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Kimberley/Cranbrook U13s win big at Sylvan Lake

Baseball season is in full swing and local teams are in the…

The World Criterium Masters will be held in Kimberley next winter. Paul Rodgers file.

Kimberley to host FIS World Criterium Masters in 2024

The World Criterium Masters, akin to a World Cup for Alpine Ski…

National winners of the 2022 RBC PGA Scramble in Charlottetown, PE. Photo submitted.

Qualifier for RBC PGA Scramble to be held at Purcell Golf May 21

Purcell Golf will once again be host to a local qualifier for…

Left to right, Scott Gerrity, Rob Oleksiuk, David Bellm and John Robertson

Kootenay players perform well at Canadian Tennis Masters

Submitted by David Bellm The Western Canadian Masters Indoor Tennis Championships was…

Left to right, Scott Gerrity, Rob Oleksiuk, David Bellm and John Robertson
Olympic bronze medalist and world champion ski jumper Alex Loutitt talks about her remarkable career at the Kimberley Nordic Club. Paul Rodgers photo.

‘Why not me?’: Olympic bronze medalist Alex Loutitt gives presentation in Kimberley

Olympic bronze medalist and ski jumping world champion Alexandria Loutitt gave a…

Olympic bronze medalist and world champion ski jumper Alex Loutitt talks about her remarkable career at the Kimberley Nordic Club. Paul Rodgers photo.
The newly renamed Cranbrook Blackwolves (ka-kin) were Alberta provincial champions in Junior B, Tier 2 last year. Photo submitted

Junior lacrosse returns to the Memorial Arena this weekend

Bulletin staff Junior lacrosse is back in action for the 2023 season.…

The newly renamed Cranbrook Blackwolves (ka-kin) were Alberta provincial champions in Junior B, Tier 2 last year. Photo submitted
Olympic bronze medallist Alexandria Loutitt to give talk at Kimberley Nordic Club. Photo taken from olympic.ca

Nordic Club to host Olympic bronze medallist Alexandria Loutitt

World champion in ski jumping to give talk on Saturday, April 29

Olympic bronze medallist Alexandria Loutitt to give talk at Kimberley Nordic Club. Photo taken from olympic.ca
Most scholastic - Isaac Sommer. All photos courtesy of Jesse Heinrichs.

The 2022/23 Kimberley Dynamiters Awards Ceremony

The Kimberley Dynamiters had a lot to celebrate at this year’s annual…

Most scholastic - Isaac Sommer. All photos courtesy of Jesse Heinrichs.
Bettenson, Gallo, and the rest of the Grizzlies celebrate against the Kimberley Dynamiters. (Matthew Timmins)

Revelstoke Grizzlies win big against Kimberley Dynamiters

The Grizzlies took their first win of the tournament with a 4–1 win against the Dynamiters

Bettenson, Gallo, and the rest of the Grizzlies celebrate against the Kimberley Dynamiters. (Matthew Timmins)
Fans welcome home the Kimberley Dynamiters, who returned home with the Teck Cup from Princeton on Tuesday, April 11. Nicole Koran photo.

WATCH: Fans welcome home Teck Cup Champions Kimberley Dynamiters

A huge group of friends, family and fans gathered in the Civic…

Fans welcome home the Kimberley Dynamiters, who returned home with the Teck Cup from Princeton on Tuesday, April 11. Nicole Koran photo.
A game six win for the Dynamiters in their last game together as a group at the Civic Centre. Paul Rodgers photo.

Dynamiters win in game six: Teck Cup Final to be decided tonight in Princeton

A triumphant last home game together for this group of Nitros

A game six win for the Dynamiters in their last game together as a group at the Civic Centre. Paul Rodgers photo.
The Dynamiters begin their pursuit of the Teck Cup tonight in Princeton. Bulletin file

KIJHL Notebook: The KIJHL Final begins, the quest for the Teck Cup.

Kimberley Dynamiters vs Princeton Posse begins tonight

The Dynamiters begin their pursuit of the Teck Cup tonight in Princeton. Bulletin file
Back row Wax Tech Craig Demars, Raleigh Tarte, Ethan Eskelin, Kobe Clark, Sadie Demars, Marielle Ackermann. Front Row Logan Cox, Coach Pauline Forren. Photo submitted

Kimberley Nordic Racers bring home 7 podiums from ski nationals

The Kimberley Nordic Juniors Racers held their own on the national stage…

Back row Wax Tech Craig Demars, Raleigh Tarte, Ethan Eskelin, Kobe Clark, Sadie Demars, Marielle Ackermann. Front Row Logan Cox, Coach Pauline Forren. Photo submitted
Kimberley’s Kalle Ericsson and his guide Sierra Smith at the Canadian Para-Alpine Slalom Championship Race. Steve Hilts photo.

