Obituary Notice — Timothy Arnold Butcher

Timothy Arnold Butcher tragically passed away on October 9, 2014. Tim was born in Killarney, Manitoba on March 11, 1965. Tim moved to Revelstoke...

If you belong to a non-profit society you’ll definitely want to read THIS

The environmental organization Wildsight and the West Coast Environmental Law Society are raising the alarm about proposed wide-ranging changes to the Societies Act they say...

Got a doozey of a question for Council and Mayoral candidates?

Do you have a doozey of a question for our Mayoral and Council candidates? If you do, the Chamber of Commerce and The Revelstoke Current...

HUGE turnout of candidates for Council

By David F. Rooney We have a three-way race for mayor and 12 candidates for City Council who will stand for election on November 15,...

Mounties searching for a cold-blooded pet killer — UPDATED!

Revelstoke Crime Stoppers has an update on their website regarding the creep who shot a couple’s dog near Three Valley Gap last weekend. A man...

Family portraits at CPE, chemical stench, Ski Town Throwdown and other local briefs

The Columbia Park Elementary School Parents’ Advisory Council has arranged for family portraits to be taken as a fundraiser for the school. “We have arranged...

Mobile home fire claims the life of a Big Eddy man — UPDATED!

By David F. Rooney A local man, identified by family members as 49-year-old Tim Butcher, died in an early-morning fire at 1095 Lundell Road in...

Feds announce common-sense firearms measures

Federal MP David Wilks says the new Common Sense Firearms Licensing Act bill meets the Conservative government’s objective to cut red tape for law-abiding...

St. Francis Catholic Church apple pie sales top 1,100

By Laura Stovel I don't know about you, but in my books there's nothing like an apple pie pulled hot from the oven. Every year in October...

Electoral boundary changes pondered

By David F. Rooney Does our electoral district need some tweaking? Absolutely not was the message BC’s Electoral Boundaries Commission heard during a hearing at...