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Faeries’ Landing offering art next to Kootenay Lake ferry terminal

Faeries’ Landing offering art next to Kootenay Lake ferry terminal

Faeries’ Landing is a new art market and bistro in the Kootenay Bay location known for years as Fairy Treats...
B.C. tightens rules for care of dairy cattle

B.C. tightens rules for care of dairy cattle

National standards adopted after last year's revelations of abuse by employees at a Chilliwack dairy farm
B.C. farmland-to-forest project halted

B.C. farmland-to-forest project halted

British company says it won't buy or plant any more land while it reviews its project with local officials concerned about land loss
Renovations give Creston's Ford dealership a modern look

Renovations give Creston's Ford dealership a modern look

Thirty-two years after Kemle family took over Creston Ford dealership, a recent facelift brought the building into 21st century...
Three enterprises didn't receive popular vote in Creston entrepreneurship accelerator program

Three enterprises didn't receive popular vote in Creston entrepreneurship accelerator program

Boutique hostel, natural ecosystem design, Harvest Share expansion didn't make cut in Local Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program voting...
Tradition continuing at Crawford Bay's North Woven Broom Co.

Tradition continuing at Crawford Bay's North Woven Broom Co.

Rob and Janet Schweiger's nephew, Luke Lewis, starting the next generation of broom making in Kootenay Lake community...
Slinging scissors at the Barber Saloon in downtown Creston

Slinging scissors at the Barber Saloon in downtown Creston

Nelson-raised Doran Amatto, son of a Nelson barber, opens Barber Saloon in downtown Creston...
B.C. farmland rush on for carbon offsets

B.C. farmland rush on for carbon offsets

British company has 8,500 hectares, but now must get Agricultural Land Commission permission to keep it forested for 100 years

Creston’s first Business Walks event taking place downtown

The May 25 walk aims to take the pulse of downtown Creston by connecting face to face with businesses...
Creston Valley auto detailer turns grime into shine

Creston Valley auto detailer turns grime into shine

Dan's Grime to Shine clientele ranges far beyond the Kootenays, with regulars coming from as far away as Alberta...