Kimberley Daily Bulletin

Adittional terrain to open at Kimberley Alpine Resort

Adittional terrain to open at Kimberley Alpine Resort

The main run, along with several others, will be open this weekend

  • Dec 14, 2017
Adittional terrain to open at Kimberley Alpine Resort
Council votes against referendum on Marysville Bench Lands

Council votes against referendum on Marysville Bench Lands

The zoning of the Bench Lands will remain as part of the Official Community Plan process

  • Dec 13, 2017
Council votes against referendum on Marysville Bench Lands
Kimberley City Council approves bylaws surrounding utility rates

Kimberley City Council approves bylaws surrounding utility rates

There will be an increase to water and sewer rates and a decrease to garbage rates.

  • Dec 13, 2017
Kimberley City Council approves bylaws surrounding utility rates
Kimberley to continue research for translocation of deer

Kimberley to continue research for translocation of deer

More research is needed before translocation can be considered operational; FLNRO.

  • Dec 13, 2017
Kimberley to continue research for translocation of deer
Brenna Baker EKFH, Erika Lehr KHCA, Christine Neal IH, Jacquie Perrault KHCA, Simone Haney IH, Mary Davies KHCA, and Erica Phillips IH. Missing from photo is Jean Minifie KHCA

Kimberley’s amazing health care auxiliary volunteers

$83,742.30 gift to Starlight Campaign

Brenna Baker EKFH, Erika Lehr KHCA, Christine Neal IH, Jacquie Perrault KHCA, Simone Haney IH, Mary Davies KHCA, and Erica Phillips IH. Missing from photo is Jean Minifie KHCA
A BC Hydro rendering of the Site C project.

Site C decision the right one, Clovechok says

The provincial government announced earlier this week that the Site C dam in the Peace River region will be going ahead

A BC Hydro rendering of the Site C project.
Coach Jason McBain, Brayden Hoy, Joey Koran, Brady Anderson, Logan Wahlstrom, Landen Schaffer, Wyatt Stewart, Coach Norm Anderson, Coach Neil Larson. Lucas Slunt, Logan Hilton, Declan Armstron, Nathan Sebolsky, Will Hunt, Ryan McBain

Kimberley Bantam Nitros win Cranbrook tournament

With 9 skaters & a goalie the Kimberley Bantam Nitros went undefeated in the Cranbrook Tournament. Winning a nail biting game against Cranbrooks Denham Ford 6-5 in Sundays Finals.

Coach Jason McBain, Brayden Hoy, Joey Koran, Brady Anderson, Logan Wahlstrom, Landen Schaffer, Wyatt Stewart, Coach Norm Anderson, Coach Neil Larson. Lucas Slunt, Logan Hilton, Declan Armstron, Nathan Sebolsky, Will Hunt, Ryan McBain
Kimberley City Council approves first reading of OCP

Kimberley City Council approves first reading of OCP

The next step is for Council to host a public hearing

  • Dec 12, 2017
Kimberley City Council approves first reading of OCP
Mike Gould. (File)

Man who pledged to give B.C. hockey team millions charged with fraud

Mike Gould has since repaid $8,000 he allegedly owed Cranbrook restaurant, owner says

  • Dec 12, 2017
Mike Gould. (File)
From left to right: Quinn Bellm, Abigaile Betker, Pierre “Pepe” Beaudoin and Aaron Mcminagil were on the first chair on opening day at Kimberley Alpine Resort. These four recieved VIP passes and were able to cut lines all day. (Ryan McKenzie file).

Opening day at Kimberley Alpine Resort

Several runs off the Easter chair were open this weekend

  • Dec 12, 2017
From left to right: Quinn Bellm, Abigaile Betker, Pierre “Pepe” Beaudoin and Aaron Mcminagil were on the first chair on opening day at Kimberley Alpine Resort. These four recieved VIP passes and were able to cut lines all day. (Ryan McKenzie file).
The Dynamiters now lead the Eddie Mountain Division.
The Dynamiters now lead the Eddie Mountain Division.
The best of the Banff Film Fest is coming to Cranbrook.

The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour Returns for Two Nights in Cranbrook this January

Devotees of the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour will be pleased to hear the tour will return to Cranbrook's Key City Theatre for not just one, but two nights of films celebrating the spirit of adventure on January 5th and 6th, 2018.

The best of the Banff Film Fest is coming to Cranbrook.
Kimberley’s Peewee Rep Dynamiters celebrate a win at their home tournament.

A win at home for Peewee Dynamiters

The Kimberley Peewee Rep Dynamiters won their home tourney last weekend. The went undefeated through round robin defeating Indus 9-0, Lethbridge 3-2 and Bow River 8-3. They followed that with a semi final win over Calgary Southwest Cougars 3-0 and came together to play a very strong team game in the final winning 8-0 over Springbank. Goalie Reid Ambrosio had three shutout games. The team is thankful for the generous donations from the community that helped make this fundraising tournament a success. The Peewees play in the East Kootenay Peewee A league. Upcoming plans include a mini holiday tourney Dec 16/17 at home in Civic, then travel to North Okanagan Tier 3 and Kelowna Tier 3 Tourneys in the new year.

Kimberley’s Peewee Rep Dynamiters celebrate a win at their home tournament.
MC Craig Hillman
MC Craig Hillman
Kimberley's Climate Adaptation Report

Kimberley’s Climate Adaptation Report

A new pilot project aimed at measuring climate change and adaptation in the Columbia Basin

  • Dec 8, 2017
Kimberley's Climate Adaptation Report
News recap: Kimberley

News recap: Kimberley

Watch: A quick recap of the top news stories this week in Kimberley.

  • Dec 8, 2017
News recap: Kimberley
Backyard barbecue fire pits require both a permit and inspection. Permits are free and can be obtained through the fire department upon completion of inspection (Corey Bullock file).

Permitting and inspection required for backyard barbecue fire pits

Residents can have a barbecue fire pit for food preparation only.

  • Dec 8, 2017
Backyard barbecue fire pits require both a permit and inspection. Permits are free and can be obtained through the fire department upon completion of inspection (Corey Bullock file).
Russian athletes won't be Putin on any medals
Russian athletes won't be Putin on any medals
Bulletin Reporter Corey Bullock conducting the deer count on Monday (Bulletin file).

Annual deer count in Kimberley

The deer count is conducted every year to help with population control

  • Dec 7, 2017
Bulletin Reporter Corey Bullock conducting the deer count on Monday (Bulletin file).
The Nitros' Brock Palmer was the hero in Creston Tuesday, scoring in the second overtime period.
The Nitros' Brock Palmer was the hero in Creston Tuesday, scoring in the second overtime period.