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Rockies gave their fans a boost when they beat the Castlegar Rebels on home ice at the Eddie Mountain Memorial Arena on Friday

Rockies edge out Rebels

The Rockies and their supporters breathed a sigh of relief as the Junior B team snagged their first win of the season late last week.

Rockies gave their fans a boost when they beat the Castlegar Rebels on home ice at the Eddie Mountain Memorial Arena on Friday
Columbia Valley Rockies goalie Connor McKay gets low in front of a Kamloops forward at the Eddie on September 12th.

KIJHL: Storm stops the Rockies

The Rockies’ attempt to make a comeback from their season opener fell short against the Kamloops Storm

Columbia Valley Rockies goalie Connor McKay gets low in front of a Kamloops forward at the Eddie on September 12th.
Rockies player Will Reynish fights to stay in control of the puck in the Columbia Valley’s season opener against the Kimberley Dynamiters on September 11th at the Eddie Mountain Memorial Arena.

KIJHL: Season opener disappoints Rockies fans

Rockies suffered a disappointing 6-0 loss against the Kimberley Dyanmiters at the season opener

Rockies player Will Reynish fights to stay in control of the puck in the Columbia Valley’s season opener against the Kimberley Dynamiters on September 11th at the Eddie Mountain Memorial Arena.

Rockies’ Second Annual Golf Tournament Goes Ahead

The Second Annual Golf Tournament for the Rockies is slated to return on Sunday, Sept. 20th.

Columbia Valley Rockies player Damon Raven faces off against a Golden Rockets player at the Eddie Mountain Memorial Arena in Invermere on September 3rd in one of the Rockies’ pre-season exhibition games.

Penalties cost Rockies home exhibition game

After the Columbia Valley Rockies Junior B team suffered a 5-4 loss during the final home exhibition game for the Rockies late last week.

Columbia Valley Rockies player Damon Raven faces off against a Golden Rockets player at the Eddie Mountain Memorial Arena in Invermere on September 3rd in one of the Rockies’ pre-season exhibition games.

Rockies shine in first exhibition game

Columbia Valley Rockies Junior B boys hockey team is back on the ice, playing a few exhibition games before the start of the regular season

Recreation website features opportunities to get active

many organized sports and recreation groups should check out the District of Invermere’s formal recreation web page

The runway at the Canadian Rockies International Airport will provide the course for Ride the Runway

Cranbrook airport hosts pre- Gran Fondo cycling event

Road cyclists frustrated by the small shoulders and fast traffic on the paved roads will relish the open-tarmac opportunities presented

The runway at the Canadian Rockies International Airport will provide the course for Ride the Runway
Pictured from left to right are Nicole Marynowski

New approach to athletic development catching on

Kootenay residents recently attended a conference on physical literacy and are now more charged up

Pictured from left to right are Nicole Marynowski

Golf News: Fairmont Ladies’ Club, Windermere Valley Men’s Club

June was a busy month for our club and from all appearances July will be much the same.

  • Jul 15, 2015

Judo Jottings: Invermere Judo Club members celebrate achievements

Judo Club season is from September to May, there are still some ongoing activities.

  • Jun 23, 2015
Ralley

Rally Ready

Racers took to the streets of Radium as part of the 2015 Radium Hot Springs Rally

  • May 26, 2015
Ralley
Emma and Graham Norquay (left

Judo Jottings: Local judokas making an impression

Three firsts, three competitors! One very successful weekend!

  • Apr 28, 2015
Emma and Graham Norquay (left
A ski racer in one of the GS events during the FIS race that took place at Panorama Mountain resort from April 6th to 9th. The race was supposed to take place at Whistler and Grouse Mountains but poor conditions forced it to move and Panorama reaped the benefits.

Panorama plays host to major race on short notice

The Windermere Valley Ski Club pulled together last minute to host a International Ski Federation race in the final week Panorama was open.

A ski racer in one of the GS events during the FIS race that took place at Panorama Mountain resort from April 6th to 9th. The race was supposed to take place at Whistler and Grouse Mountains but poor conditions forced it to move and Panorama reaped the benefits.
Five Invermere Judo Club members competed at the West Edmonton Mall Judo Competition in March and all had amazing performances.

Judo Jottings: Invermere Judo Club members are making swift moves

Some of the Invermere Judo Club members have been busy competing on the weekends in March.

  • Mar 31, 2015
Five Invermere Judo Club members competed at the West Edmonton Mall Judo Competition in March and all had amazing performances.
Athletes from every province and territory in Canada are seen during the closing ceremonies at the Canada Winter Games in Prince George

‘Once in a lifetime’ Canada Games come to a close

'Once in a lifetime' Canada Games come to a close after 17 days of competition

  • Mar 2, 2015
Athletes from every province and territory in Canada are seen during the closing ceremonies at the Canada Winter Games in Prince George
FERNIE FINALE – Spirits were high during the Rockies final home game of the season on Saturday

KIJHL: Rockies rejoice after soul-searching season

While the team itself didn’t advance into the post-season, many Columbia Valley Rockies players found success with other clubs.

FERNIE FINALE – Spirits were high during the Rockies final home game of the season on Saturday

KIJHL: Rockies scrap Fernie for season finale

The Rockies demonstrated their ability to overcome one of the league's strongest teams last weekend

Governor General of Canada David Johnston (right) holds the Canada Winter Games torch as Minster of State (Sport) Bal Gosal looks on

Canada Games set for Prince George, B.C.

Canada Winter Games a 'coming out party' for northern British Columbia

  • Feb 12, 2015
Governor General of Canada David Johnston (right) holds the Canada Winter Games torch as Minster of State (Sport) Bal Gosal looks on
Invermere’s Emmett Mcdonald (in blue) and Hayden King of Castlegar were among the players from Nelson

Kootenay Whitecaps unite for indoor tournament

Nelson hosted a indoor soccer tournament over the weekend that had players,from Cranbrook, Castlegar, Fernie, Kimberley and Invermere.

Invermere’s Emmett Mcdonald (in blue) and Hayden King of Castlegar were among the players from Nelson