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Cyclocross features unlikely duel

Cyclocross features unlikely duel

Following a summer of furious single-track cycling battles on the B.C. Enduro Series circuit, the boomer and the millennial squared off one more time on home soil. Veteran rider Richard Mulligan, winner of the 2015 Kootenay B.C.
Canmore adds position outside budget

Canmore adds position outside budget

Canmore council has approved adding a new full-time staff member to its administrative team just two months outside of its regular budget process.
Wolf killed on Hwy 93

Wolf killed on Hwy 93

A wolf was struck and killed on Highway 93 South in Kootenay National Park.
Bowling alley replacing nightclub

Bowling alley replacing nightclub

There’ ll be a new place to strike out in Banff. Aurora nightclub has closed after 19 years and is being turned into a bowling alley, retro arcade, beer hall and restaurant.
Open dialogue on Afghan women

Open dialogue on Afghan women

Canadian Women for Afghanistan Women will hold a two-day symposium at Banff Park Lodge, Oct. 2-3. The event will focus on the importance of human rights, the impact of education and strategies to demonstrate active global citizenship.
Wolves hunting on edge of town

Wolves hunting on edge of town

A pack of wolves is hunting elk on the edges of the Banff townsite.
Banff road plan approved

Banff road plan approved

Banff’s politicians have approved a new priority list for road improvements and reconstruction. The new 10-year plan, approved by council last Monday (Sept.
Fashion show slated

Fashion show slated

With fall officially arriving on Wednesday (Sept. 23), many people will be looking for a wardrobe change or upgrade before winter strikes the valley.
Richards waffles on Valley election forums

Richards waffles on Valley election forums

Banff-Airdrie incumbent MP Blake Richards is the latest in a long list of Conservative candidates trying to dodge or dictate the terms of all-candidates debates in the lead up to the Oct. 19 federal election.
Mock-wildfire exercise to assist in emergency planning

Mock-wildfire exercise to assist in emergency planning

A large mock wildfire exercise took place in Kananaskis Country last week as wildfire management crews look to fire up improvements to current emergency plans.
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