Bradley Jones

Delivering local news and sports in the East Kootenay since April 2016, Bradley now calls Cranbrook home. Born and raised in Airdrie, AB, Bradley graduated from Lethbridge College, and has been a journalist, news anchor and reporter since 2014. Bradley took on local News Director responsibilities when he moved to Cranbrook in 2016. He is now Vista Radio's Kootenay News Director, managing and overseeing all news operations at the company's five regional radio stations in Cranbrook, Creston, Nelson, Castlegar, and Grand Forks.

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Edmonton’s CFL franchise rebrands to “Elks”

Formerly known as the Edmonton Eskimos before dropped the moniker in 2020, the CFL franchise will now be known as the Edmonton Elks. The franchise officially unveiled the team's new...

Snow expected over Kootenay Pass

About 5 to 10 centimetres of snow is forecast to fall Wednesday evening through to early Thursday afternoon. Environment Canada issued the Special Weather Statement, noting that snow will fall...

Trail man arrested by RCMP after discovery of loaded guns and drugs

A 32-year-old man was arrested by RCMP early Sunday morning after he was found passed out behind the wheel of his vehicle. Trail and Greater District RCMP received a report...

Four COVID-19 travel restriction road checks established by RCMP in B.C.

The BC RCMP has established four road checks for the new COVID-19 travel restrictions, although none of the road checks are in the Kootenays. "The checks are part of the...

Vancouver Canucks moving AHL affiliate to Abbotsford

The Utica Comets will no longer be the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Vancouver Canucks, as the NHL club will instead establish its farm team just down...

Over 275,000 vaccines delivered in Interior Health, pharmacy options open in the Kootenays

Administering the first COVID-19 vaccine dose in Interior Health on December 22nd, 2020, approximately 275,000 doses have now been given to residents. "Interior Health’s immunization campaign is running at full...

Seattle Kraken officially become 32nd NHL team

The Seattle Kraken have finalized and completed the acquisition of its new franchise and are now officially members of the National Hockey League. "On behalf of the Board of Governors,...

Toxic drugs claim 158 more lives in March

Since the start of the year, 498 people have died as a result of toxic illicit drugs in British Columbia. For the third straight month, more than five people have...

BCHL to end season May 11th without playoffs

When the league's five regional pods end their scheduled games on May 11th, the season will officially come to...

British Columbia ready to vaccinate those 60 and above

Over 90,000 people will soon be getting invitations to book their COVID-19 vaccine appointments, as B.C. will start giving...

More than 230,000 vaccine doses delivered across Interior Health

Over 230,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have now been administered to residents throughout the health authority. Interior Health said its...

Rogers experiencing Canada-wide service outages

If you are experiencing issues with your Rogers service, you aren't alone. Rogers is reporting that customers are having service...

BCHL officially leaves larger CJHL to go independent

The British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) has officially given notice to the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) that they...

Mandatory entry-level training to be required for commercial trucking licence

The B.C. Government is implementing mandatory entry-level training (MELT) for new Class 1 commercial driver's licence applications starting this...

B.C. moves to Phase 3 of COVID-19 Immunization Plan, introducing online booking

The B.C. Government is proceeding to Phase 3 of its COVID-19 Immunization Plan, which will allow those 71 and...

Cocaine with fentanyl prompts Drug Alert in Trail

Interior Health has issued a Drug Alert for the Trail and Fruitvale area as cocaine being sold on the...

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