In Pictures & Video: Canada Day 2016
By David F. Rooney The largest crowds seen in a number of years turned out for the annual Canada Day Parade and the subsequent Birthday...
Bees, butterflies and worms: Schools aren’t what they used to be
by Laura Stovel In the classrooms and halls of Columbia Park Elementary School bees, butterflies, worms, fish, chickens and snails have captured students’ hearts and...
Geoff Battersby named to the Order of Canada
Geoff Battersby has been named a Member of the Order of Canada for his contributions as a physician and as a community leader and...
Community Futures unveils its annual report
Revelstoke Community Futures had a great year approving 18 loans worth $1,187,000, Chairman John Simm said in its annual report for 2015. The report, unveiled...
MLA Macdonald’s message to high school graduates
I want to wish this year’s graduating class all the best in the adventure that awaits them. Every generation is provided with opportunities from those...
New water woes in the Big Eddy — UPDATED!
By David F. Rooney A new pump and six hours of work to install it appear to have resolved Wednesday's water woes at the Big...
Revelstoke United Church welcomes a new minister
Revelstoke United Church has a new minister — Rev. David Cooke of Guelph, Ont. A statement from the church, which has been without a minister...
Golden rafting companies take to the sky
Forced into a stalemate with the CPR, which continues to refuse them access to a key part of the Kicking Horse River’s Lower Canyon,...
On Donald Trump, Brexit and Revelstoke…
What do Donald Trump, England and Revelstoke have in common? The motivation to vote, for change. Trump wants change. England wanted change, maybe, and Revelstoke...