Cranbrook RCMP is investigating a stolen golf cart. Police say it was taken from a business in the industrial area overnight on May 8. It is a green 2014 Easy Go RXV golf cart. Anyone with information regarding theft or the whereabouts of the golf course is asked to call the Cranbrook...

Cranbrook council has approved a drone bylaw program for monitoring city land and properties. Bylaw services manager Paul Heywood says they will be able to keep an eye on tough to access areas. “The drone will become a useful tool for us to find obscure locations and patrol certain locations,” he...

There has been an uptick in bear activity around Fernie and the city is urging residents to be extra diligent to reduce bear encounters. Residents should not store garbage or other waste outside between collection days and you certainly should not leave any pic-a-nic baskets unattended. If you do not have...

Moyie and Columbia Lake communities are taking steps to reduce wildfire risks in their areas and build long-term resilience. The volunteer fire department in the Moyie Lake area will improve readiness and training, while the Ktunaxa Nation Council and ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation are restoring grassland and cultural values on the...

The City of Cranbrook is continuing to focus on active transportation projects to improve movability throughout the community. City staff say the highest priority projects will connect the downtown, north to Rails to Trails, Isadore Canyon and and Moir Park, south to Rotary Trail, existing 14th Avenue bike lanes and...

Sparwood district council approved their list of organizations to get ReDi grant funding despite a tied vote in the previous council meeting. The ReDi grant money is given by the Columbia Basin Trust and each community is given a portion to hand out as they wish. Some of the Sparwood organizations...