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Find award-winning beers at these local Kootenay area breweries

The third annual scarecrow contest is underway and sponsored by the Sparwood Chamber of Commerce.

The winners were celebrated a little differently this year at the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce’s Business Excellence Awards.

Read about 13 local coffee roasters as you celebrate National Coffee Day and the beverage that’s an essential pick-me-up for many people

The Heritage Inn Hotel & Convention Centre welcomes Jennifer Bouchard to the team

Nominations for the 2020 Fernie Business Excellence Awards are open until September 7

Explore this list of distilleries from across the Kootenay region

Colin Hango, owner of Erie Creek Brewing Company in Salmo, B.C., has created a family-owned and -operated nano brewery and lounge

As eclectic as Kootenay communities are, there are also a wide range of opportunities for budding entrepreneurs

Ilana Cameron has found her calling in Lark Coffee Roasters in Creston

Stuck at home and going a little crazy? Kootenay toy stores deliver fun and educational items

The Wandering Fern Café in Golden can help make your event memorable and fun

Castlegar business roundup: Here’s the latest news

Fairmont Creek Vacation Rentals manages unique properties in the Columbia Valley

With three new owners, Cranbrook's aging Armond Theatre gets a new lease on life with planned renovations

Creston businesses team up to get people out on the town

Children can climb, swim, bowl and mini-golf their way to adventure in Cranbrook, B.C.

Understaffing at ski resorts and towns is a chronic problem and new website aims to help alleviate that shortage

A successful deal with the Dragons' Den inspires small-town craft distillery Taynton Bay Spirits to aim higher

Her HQ is a unique women-centred co-working and personal growth space in downtown Castlegar

After 34 years of publishing, the final print edition of Kootenay Business was distributed as we switch to digital delivery.

Who were the winners of the Nelson & District Chamber of Commerce annual Business Excellence Awards in 2019?

Snow Valley Lodging in Fernie celebrated the grand opening of its tiny home concept on October 8

The Nowhere Special Hostel in Rossland, B.C., is a unique new version of the traditional hostel ideal, and is one of our 2019 Best of Business winners.

Funding applications were adjudicated in May by the CKCA Steering Committee, with input from community arts councils

The World Ski Awards is the only global initiative to recognize, reward and celebrate excellence in ski tourism

2009 Mount Baker Secondary School graduate amongst designers presenting at Vancouver Fashion Week

Crystal Scott is the new GM at the beautifully upgraded Prestige Rocky Mountain Resort in her home town, Cranbrook, B.C.

Tanya DuBois offers group and private piano lessons in Invermere, where she emphasizes having fun with her students.

The developers are planning to utilize a 'quick-build' construction method using modular, pre-fabricated units that are assembled on site

The proposed hotel development is described as a six story building with 87 units, located on the Golden Donald Upper Road

Craft beer, estate wineries and craft distilleries continue to grow rapidly throughout the Kootenay/Columbia region

The eleventh annual Columbia Basin Culture Tour is a fun weekend that combines a road trip with a customized cultural experience like no other

The Kootenay Rockies is home to many golf courses, from nine-hole gems to challenging, championship courses

St. Eugene Resort is a proudly First Nations-owned resort in the heart of the East Kootenays

Castlegar businesses came together on Saturday, June 8 to celebrate their achievements at the annual Excellence awards

The virtual reality experience is a new entertainment option in the Kootenay region thanks to Kootenay Virtual Reality in Creston, B.C.

The new restaurant is located at 702 Vernon Street, next to the Kootenay Co-op building

A place dedicated to lifelong learning, social connections, entertainment and imagination - libraries are more than just a repository for books

The railcar collection at the Cranbrook History Centre has attracted recognition from the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada.

A four-member tourism panel presented information about trends, opportunities and challenges in the Kootenay tourism industry.

Saturday, June 22 marks the first market of the summer season in downtown Cranbrook

The Radium Golf Course, The Springs Golf Course and surrounding lands have been purchased by Eaglequest Golf Centres Inc. based in Vancouver, BC.

Kootenay Grounds Cafe and Bookstore is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and is located at 16D 11th Avenue South in Cranbrook.

Kaslo Bay Park, Kootenay Lake and the Purcell mountains create a gorgeous natural amphitheatre for Kaslo’s summer music festival.

Retro Sound and Collectibles has an eclectic selection of music related merchandise — everything from posters, CD's and vinyl records to musical instruments

The return of the Grand Forks International baseball tournament embodies the unquenchable spirit of the community.

Sharma brings over 25 years of global hospitality management experience to the role

Terry Gainer was a director of Kootenay Rockies Tourism for a number of years

Staffing for businesses is a challenge in the Fernie area due to the seasonal nature of the tourism economy and a small labor market.