Edgewater residents urged to conserve water
Edgewater residents are being asked to conserve as much water as possible until repairs are made.
Sparwood overhauling traffic and parking regulations
The District of Sparwood is updating its traffic parking and highways bylaw with changes coming soon.Â
Kimberley rainbow crosswalk to be removed and replaced
The city of Kimberley is planning to remove the rainbow crosswalk at the Wallinger Avenue and Spokane Street cross section, but install a separate symbol in support of the LGBTQ2S+ community.
Kimberley overhauls ice and snow policy
The City of Kimberley has approved a new snow and ice control policy to improve winter maintenance.Â
Another traffic pattern change for Victoria Avenue
Victoria Avenue's traffic patter has changed again as work continues on the sanitary sewer trunk project.
Sewer replacement prompts closure
A portion of Rotary Way and the intersection of 4th Street South and 15th Avenue South is closed for the St. Mary’s sanitary sewer replacement.Â
City renews name deal with Western Financial Group
Cranbrook's arena and aquatic centre is staying as the Western Financial Place with the signing of a new naming deal.Â
Kimberley to update OCP with housing needs report
The City of Kimberley will be engaging with the community as they look to implement the housing needs report into the official community plan.Â
Stage 3 watering restrictions issued for Holland Creek
The RDEK has moved to Stage 3 watering restrictions for the Holland Creek system, which mean no outdoor watering.Â
Funding approved for prescribed burn near airport
Cranbrook city council has approved $15,000 to go towards a prescribed burn adjacent to the Kootenay Rockies International Airport.Â
Traffic changes in place for St. Mary’s Avenue
The St. Mary's Avenue infrastructure project has been completed in Kimberley, but some new traffic changes are in place.Â
Fernie firehall financing finally formalized
Fernie City council has approved a loan authorization bylaw to fund the new firehall.Â
Kimberley applying for pair of infrastructure grants
The City of Kimberley is applying for two grants that will go towards the Kimberley Avenue reconstruction project and water system planning.Â
Local library calls for government support
The Cranbrook Public Library is urging provincial and local governments for increased support to prevent more service cuts.Â