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40 skiers and boarders took part in the Rail Jam at Kimberley Alpine Resort last Saturday night. Don’t forget there’s Masters racing taking place at the Resort all week.
Urban Deer Committee annual report Deer count shows numbers down
Urban Deer Advisory Committee annual report. The report was written by KUDAC chair Gary Glinz and received by City Council last week. “The theme of the report is that we all have a role in managing deer in Kimberley,” said Coun. Darryl Oakley, who sits
C AROLYN GR ANT Bulletin Editor
Deer counts conducted in Kimberley this past December were down and the population appears to be trending down — for now — says the Kimberley
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on the committee. “Education has been very successful and had a big impact. Gary Glinz has determined bylaws are having significant impacts.” Bylaws include allowing higher fences and the no feeding bylaw. Oakley says that some of the regular herd in Townsite is being
spotted more often on the Lois Creek trails, an indication that they are moving out of town. The deer counts are not entirely accurate given a number of variables, the report admits,. However, they can give a fairly good indication of the population trend. See DEER, page 3
Stone Soup Challenge is on TRE VOR CR AWLEY
It was a matchup that pitted a seasoned master of the culinary arts against a student who is just taking the first step in her journey to becoming a chef. However, it was youth that prevailed in the
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Melissa & Jared Connatty of Cranbrook, a girl Cheryl & Andrew Pumphrey of Cranbrook, a girl Katie & Chris Wardman of Cranbrook, a girl Breanne & Leif Strom of Cranbrook, a girl Tamara Garand & Brad Ferrier of Fernie, a boy Summer Caseley & James Kaufman of Cranbrook, a girl
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Cathy & Greg Eaton of Cranbrook, a boy Kristin Moore & Eric Blair of Rosslan, a boy Jenn & Kjol Bjordal of Cranbrook, a girl Amy & Geoff Walker of Cranbrook, a girl Keegan Fowell & Cody Tanner of Cranbrook, a boy Alanna & Nathan Laity of Cranbrook, a boy Solange & William Cox of Cranbrook, a boy
opening round, as the Kootenay Granite Stone Soup Challenge kicked off it’s second annual event on Tuesday at the Salvation Army Soup Kitchen. See SOUP, page 4
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