Barry Coulter

The Roaring Twenties, and the great downtown Cranbrook renaissance

The recent wave of local risk-taking youthful entrepreneurship will transform Cranbrook's downtown

Cranbrook Arts is Looking Radiant

Cranbrook Arts Featured Artist for the month of April is Radiant Knots.

Donation-matching campaign will help live music return to Cranbrook

Live outdoor music, resonating from the heart of downtown Cranbrook on Saturdays in the Summer has been sorely missed by many in the past year due to … you know what (let's try to not mention that name in just one news story, shall we?).

Smoke Eaters down Bucks 8-3

The Cranbrook Bucks were in tough Wednesday, April 7, against Trail in the Penticton pod of the BCHL.

Bucks’ regular season finally gets underway

Cranbrook's BCHL team lose inaugural game, win the next, in Penticton pod

The survey results that have shaken the bald community

Now folks, everyone knows that the balder a man is, the better looking he is. The more a hairline recedes, the more handsome he gets, until finally he is so bald he becomes almost impossibly handsome.

Joseph’s Prairie Park: Keeping it green downtown

Advocating for Baker Park and the RV campground to be re-imagined as a permanent green space and festival site, and to be renamed "Joseph's Prairie Park"

East Kootenay family doctors still available for appointments

Doctors have noticed that during the pandemic some patients have not been not keeping on top of their medical care.

Hugs and Slugs to welcome the Spring

Hugs: To Lori at Home Depot. I had to pick up seven boxes of tile. At the customer service, Lori helped locate the tile, which she couldn't locate right away, but went out of her way to find it. Lori went back to the warehouse to get it and brought it right up front in a shopping cart. Then Lori loaded up my car for me, and the entire time with a big smile. Home Depot is lucky to have you as an employee. Big hugs to you!

Letters to the Editor

Overdose crisis hits close to home; Racism, and the gang mentality; The deer of Cranbrook; Logging on Kootenay Lake

Young woman killed in crash near Yahk

Collision happened early Monday morning, March 22

KEYSA Players of the Week and team standings

The Kootenay East Youth Soccer Association Domino's Pizza Junior Players of the Week were Jude Swinwood and Brooke Niedermayer (pictured above with Coach Rob Niedermayer).

(Sigh) Remember to set your clocks forward

Once again we are forced to move our clocks ahead. Plus, a brief history of Daylight Savings Time in the East Kootenay

KEYSA Players of the Week and team standings

This week the Kootenay East Youth Soccer Association's Domino's Pizza Junior Players of the Week were Emily Cain and Reese Niedermayer (pictured above with Coach Ray Morello). The Domino's Pizza Senior Player was Tsega Huska (pictured below with Coach Mike Robinson).

RCMP seeking man who threatened another in Cranbrook parking lot

The Cranbrook RCMP is seeking assistance in locating a man who threatened another outside a business in the 1900-block of McPhee Road.

Taylor’s dreams take life at Cranbrook Arts

Lynn Taylor grew up in Ontario and dreamt of being an artist someday and she has done just that. Taylor's work is now on display in the window of Cranbrook Arts Gift Shop for the month of March.

Ktunaxa buy buildings in Cranbrook, Castlegar

Nation takes over former Mega Deals Furniture in Cranbrook; expands West Kootenay presence

Two more Bandits heading to next level of baseball

Alli Schroder joining VIU Mariners— the first female to sign with the CCBC; Brett Potter joining U of C Dinos

Keysa Players of the Week and team standings

This week the Kootenay East Youth Soccer Association's Domino's Pizza Junior Players of the Week were Mia Molnar and Isabella Savage (pictured above with Coach Rob Niedermayer ), the Domino's Pizza Senior Players were Tristen Welder (pictured below with Coach Pat Waurynchuk) and Nate Robinson (pictured below with Coach Mike Robinson).

KEYSA Players of the Week and Team Standings

This week KEYSA's Domino's Pizza Junior Players of the Week were Hanna Bodnarchuk and Brodie Neil (pictured above, with Coach Rob Niedermayer); the Domino's Pizza Senior Players were brother and sister Paul Chong (pictured below with Coach Doug Clarke) and Zoe Chong (pic tured below with Coach Bobbi Lalach).