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Men taken into custody after weapons complaint, incident on Van Horne Street

Men taken into custody after weapons complaint, incident on Van Horne Street

Police and other emergency services responded to a weapons complaint on Van Horne Street South in Cranbrook, around 8 pm, July 9. Upon arrival police learned there were several people involved, one believed to have a knife and another a baseball bat.
RDEK urging public to be fire smart

RDEK urging public to be fire smart

Small wildfires at Jimsmith Lake and Radium extinguished by local crews.
Man with “horrendous” record sent back to jail

Man with “horrendous” record sent back to jail

Dillan John Andre Cote had a 10-hour standoff with RCMP in 2016
Highway collision at Jaffray claims life

Highway collision at Jaffray claims life

A woman from Grand Forks was killed, and two passengers injured, when a pick-up truck crossed the centre line into the path of a semi
RCMP asking for public patience

RCMP asking for public patience

RCMP resources from around the province are being deployed to assist with a multitude of fires
Cranbrook, Southeast Fire Centre bans campfires

Cranbrook, Southeast Fire Centre bans campfires

Fire danger rating high to extreme throughout the region.
City of Cranbrook addresses the issue of restricted fireworks at Canada Day

City of Cranbrook addresses the issue of restricted fireworks at Canada Day

The City of Cranbrook would like to address the issue of restricted fireworks at the Canada 150 anniversary of confederation celebrations at Rotary Park on July 1.
162 holes, from 4 am to 10 pm, for ALS

162 holes, from 4 am to 10 pm, for ALS

On June 29, 2017, Cindy Soukoroff and Chris Medford golfed 162 holes each in support of those living with ALS. The two golfed from 4 am to 10 pm.
Ombudsperson complaint clinic coming to Cranbrook

Ombudsperson complaint clinic coming to Cranbrook

Have you been treated unfairly by the provincial government, local government, or other B.C. public body?
Fire at Moyie Lake destroys trailer

Fire at Moyie Lake destroys trailer

Two trailers at the Eagle’s Nest Resort on Moyie Lake were on fire early Thursday morning, but no one appears to have been injured, RCMP said later Thursday.