COTR Avalanche women manage single win on Island road trip

Volleyball team gives Camosun their first win of the year, fall twice to VIU in tough weekend

COTR Avalanche women manage single win on Island road trip
Letter: Stay informed and vigilant

Letter: Stay informed and vigilant

Tom Fletcher likes to oversimplify issues.

  • Jan 30, 2018
Letter: Stay informed and vigilant
Mainroad issues advisory for icy roads

Mainroad issues advisory for icy roads

Highways contractor patrolling regional roads to tackle freezing rain from Monday night.

Mainroad issues advisory for icy roads
Man arrested after theft at local business

Man arrested after theft at local business

Cranbrook RCMP have arrested a man after a break-in to a storage facility overnight.

Man arrested after theft at local business
Cameron Eby, the president of the Ambulance Paramedics of B.C. – CUPE 873, says Cranbrook firefighters shouldn’t need additional Emergency Medical Response training.

Paramedics union concerned with downloaded costs

Cranbrook firefighters shouldn't need expanded medical response training, says union president.

Cameron Eby, the president of the Ambulance Paramedics of B.C. – CUPE 873, says Cranbrook firefighters shouldn’t need additional Emergency Medical Response training.
Interior Health issues overdose alert for region

Interior Health issues overdose alert for region

IH is urging residents who are using or considering using drugs to reconsider in the wake of a recent increase in suspected drug overdose deaths

Interior Health issues overdose alert for region
Mount Baker Wild Junior Girls basketball place second in Kelowna

Mount Baker Wild Junior Girls basketball place second in Kelowna

Cranbrook high school team have solid showing in tournament featuring some of best teams in B.C.

Mount Baker Wild Junior Girls basketball place second in Kelowna
Stolen property recovered after search warrant executed

Stolen property recovered after search warrant executed

On Friday Jan. 26, police recovered stolen property after a search warrant was executed at a residence in Marysville, according to a press release from Sgt. Chris Newel of the Kimberley detachment.

  • Jan 29, 2018
Stolen property recovered after search warrant executed
Police arrested a man outside Safeway on Friday evening after receiving a report of a man carrying an axe on Baker St.

Axe arrest sparks social media furor

Police caution against social media hysteria after arrest.

Police arrested a man outside Safeway on Friday evening after receiving a report of a man carrying an axe on Baker St.
Rookie forward Peyton Krebs led the Ice with two goals in their 3-2 win over the Brandon Wheat Kings on Saturday night. (Brad McLeod Photo)

Kootenay Ice treat Cranbrook crowd to 3-2 win on ‘Pink the Rink’ night

Team completes weekend sweep of Brandon Wheat Kings in front of biggest crowd since opening night

Rookie forward Peyton Krebs led the Ice with two goals in their 3-2 win over the Brandon Wheat Kings on Saturday night. (Brad McLeod Photo)
One in Custody After Theft of Truck and Snowmobiles
One in Custody After Theft of Truck and Snowmobiles
Kootenay Ice power play perfect in 6-2 win over Wheat Kings

Kootenay Ice power play perfect in 6-2 win over Wheat Kings

Team scores on all three man advantages, take first game of back-to-back series with Brandon at home

Kootenay Ice power play perfect in 6-2 win over Wheat Kings
RCMP arrest 'bloodied' man in downtown core

RCMP arrest ‘bloodied’ man in downtown core

Charges are pending after Cranbrook RCMP arrested a man in the downtown core on Friday evening.

RCMP arrest 'bloodied' man in downtown core
The dam rehabilitation at Idlewild Lake is practically finished and now attention is beginning to shift to park amenities.

Work continuing at Idlewild Park: City staff

Work continues on the rehabilitation of Idlewild Park over the winter, as numerous projects on new park features are underway, according to city officials.

The dam rehabilitation at Idlewild Lake is practically finished and now attention is beginning to shift to park amenities.
Year-end construction values top $34 million

Year-end construction values top $34 million

Year to date construction values topped $34 million in 2017 for Cranbrook - an $8 million increase over 2016, according to a report from the city's top official.

Year-end construction values top $34 million
COTR Avalanche on Vancouver Island for last road trip of season

COTR Avalanche on Vancouver Island for last road trip of season

Volleyball teams playing four games at Camosun College and Vancouver Island University over weekend

COTR Avalanche on Vancouver Island for last road trip of season
Immigration Canada
Immigration Canada
Team B.C. boxers, including four Cranbrook representatives, pose at the ‘Team B.C. vs. Alberta’ event in Medicine Hat on Sunday, January 21.

Cranbrook boxers pack punches at ‘B.C. vs. Alberta’ event

Eagles Club fighters runs the gamut from split decisions to unanimous wins at Medicine Hat showcase

  • Jan 25, 2018
Team B.C. boxers, including four Cranbrook representatives, pose at the ‘Team B.C. vs. Alberta’ event in Medicine Hat on Sunday, January 21.