2010 Greywolf Cliffhanger Challenge
Sep 5, Panorama – Imagine a late summer day golfing on one of the most beautiful golf courses in the world. The scenery is breathtaking and there is just a hint of fall in the crisp mountain air. Could there possibly be anything more perfect than that? Well, yes there could! The perfect day –- and a chance to win $100,000 to boot! The Panorama Foundation’s 9th Annual Cliffhanger Shootout will be taking place at Greywolf Golf Course on Sunday, September 5th. This year the event has been expanded and has a new format. Everyone playing at Greywolf on September 5th will automatically be entered in the Shootout. You will play your usual 18 holes and have the opportunity to win one of several fantastic prizes throughout your round. And if you get a hole-in-one on Cliffhanger (Greywolf’s [Read more]
Feature Stories
Behind the Wheel – The use of vehicle impoundment as part of an array of penalties to discourage improper driving behaviour [Read more]
From the S/Sgt’s Desk – When I worked in the Lower Mainland I visited a fellow I trained with who worked in Coquitlam. [Read more]
Why Invermere and the RDEK create waves in the water stewardship world. by Kalista Pruden. Who knew? The folks at the [Read more]
BC & World
British Columbia’s Auditor General has just released a report on the conservation of ecological integritiy in BC parks [Read more]
by BC Conservative Party. Two former B.C. mayors have joined the BC Conservative Tactical Advisory Group to add leadership [Read more]
The Canadian Centre For Policy Studies ( www.policystudies.ca ), a research and advocacy group dedicated to freedom and prosperity [Read more]
The anti-HST petition can move ahead now, following a B.C. Supreme Court ruling this morning (Friday, August 20) by Justice [Read more]
The BC Conservative Party says that the switch from provincial sales tax to Harmonized Sales Tax caused a jump in the consumer [Read more]
Local News
by Columbia Valley RCMP. 2010 Aug 25 1045 hrs Columbia Valley Detachment members attended a single vehicle accident involving [Read more]
by Southeast Fire Centre. Cooler temperatures have assisted fire suppression efforts on the 680 hectare fire burning 35 [Read more]
Columbia Valley RCMP. Over this past weekend Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 30 calls for service. Note worthy incidents [Read more]
Columbia Valley RCMP. Over this past weekend Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 30 calls for service. Note worthy incidents [Read more]
The Town of Golden has initiated a pilot program to fight invasive species of weeds within the community. The Golden Community [Read more]
Since our story last week on closure of the Invermere helipad because Interior Health had not met Transport Canada requirements, [Read more]
Sometime around 5-6pm on the evening of Monday, August 16, 2010, a collision between a motor home and an automobile on [Read more]
An important parcel of land at Luke Creek, between Kimberley and Cranbrook, has been acquired by the Land Conservancy [Read more]
Prime Minister Stephen Harper came to the Kootenay Columbia constituency Tuesday, August 10, 2010 to announce that the [Read more]
A new and modern community centre is about to rise, literally like the phoenix, from the ashes of the former Elkford Elementary [Read more]
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Events
RDEK Board Meeting
Free Webinar: Helping Canadian entrepreneurs start and grow their business
Music On Main
Old Timers Hockey Tournament Dinner and Dance
Women's Mud Wrestling
Sep 17-18, Radium Hot Springs – Classic car enthusiasts are gearing up for the 21st Annual Columbia Valley Classics [Read more]
Sep 5, Panorama – Imagine a late summer day golfing on one of the most beautiful golf courses in the world. The [Read more]
Sep 18, Lake Windermere – 15th Annual Lakeshore Cleanup. In conjunction with the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup [Read more]
Visitor Guide
The visitor to Kootenae House National Historic Site stands in a seemingly empty field, surrounded by majestic mountains which overlook the peaceful [Read more]
Wilmer, British Columbia, is a tiny community situated on one of the benches overlooking the Rocky Mountain Trench, just a stone’s throw from Invermere [Read more]
In 1964, the Cranbrook Courier wrote of the Morigeau family, “Possibly no other family has had such an influence on the affairs of both white and [Read more]
