Big, bold and brassy, the Foothills Brass Quintet to visit Revelstoke

The vibrant, clear notes of trumpets ring out across the theatre as the Foothills Brass Quintet starts their show. They're joined by the bold and deep...

Pyjama Drive ensures kids have new PJs, socks and underwear for Christmas

By David F. Rooney It’s very easy to imagine that all the parents of our community’s children can provide their kids’ most basic clothing needs...

Christmas Hamper Program starts in the nick of time

By David F. Rooney The annual Christmas Hamper Program operated by the Community Connections Food Bank gets underway on Thursday, December 1, and it’s just...

SD 19 Trustee Leslie Savage is leaving Revelstoke

By David F. Rooney School Board 19 will be short a trustee in mid-January when Trustee Leslie Savage and her husband David leave Revelstoke for...

Canine cancer detection closer to reality

To the Editor: I have to start with a huge thank you to Team Gloria for their support in helping me get to school in...

Helipad campaign hovers closer to its goal

The campaign to build a helipad at Queen Victoria Hospital has hit the $330,000 mark — just $165,000 shy of its $465,000 target. "It's a...

There’s no separatist movement in Revelstoke… no? Think again…

Think there's no separatist movement in Revelstoke... no? Think again... Rumblings at a back table in a local coffee house says there is. Revelstoke...

Safe Spaces Society runs out of steam, disbands

By David F. Rooney The Safe Spaces Society, which its founders hoped would have a long and productive future advocating for the local gay, lesbian...

Roundabout signalling is not the answer (or at least not the only one)

Note: this is an opinion piece from a person who is not in law enforcement, and the ideas contained herein are not intended to...