Paul Rodgers

London

Science Journalist at Freelance

Science Contributor at Forbes

Science contributor at http://t.co/0QAqoKa1tD: http://t.co/4kjsXYN1aL MA in Science Journalism from City University London (2010). Seventeen years on Fleet St.

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KDHS announces Heritage Interpretive Panel Project

6 days ago | kimberleybulletin.com | Paul Rodgers

The Kimberley District Heritage Society (KDHS) has announced a new project that will bring Kimberley's history to life in an interactive and engaging way. To celebrate Kimberley's 130th anniversary in 2026, KDHS will develop and install interpretive panels throughout Kimberley, highlighting locations, buildings and events significant to local history.
Two Kimberley bands to headline Saturday night at Elks Social House

1 week ago | kimberleybulletin.com | Paul Rodgers

The Kimberley Elks Lodge #90 is currently in the process of a bit of a revamp, and to help welcome in the community and raise a bit of money towards some ongoing upgrades to the space, they are hosting a concert with two local bands on Saturday, May 10. "Both bands are playing with no cover, which is really, really kind," said Lounge manager Paige Ashton. "And they're doing it with voluntary donation to the Elks.
RCR donates $1000 to East Kootenay Climbing Association

1 week ago | cranbrooktownsman.com | Paul Rodgers

On Tuesday, May 6 Kimberley Alpine Resort general manager Christine Schultheis, on behalf of the Resorts of the Canadian Rockies (RCR) presented a cheque to Marc Trudeau of the East Kootenay Climbing Association for $1,000. Trudeau explained that the association was initially established to help foster and promote climbing in the East Kootenay.
Kimberley's Bylaw Officer gives first quarter report

2 weeks ago | kimberleybulletin.com | Paul Rodgers

Kimberley's Bylaw Enforcement Officer Sean Lever presented the 2025 First Quarter Animal Control and Bylaw Enforcement Report to Kimberley City Council, highlighting some of their key priorities. The first pertains to short-term rental bylaw enforcement. "The key takeaway for that one is that we’ve been consolidating with the provincial database that has just gone through earlier last year to confirm that our numbers and theirs match," Lever said.
Great turnout at annual Hoodoo Fiver trail run, Easter Egg Hunt

3 weeks ago | cranbrooktownsman.com | Paul Rodgers

A group of 45 hardy individuals braved the elements to take part in the annual Hoodoo Fiver: a five or eight-kilometre trail run or walk and Easter Egg Hunt. "Trail conditions were perfect and, once participants started moving the weather wasn’t an issue," said Jim Webster. "In fact, just a few sprinkles appeared near finish.
Kimberley's Jim Webster discusses the importance, future of volunteerism

3 weeks ago | kimberleybulletin.com | Paul Rodgers

If you've ever attended an event in Kimberley, B.C., there's a good chance Jim Webster had some role in making it happen. Earlier this year, Webster was honoured with the annual Jack Ratcliffe Commitment to Community Award, which goes to a resident who works selflessly to enhance the lives of those in their community. For Volunteer Week, The Bulletin reached out to Webster to learn more about his history with volunteerism, and his thoughts on its future.
Council gives first three readings to Five Year Financial Plan

4 weeks ago | kimberleybulletin.com | Paul Rodgers

Kimberley City Council unanimously approved the first three readings of the 2025-2029 Five Year Financial Plan and it will now most likely be brought back for adoption at the April 28 meeting. City of Kimberley Chief Financial Officer Krista Waite discussed the bylaw with Council, which is a culmination of budget decisions council has made in meetings going back to November, 2024.
Spring Splash wraps up stellar season at Kimberley Alpine Resort

1 month ago | cranbrooktownsman.com | Paul Rodgers

That's a wrap for the 2024/25 season at Kimberley Alpine Resort, who closed things out this past weekend with a Spring Splash weekend blessed with gorgeous weather and supreme spring skiing conditions. "What a fantastic winter," said Christine Schultheis, KAR's general manager. "It was so great to see and meet so many wonderful people in this community. I am really proud of my team, they have been so engaged, full of care, and positive.
Kimberley, Cranbrook RCMP welcome new K-9 unit

2 months ago | cranbrooktownsman.com | Paul Rodgers

Local RCMP recently welcomed a new K-9 unit that will be working out of Kimberley and Cranbrook: Porter and handler Cst. Britteny George. Cst. George and Porter come to the area from the Lower Mainland District Integrated Police Dog Service. Porter is around four years old, and has been in the service for around 2.5 years. Porter's favourite toy, or reward, is a squeak ball and his favourite off-duty activity is swimming.
Wildsight to host 'Flowing it Forward' discussing aquatic health

2 months ago | kimberleybulletin.com | Paul Rodgers

Amid concerns of threats to the Columbia Valley's waters, Wildsight will host "Flowing It Forward," on Sunday, March, 30 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Radium Hot Springs Centre, a free event for anyone interested in the health and stewardship of local waterways. Wildsight says the combined impacts of invasive species, an increase in water-based recreation and climate change are threatening the "once-pristine" waters of the Columbia Valley.