Weekend drunks, drugs, fighters and idiots kept our Mounties hopping
The Revelstoke RCMP General Duty members and Auxiliary Constables were kept busy over the BC Day long weekend with many complaints and requests for...
So-called ‘Special Occasion’ fires are being banned
Effective at 12 pm noon on Tuesday, August 5, and until further notice, all Special Occasion Fires (Bylaw 1772, section 5.0) are banned in...
In Pictures: Sunday and Monday at the Glacier Challenge
By David F. Rooney The 27th Annual Glacier Challenge came to a close on Monday, August 4, with few injuries or arrests and — for...
Homecoming = reminiscence for Kelowna resident Bob Burchinshaw
By Laura Stovel Kelowna resident Bob Burchinshaw rarely misses a Revelstoke Homecoming event. “It’s a big thing for me. That’s the only time I get...
Jam-packed Homecoming program highlights home-grown activities
By Laura Stovel Revelstoke’s 2014 Homecoming Weekend, from Friday, August 15 to Sunday, August 17, celebrates local events and accomplishments, says City Parks, Recreation and...
We are all personally bound by history
One hundred years ago today, Monday August 4, Canadians flocked to recruitment offices across the country to enlist in the army or navy to...
Local girl Christina Amelio to sing at Homecoming 2014
Please click here to visit her website. Please click here to listen to her first single, Tides. Please click here to listen to her EP, Spell...
In Pictures: Friday and Saturday at the Glacier Challenge
By David F. Rooney Over a thousand people poured into Revelstoke for the annual Glacier Challenge Softball Tournament this BC Day long weekend. So far it's a...
An ooey-gooey-slimey Summer Reading Club event
100 years ago a public library would not have dreamed holding an event like Time for Slime. Nor would a library in the 1950s...
27th annual Glacier Challenge starts
By David F. Rooney One of Revelstoke's best-known annual events, the Glacier Challenge, gets under way for the 27th consecutive year. This year's long weekend of...