Council discussed possibility of putting it inside cuckoo clock
Let's Talk About The Weather
The Meadowbrook Community Association has taken up the cause of residents of Meadowbrook and Wood's corner about an unauthorized gun range near the Cherry Creek Rest Area. It is located about 12 kilometres out of Kimberley.
No appointments available for next six months
The City of Kimberley is asking you to check on your neighbours, friends and family during this extreme heat.
Ban starts today, along with provincial fire ban
The U13 Kimberley baseball team attended the U13 Cranbrook year end tournament and took first place, winning four of five games.Congratulations, team.
$2.8 million in funding announced
Despite the blistering heat, athletes biking the 1,000 k BC Epic race carried on. Many of the riders made their way through Kimberley yesterday. Dave White of Kimberley caught up with race leader Meaghan Hackinen of Kelowna on the St. Mary Lake Road near Mathew Creek on Monday, June 28. At the time she was 140 kilometres ahead of the second place rider.
RDEK Fire Services is warning people to be careful with cigarette butts as they report responding to two ditch fires in two days.
Mayor Don McCormick spoke to Kimberley residents directly through his Facebook page last week, and he has outlined a number of issues that concern him, and a number of clarifications on issues concerning citizens.
Conservation group applauds formation of advisory panel, expects more deferral announcements
The outdoor event exceeded numbers allowed by public health orders
One of the most popular spots at RDEK transfer stations throughout the East Kootenay are undoubtably the Reuse Centres. On Friday, June 25, the RDEK announced that they would reopen in early July.
I would like to thank the mayor and council for having the great foresight to approve the two community gardens which were applied for. I certainly hope it is the first of many. If COVID has taught us anything it's the importance of doing whatever we can to feed and clothes ourselves, and this approval is a great first step.
In the past several weeks, Interior Health has been sending mobile immunization clinics around to more rural areas in an effort to get more and more people vaccinated against COVID-19.
The City of Kimberley will not be hosting traditional Canada Day celebrations this year. The annual event usually involves a party in the Platzl, with Canada Day cake and live music.
There's nothing that many Kimberleyites enjoy more than taking a backroad drive. There are plenty of opportunities to explore all over, but of the favourites is the Gray Creek Pass over to the east shore of Kootenay Lake.
Tom Lymbery of the Gray Creek Store says that a 1000 kilometre race from Merritt to Fernie, through Kimberley, is a go.
As we know, our friends at Angus Reid Polling like to take quarterly looks at Canada's Premiers and see who is perceived to be doing well, or not.
