When it comes to the teachers’ strike the media’s money focus is misleading
Dear Editor: As an employee of the Vernon School District, I am dismayed by the lack of honest, specific information regarding our job action by...
Teachers defiant as they embark on a full-blown strike
By David F. Rooney Revelstoke teachers gathered at the Grizzly Plaza gazebo on Tuesday in a show of strength — and defiance — in the...
The Junior Naturalist Program: Learning the FUNdamentals of natural science
By Matthew Kieller Last summer, the North Columbia Environmental Society brought back to life the youth-based environmental education program. The program expanded this spring to...
Veteran cycles through Revelstoke on cross-Canada journey to raise awareness of mental health issues
By Laura Stovel Martin Spriggs is on an epic journey – cycling coast to coast across Canada from Victoria to Saint John’s, Newfoundland. Yet as...
Call for artistic entries
The Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre is issuing two Calls for Entry. This is very short notice but I am organizing an art exhibition at the Centre...
Here’s the tentative Homecoming 2014 schedule
By David F. Rooney Over the past few months I have received a number of e-mails from readers in and out of town who are...
News you can use
If you live on Third Street East from Victoria Road to Orton Avenue you should know that your water service will be disrupted on...