NEW MUSIC FRIDAY It's another Friday, which means.. another day of new releases! Take a scroll and enjoy the listen 🙂 Singles: Jason Aldean - "Don't Tell On Me, Dust on the Bottle, Drinking About You" Jordan Davis - "Like God Intended" Megan Moroney - "Sorry.. I Meant Tonight" Ernest - &q...

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) says the Sparwood Dry Landfill is expected to reach capacity in 2027. District officials say a recent lifespan analysis updated the estimated remaining capacity of the landfill, located on the same property as the Sparwood Transfer Station. "We recently had a consultan...

The B.C. government says a deer hunt in Cranbrook last month saw 228 animals killed, but none of them showed infection for chronic wasting disease. The Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship says the hunt through most of January was held near the city to collect samples and reduce the spread of the deadly dis...

The City of Kimberley is warning residents about a scam involving fake parking tickets. According to the City, several residents have reported receiving text messages claiming they have an outstanding parking ticket and must click a link to make a payment or face additional fines. The City says these messages are a sca...

A new endorsement for a B.C. Tory candidate has arrived a little closer to home. Sparwood Mayor David Wilks, who has also served as a former Conservative Member of Parliament, has now shared his support for Kerry-Lynne Findlay in the upcoming British Columbia Conservative leadership race. "I worked with Kerry-Lyn...

Carly Pearce has fans buzzing after her latest post on Instagram!! The country star wiped her entire feed clean, leaving just a single photo behind - instantly sparking speculation that something big was on the way. Shortly after, she shared a brief teaser clip that appeared to be from an upcoming music video. The snip...

Council in Fernie has advanced its third reading of some bylaw changes regarding its fire hall replacement project - pending a Supreme Court decision on whether the baseball field will be legally protected. In a 4-3 vote on Tuesday, February 24, Fernie city councillors decided to move forward with its third reading of ...

The City of Cranbrook is reminding residents of an upcoming water quality advisory. The city will conduct inspections of the main water trunk from March 2 to March 6, between 7:30 a.m. and 9 p.m. daily. The main water trunk is the primary supply line running from Phillips Reservoir to Cranbrook. The inspection is inten...

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a wind warning for Crowsnest Pass and areas further east into Alberta. Wind gusts of up to 110 km/h are expected today (Feb. 26), with high winds continuing until Friday (Feb. 27) morning. ECCC warns that driving conditions may be difficult and recommends securing...

The hospital district has approved more funding for a much-needed expansion project at the East Kootenay Regional Hospital (EKRH) in Cranbrook. Interior Health announced a project last year to house the oncology and renal departments from EKRH in a new two-storey building. A special meeting was called on Wednesday (Feb...