Jenna Jensen

The Sparwood Secondary School Spartans won the EK Championship game and are set to head to provincials.

Sparwood Sr. Boys basketball team win East Kootenay Championship

The Sparwood Secondary School senior boys basketball team won the top spot and title of East Kootenay champions.

The Sparwood Secondary School Spartans won the EK Championship game and are set to head to provincials.
Darren Reghenas

Sparwood Fish and Wildlife honours Raymond Myles

Local honoured at Sparwood Fish and Wildlife Club for his dedication and volunteer work.

Darren Reghenas
Pottery is one of the programs offered by the Elkford Arts Council.

Art space staple in Elkford community

The Elkford Arts Council has grown and developed into a huge and very successful part of the community.

Pottery is one of the programs offered by the Elkford Arts Council.
To celebrate the renovation and expansion at Lilac Terrace

Lilac Terrace renovation and expansion complete

Many Sparwood seniors have a new place to call home at the new and improved Lilac Terrace.

To celebrate the renovation and expansion at Lilac Terrace
Trinity Higgins accepts the Dwayne Fraser Memorial Jr. Grand Aggregate Award from Kent Fraser on behalf of sister Charlotte. This was the second time in club history that a female won the award.

Hundreds attend annual Fish and Wildlife Fundraiser

Over 200 Sparwood residents gathered together at the annual Sparwood Fish and Wildlife Banquet on Feb. 27.

Trinity Higgins accepts the Dwayne Fraser Memorial Jr. Grand Aggregate Award from Kent Fraser on behalf of sister Charlotte. This was the second time in club history that a female won the award.
Emery Adams is all smiles on her ski’s during the Sunset Ridge Cross Country Ski Club’s Family Day event.

Sunset Ridge family fun event

Over one hundred people enjoyed the sun and the sport of cross country skiing during the Ski Club's family fun event.

Emery Adams is all smiles on her ski’s during the Sunset Ridge Cross Country Ski Club’s Family Day event.
The Elkford Rod and Gun Club is hosting the Hunting Film Tour as part of the Winter in the Wild Festival. The Hunting Film Tour hopes to educate people on hunting ettiquette.

Elkford Rod and Gun Club hosts Hunting Film Tour

A huge night is in the works for the Elkford Rod and Gun Club as they plan and prepare to host the Hunting Film Tour Fundraiser event.

The Elkford Rod and Gun Club is hosting the Hunting Film Tour as part of the Winter in the Wild Festival. The Hunting Film Tour hopes to educate people on hunting ettiquette.
Elkford residents are preparing for the annual Winter in the Wild event

Elkford preps for Winter in the Wild

The Elkford community groups have big plans underway as preparations for Winter in the Wild are being finalized.

Elkford residents are preparing for the annual Winter in the Wild event
Youth from the Sparwood Skate Park Committee participated in the 2015 Coal Miner Days parade. The Skate Park Committee is hoping for another successful year in 2016.

Sparwood skate park prepares for a positive year

A great year is projected to be on the horizon for the Sparwood Skate Park Committee.

Youth from the Sparwood Skate Park Committee participated in the 2015 Coal Miner Days parade. The Skate Park Committee is hoping for another successful year in 2016.

Family fun day at Sunset Ridge

Sparwood's Sunset Ridge Ski Society (SRSS) is in full swing.

Logan Jensen and Emery Adams hold on tight as Tim Hortons owners Mark and Rachel Nelson and Acting Mayor Joe Jarina cut the grand opening ribbon.

Sparwood Tim Hortons celebrates grand opening

The new Tim Hortons in Sparwood held its grand opening last Saturday.

Logan Jensen and Emery Adams hold on tight as Tim Hortons owners Mark and Rachel Nelson and Acting Mayor Joe Jarina cut the grand opening ribbon.
Dwan Bannink

Come meet the authors

The Sparwood Public Library and the Sparwood Early Childhood Development Committee are pleased to sponsor a ‘Come meet the author’ event.

Dwan Bannink
Sparwood residents came out to lend a hand during the Superhero Clean Up held Saturday

Superheroes help clean up Sparwood

Over 50 Sparwood volunteers braved the chilly spring weather to participate in the Sparwood Superhero Clean Up.

Sparwood residents came out to lend a hand during the Superhero Clean Up held Saturday
Fitness goers are getting healthy and creating new friendships with the Sparwood Recreation Department 'Spring into Summer' Program.

Getting active with the Spring into Summer program

Spring into Summer with over 100 classes at Sparwood Recreation Centre.

Fitness goers are getting healthy and creating new friendships with the Sparwood Recreation Department 'Spring into Summer' Program.
Volunteers Jasaed Ward

Sparwood Legion donates to Breakfast Program

The Sparwood Legion recently donated $200 to Frank J. Mitchell Elementary School's Breakfast Program.

Volunteers Jasaed Ward
Dwan (Bannink) Musil and Alissa Henriet are excited to present their newly published book

Sparwood locals release their newly published children’s book

Two Sparwood girls release a children's book featuring a sad sloth.

Dwan (Bannink) Musil and Alissa Henriet are excited to present their newly published book
District of Sparwood mayor and Council members

Sparwood reviews OCP

The review of the Official Community Plan is in it's final stages.

District of Sparwood mayor and Council members
Sierra Grywacheski took home second place for her junior Rainbow Trout.

Sparwood fish and wildlife fundraiser is a big hit

Sierra Grywacheski took home second place for her junior Rainbow Trout. Darren Reghenas won the Sr. Grand Aggregate award for his moose.

Sierra Grywacheski took home second place for her junior Rainbow Trout.
These ladies were all smiles at their booth

Sparwood Women’s Day celebration draws crowds

It was clear to all those attending or even passing by that Sparwood's first International Women's Day Market was a huge hit.

These ladies were all smiles at their booth
Sierra Grywacheski took home second place for her junior Rainbow Trout.

Fish and Wildlife Fundraiser a big hit

For the first time in the four years the event has been running, the Sparwood Fish and Wildlife Fundraiser sold out in record time.

Sierra Grywacheski took home second place for her junior Rainbow Trout.