Dan Walton

On Friday

Twins’ double debut earns Rockies overtime win

Twin brothers jump aboard the Rockies before a competitive weekend

On Friday
This Invermere home on 12th Avenue is the first build to receive a $5

Green-built home gets the green

A new Invermere home is the first to reap the benefit of a $5,000 rebate for energy efficient houses.

This Invermere home on 12th Avenue is the first build to receive a $5

Off The Record: Ford and drugs versus Harper and gravy

“We have brought in tough laws and we never support the use or purchase of drugs by people in politics or in public positions”

Rockies forward Matt Houston is taken out of the play by two Kimberley Dynamiters during the home game on Saturday

Rockies drop two during home and away weekend

The Rockies had another rough ride last weekend, as their opponents outscored them 13-5 between one game at home and another on the road

Rockies forward Matt Houston is taken out of the play by two Kimberley Dynamiters during the home game on Saturday
A scramble in front of the Rockies net leads to a goal against from the Spokane Braves on Sunday

Henderson hat-trick not enough for Rockies

The Rockies came away with one win this past weekend after three games in as many consecutive nights.

A scramble in front of the Rockies net leads to a goal against from the Spokane Braves on Sunday
Columbia Valley Rockies captain Adam Pulliam dekes out a Sicamous Eagles forward with a crafty pivot during last Friday's game. The Rockies beat the Eagles by a score of 3 – 1.

Losing streak snapped as Rockies beat Eagles

with help from the new goaltender and effective special teams, the Rockies were able to snap their six-game losing streak

Columbia Valley Rockies captain Adam Pulliam dekes out a Sicamous Eagles forward with a crafty pivot during last Friday's game. The Rockies beat the Eagles by a score of 3 – 1.

Community planning project takes new route

The DOI has new funding for Imagine Invermere 2030, and is offering to split $15,000 among community groups with similar interests

Invermere painter Cathy Parkes found abundant inspiration after moving to the Columbia Valley to pursue an artistic career five years ago.

Valley artist came west to paint

The Columbia Valley constantly attracts new homeowners with its many enticing features, and for Invermere painter Cathy Parkes

Invermere painter Cathy Parkes found abundant inspiration after moving to the Columbia Valley to pursue an artistic career five years ago.

Province cracks down on workplace bullying

The workers' compensation board has implemented a new policy

Fourteen-year-old Aubrey asked for donations in ICAn in lieu of gifts for her most recent birthday

Youth with big heart makes big donation

Upon turning 14, Aubrey asked friends and family for donations to help with the cost of a new rescue and adoption centre at ICAN

Fourteen-year-old Aubrey asked for donations in ICAn in lieu of gifts for her most recent birthday

Christmas Shoebox program aims for overseas smiles

Operation Christmas Child enables a global gift sharing between poorer and wealthier countries

Singer-songwriter Jadea Kelly is bringing her talents to the Station Pub on Sunday

Station Pub hosting Jadea Kelly for her Invermere debut

Singer-songwriter Jadea Kelly has poured her entire life into her musical career

Singer-songwriter Jadea Kelly is bringing her talents to the Station Pub on Sunday

Inquest delves into Fairmont RCMP incident

A coroner's inquest into the death of Fairmont Hot Springs resident Patrick Roy Wilder began in Invermere court this week

Konig's owners Craig and Michael show off their two ribbons

Konigs Meats boasts silver-worthy sausage after win

Have you ever wondered how valley sausages stack up against province-wide competition?

Konig's owners Craig and Michael show off their two ribbons

Interior World business gifted to Family Resource Centre

Retiring Interior World owners Pat and Karl Conway generously donated their business to the not-for-profit centre

Who should pay for the fools’ rescue?

There doesn't seem to be a consensus as to whether or not emergency transportation should be covered by universal healthcare

(1983) The yearly whitefish run is on at Toby Creek and Arnie Wassing

Remember When? (Week of October 16th)

A look back at the hottest happenings in the valley from the week over the past 50 years

(1983) The yearly whitefish run is on at Toby Creek and Arnie Wassing

Local development worker reflects on faith and folklore in Niger

Lisa, a David Thompson Secondary class of 1983 graduate, has been a development worker in Africa since 1999

Fire Vixen Tattoo owner Sarah Eastick works on a Grim Reaper image on the shoulder of a client.

Fire Vixen owner can’t keep up with demand in the valley

With more than ten years of experience, Sarah Eastick has brought her proven talent to Invermere

Fire Vixen Tattoo owner Sarah Eastick works on a Grim Reaper image on the shoulder of a client.

Invermere opens arms to Oktoberfest

You can finally put those lederhosen to good use – the long-overdue local celebration of Oktoberfest is finally happening