Radon awareness and the risk to your health.

Cigarettes, second-hand smoke, asbestos, and pollution are all well-known cancer causing agents. However, many people do not know that radon is actually the first...

A mixed bag of local news briefs

The local media landscape is about to become a little more crowded with the imminent launch of a new online publication — the Revelstoke...

School district’s new trustees are sworn in

By David F. Rooney Revelstoke's newly acclaimed trustees were sworn in after the school board's regular monthly meeting, held on Wednesday, November 19. Leslie Savage and...

Laurier on John A. “A devotion to Canada’s welfare, Canada’s advancement, and Canada’s glory”

November 20 was Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day across Canada thanks to an Act of Parliament. It is the annual opportunity Canadians have to reflect...

Reliving the past: An old-fashion skating party

By Barb Little It doesn't get much better than this: a frozen pond so slick you'd swear a Zamboni had been over it, a brilliant...

Greenbelt unveilings

By David F. Rooney The illecillewaet Greenbelt Society's directors were all smiles on Wednesday as they gathered in the late autumn patch of river-side forest...

WANTED: The community’s skatepark visions

The Columbia Valley Skateboard Association is holding its first skatepark design input session on November 27. The first skatepark design input session starts with an...