SUBMITTED On April 27th and 28th, 2024 the Beavers and Cubs of the 1st Kimberley Scout Group (1KSG), along with Scouters and parent volunteers, braved the on-again-off-again spring weather in the forests of Camp Stone to complete an Earth Day project they have been working on since the beginning of April – the removal of an old car wreck that had washed up on the bank of the St Mary river. The wreck could have been hauled away by mechanical winch however Scouter Steve Fontaine, long time Scouts Canada Volunteer and lead Scouter for the task, had a different vision. The Scouts were...… SUBMITTED On April 27th and 28th, 2024 the Beavers and Cubs of the 1st Kimberley Scout Group (1KSG), along with Scouters and parent volunteers, braved the on-again-off-again spring weather in the forests of Camp Stone to complete an Earth Day project they have been working on since the beginning of April – the removal of an old car wreck that had washed up on the bank of the St Mary river. The wreck could have been hauled away by mechanical winch however Scouter Steve Fontaine, long time Scouts Canada Volunteer and lead Scouter for the task, had a different vision. The Scouts were...WW…

Effective as of May 2, the City of Kimberley has made the decision to enter Stage 2 Water Restrictions. In a press release City staff said this decision was made proactively in order to effectively manage water resources in response to diminished snowpack levels and a summer that is predicted to be hot and dry. Stage 2 restrictions “encourage responsible water usage,” the City explained, “particularly in outdoor activities, to preserve our water resources.” Residents are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the following guidelines, which are expanded upon in the City’s Water...… Effective as of May 2, the City of Kimberley has made the decision to enter Stage 2 Water Restrictions. In a press release City staff said this decision was made proactively in order to effectively manage water resources in response to diminished snowpack levels and a summer that is predicted to be hot and dry. Stage 2 restrictions “encourage responsible water usage,” the City explained, “particularly in outdoor activities, to preserve our water resources.” Residents are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the following guidelines, which are expanded upon in the City’s Water...WW…