News flash: Alan Chell steps aside as SD 19 chairman
By David F. Rooney After 31 years as a trustee with School District 19 — 20 of those as chairman, Alan Chell has stepped down,...
Still no sign of missing sledder Travis Brown
The search for missing sledder, Travis Allen Brown of Drayton Valley, Alberta, continued for a third day as the 42-year-old has still not been...
We should be attaining Bear Smart status
By David F. Rooney Revelstoke should be attaining Bear Smart status. Why aren't we doing that?
Helicopters, SAR teams search for missing sledder — UPDATED!
Mounties and SAR teams have been searching for two days but have found nary a sign of Travis Brown, the 42-year-old Albertan who vanished...
The annual Snowflake Ceremony helps ease the pain of our loved ones' deaths
By David F. Rooney It might have been raining lightly but that certainly didn't deter about 30 people from going to Queen Elizabeth Park on...
CBT pumps more than $1 million into environmental education
The Columbia Basin Trust is committing $1 million to two environmental education initiatives —the Know Your Watershed program and the Columbia Basin Environmental Education...
Tree rustlers poaching hemlock, fir at Eagle River
Illegal cutting of mature hemlock and fir trees from a nature reserve in The Shuswap is troubling officials as well as environmentally minded community...
Community news briefs
The Mitts for Kids Program, which sees local women knitting mittens, scarves and hats for children from needy families has kicked into gear. Founder Carol...