Kimberley Daily Bulletin

Kimberley Golf Club aims to open in April, with lots of new things to look forward to (KGC file).

KGC Board of Directors looking forward to upcoming golf season

A new menu, new prices and events all summer long are just some of the plans for 2018 at KGC.

  • Jan 25, 2018
Kimberley Golf Club aims to open in April, with lots of new things to look forward to (KGC file).
Kimberley Curling Club's Annual Snow Fiesta Mixed Bonspiel

Kimberley Curling Club’s Annual Snow Fiesta Mixed Bonspiel

Last weekend, Friday Jan. 19 to Sunday, Jan. 21, the Kimberley Curling Club hosted their annual Snow Fiesta Mixed Bonspiel.

  • Jan 25, 2018
Kimberley Curling Club's Annual Snow Fiesta Mixed Bonspiel
The Selkirk Storm Senior Girls Basketball team was in action in Castelgar this past weekend at a tournament at Stanley Humphries SEcondary. The Storm won the tournament. Betsy Kline file.

Selkirk basketball success

By Carolyn Grant

The Selkirk Storm Senior Girls Basketball team was in action in Castelgar this past weekend at a tournament at Stanley Humphries SEcondary. The Storm won the tournament. Betsy Kline file.
Council voted on Monday evening to set aside $5000 to deal with translocated deer causing problems in other communities. Carolyn Grant file

City of Kimberley to provide $5000 for problem deer

Kimberley City Council made a move that will likely bring them closer to a translocation permit this winter, although Coun. Albert Hoglund said it "blew his mind" that they were being forced to do so.

Council voted on Monday evening to set aside $5000 to deal with translocated deer causing problems in other communities. Carolyn Grant file
The signs will be switched to Save On Foods over Thursday night.

Kimberley Overwaitea switches to Save-On

On Thursday, January 25, Kimberley's Overwaitea Foods store will close its doors early, and by the next morning, it will have completed the changeover to a Save-On-Foods.

The signs will be switched to Save On Foods over Thursday night.
Molly Miller in front at the Western Canadian Championships in Red Deer this past weekend. She won two golds. (courtesy Kim Miller).

Kimberley’s Molly Miller wins two gold at Western Canadians

Miller racing out of Rossland this year

Molly Miller in front at the Western Canadian Championships in Red Deer this past weekend. She won two golds. (courtesy Kim Miller).
The A final heat for Juvenile girls with Sydney and Marielle

KIXS team at Western Canadians

The KIXS (Kimberley Nordic Club cross country ski club) team attended the Western Canadian Championships in Red Deer, AB on January 19 to 21 and posted some good results.

The A final heat for Juvenile girls with Sydney and Marielle
Ballet Jorgen brings Anastasia to Key City Theatre, February 24.

Know it All

It's a Family Affair at Cranbrook Arts

Ballet Jorgen brings Anastasia to Key City Theatre, February 24.
The two bottom pink coloured nodules on the south side of Jim Ogilvie Way are the bench lands in question.

Council passes second reading of draft OCP

Public hearing scheduled for February 19

The two bottom pink coloured nodules on the south side of Jim Ogilvie Way are the bench lands in question.
Jared du Toit will play in South America this winter.

du Toit qualifies for Latin American tour

Although Kimberley's Jared du Toit was disappointed in his efforts to qualify for the PGA tour this fall, the journey doesn't end.

Jared du Toit will play in South America this winter.
Dynamiters maintain five point lead over Thunder Cats
Dynamiters maintain five point lead over Thunder Cats
The truck is a total loss. Kimberley Fire Department file.

Truck fire in Marysville

The Kimberley Fire Department responded to a truck fire in the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Fire Chief Rick Prasad reports that Kimberley crew responded to a call to 309 Avenue in Marysville at 1:13 a.m. Crews extinguished the fire before it could spread to the house, Prasad said.

The truck is a total loss. Kimberley Fire Department file.
Biologist Penny Ohanjanian will be working to reintroduce northern leopard frogs to the Columbia marshes thanks to an Environment Grant from Columbia Basin Trust.
Biologist Penny Ohanjanian will be working to reintroduce northern leopard frogs to the Columbia marshes thanks to an Environment Grant from Columbia Basin Trust.
Cranbrook's India Sherret nominated to Canadian Olympic ski cross team

Cranbrook’s India Sherret nominated to Canadian Olympic ski cross team

Local skier set to compete at PyeongChang games in February, week after first World Cup medal

  • Jan 22, 2018
Cranbrook's India Sherret nominated to Canadian Olympic ski cross team
Glenn and Maureen Price’s beloved pet, Udi, had to be put down last Friday after an encounter with a deer.

Dog stomped by deer on Norton Avenue

Udi, 15, had to be put down

Glenn and Maureen Price’s beloved pet, Udi, had to be put down last Friday after an encounter with a deer.
ʔaq’amnik Daycare will be renovating its facilities as one of the recipients of a Columbia Basin Trust Child Care Capital Grant. (CBT file).

100 new child care spaces, improvements to 41 facilities

Columbia Basin Trust provides over $1 million for 41 projects, two of which are in Kimberley.

  • Jan 19, 2018
ʔaq’amnik Daycare will be renovating its facilities as one of the recipients of a Columbia Basin Trust Child Care Capital Grant. (CBT file).
Multi-talented, Guinness World Record holding magician Louie Foxx brings his wild antics to Key City Theatre January 22.

An interview with a magician

2018 Magic Variety Show hits Key City Theatre

  • Jan 19, 2018
Multi-talented, Guinness World Record holding magician Louie Foxx brings his wild antics to Key City Theatre January 22.
Approaching the corner parents say is dangerous on Thompson Road. Lynne Luker file.

Meadowbrook parents have concerns on school bus route

Meadowbrook parents are raising concern with School District No. 6 about the bus stop on Thompson Road.

Approaching the corner parents say is dangerous on Thompson Road. Lynne Luker file.
Nicole Jung and Paul Heywood, in rehearsal for CCT’s upcoming production of Plaza Suite. Barry Coulter photo

New slant on the next play

Cranbrook Community Theatre tries something new with next play

Nicole Jung and Paul Heywood, in rehearsal for CCT’s upcoming production of Plaza Suite. Barry Coulter photo
KAR file.

Rec Rut Runners race series in full swing at Kimberley Alpine Resort

The Thursday night race series has at least four races left, sign up now or drop in.

  • Jan 19, 2018
KAR file.