Waddington Range News Today

Ellensburgs cross country runners can rest assured their coach understands the mental challenges involved with pushing the human body to its limits. Jeff Hashimoto has found success in …

The $4-billion current of the Hollywood North economy could be rippling into the Kootenay region at a steady stream very soon. And the conduit for that flow is the newly appointed Kootenay Regional Film Commissioner, John Wittmayer. A veteran of the film industry in Vancouver — but born and raised in the Slocan Valley — Wittmayer has the contacts, the background and experience

December 11, 2020 On a cold night among the formidable glaciated peaks of the Waddington Range on the western edge of B.C., I watched a faint light rise in the sky to the north. I naively assumed it was the glow of a distant city, not a prelude to one of nature’s greatest shows. But then the northern lights began to dance above the expanse of mountains before me. I was awestruck. Although I did not know it on that night 20 years ago, that event — and my month travelling through the provinc...