Kimberley skier wins five golds at Para Alpine National Championships

The FIS Para Alpine Skiing Canadian and USA National Championships were held…

Kimberley’s Kalle Ericsson and his guide Sierra Smith at the Canadian Para-Alpine Slalom Championship Race. Steve Hilts photo.
Dayton Nelson, Kasey Miller, Peyton Trzaska, KIJHL file
Dayton Nelson, Kasey Miller, Peyton Trzaska, KIJHL file
The 2023 FIS Para Alpine Skiing Canadian and USA National Championships are underway now at Kimberley Alpine Resort, with athletes competing in a variety of disciplines for five days. Paul Rodgers photos.

Day one at the 2023 Para Alpine Canadian and USA National Championships

The 2023 FIS Para Alpine Skiing Canadian and USA National Championships are…

The 2023 FIS Para Alpine Skiing Canadian and USA National Championships are underway now at Kimberley Alpine Resort, with athletes competing in a variety of disciplines for five days. Paul Rodgers photos.
The U18 Avalanche are 2023 U18 Tier 1 Champions. Photo submitted. The team is made up of: Davis Young, Preston Taylor, Jordan Campbell, Tyler Bennett, Johnathan Richter, Nathan Murdoch, Rhett Steel, Curtis Cawte, Logan Messer, Jackson Brough, Gavin Sammartino, Conner Grainger, Lukas Carlson, Jacob Murdoch, Levi Bova, Braiden Bishop and Cohen Langenbach. The team is coached by head coach Mike Reid and assistant coaches Jaren Hall and Clark Nelson.

East Kootenay U18 Avalanche are 2023 U18 Tier 1 Champions

The East Kootenay U18AA Avalanche have won the 2023 U18 Tier 1…

The U18 Avalanche are 2023 U18 Tier 1 Champions. Photo submitted. The team is made up of: Davis Young, Preston Taylor, Jordan Campbell, Tyler Bennett, Johnathan Richter, Nathan Murdoch, Rhett Steel, Curtis Cawte, Logan Messer, Jackson Brough, Gavin Sammartino, Conner Grainger, Lukas Carlson, Jacob Murdoch, Levi Bova, Braiden Bishop and Cohen Langenbach. The team is coached by head coach Mike Reid and assistant coaches Jaren Hall and Clark Nelson.
The Kimberley Dynamiters are Kootenay Conference Champions and are headed to the Teck Finals. (Left to right) Cam Reid, Carson Cleland, KIJHL Commissioner Jeff Dubois, Jayden Kostiuk and Kasey Miller. Photo submitted.

Dynamiters are Kootenay Conference Champs after sweeping Beaver Valley

Nitros headed to Teck Cup Finals for fifth time in seven seasons

The Kimberley Dynamiters are Kootenay Conference Champions and are headed to the Teck Finals. (Left to right) Cam Reid, Carson Cleland, KIJHL Commissioner Jeff Dubois, Jayden Kostiuk and Kasey Miller. Photo submitted.
The U13 Cranbrook Bucks are Adrian Taggart, Colin Sinclair, Carson Loftsgard (coaches), missing from picture Coach Mike Johnson. Jacob Rogers, Zach Auger, Preston Oler, Ben Logstard, Dryden Hanson, Easton Armstrong, Kane Corkle, Kye Taggart, Max Parker, Liam Roberts, Lane Johnson, Mateo Sinclair, Carson Davis, Memphis Martin, Nixon McDonald, Bechem Goetz and Ryder Magro.

U13 Cranbrook Bucks win Tier 2 Provincial Championships

The team is made up of players from across the East Kootenay

The U13 Cranbrook Bucks are Adrian Taggart, Colin Sinclair, Carson Loftsgard (coaches), missing from picture Coach Mike Johnson. Jacob Rogers, Zach Auger, Preston Oler, Ben Logstard, Dryden Hanson, Easton Armstrong, Kane Corkle, Kye Taggart, Max Parker, Liam Roberts, Lane Johnson, Mateo Sinclair, Carson Davis, Memphis Martin, Nixon McDonald, Bechem Goetz and Ryder Magro.
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Kimberley Dynamiters take a 3-0 lead in series against Beaver Valley

The Kimberley Dynamiters took a giant step towards winning their series with…

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