Taking on the Ice Bucket Challenge
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge that has apparently captured the attention of the national news media and social media outlets has finally arrived in...
Special Olympics BC plans a special kids’ initiative
Beginning in September, children between the ages of two and 11 with intellectual disabilities will have a chance to take part in a sports...
Tale of Three Bears leads to a public advisory
Here’s a Tale of Three Bears that, while lacking Goldie Locks, certainly has a similarly unhappy outcome: According to Sue Davies, Revelstoke’s WildSafeBC/Bear Aware coordinator...
A very proud day for one of Revelstoke’s finest warriors
By David F. Rooney Lieut.-Col. Mason Stalker is a very happy man. The Revelstoke native has risen to command one of Canada's elite infantry units...
BC Hydro says it has a couple of deals for you
Got an old fridge? BC Hydro estimates that there are secondary or spare refrigerators in nearly 40 per cent of homes — that’s 380,000 of...
SD 19 hopes for the best; prepares for the worst as the first day...
By David F. Rooney With classes scheduled to begin next Wednesday, September 3, SD 19 Superintendent Mike Hooker must be feeling a little schizophrenic. On...
In Pictures: A dramatic fire on Downie Street — UPDATED!
By David F. Rooney Fire gutted a mobile home at 1105 Downie Street on Thursday afternoon and although no one was injured, it did throw...
Arts Council has a terrific lineup of performances for you
The Revelstoke Arts Council has unveiled a dynamic series of events for the Performing Arts Centre this autumn, starting with the legendary band, Spirit...
In Pictures: Commemorating an unfortunate episode from the past
By David F. Rooney A dark and shadowy episode of the past, the imprisonment of thousands of immigrants the start of the First World War,...