Councillor Welock gets a close up look at firefighting

Here’s something you don’t see very often — a City Councillor, in this case Phil Welock, getting put through the paces by firefighters. “In September...

Surveillance system snags would-be robber’s portrait

An adult male Caucasian who entered the Shell service station at the junction of Victoria Road and the Trans-Canada on Thursday, December 19, at...

Hope lives on!

  Hope is the state that promotes the desire of positive outcomes related to events and circumstances in one's life or in the world at...

The Spirit of Giving 2013

Editor’s Note: In the Spirit of Giving The Revelstoke Current is pleased to present photos of the people and organizations that are tangibly helping to make this...

May this be a season of peace to all of our readers

I'll be taking a break over the next few days but I do have a number of stories and photos that are overdue for...

Highway Rescue Vehicle “out of service indefinitely”

Revelstoke’s Highway Rescue Vehicle (HRV) was seriously damaged during a single-vehicle accident on a patch of black ice near the Parks Canada interchange on...

Lyle Huntley tapped to manage Emergency Response

The City has selected Lyle Huntley, its new director of Corporate Administration and Communications, to oversee the emergency management service once managed by contractor...

City cancels Simon Hunt’s Emergency Response Coordinator contract; says it will handle that job...

By David F. Rooney Pushed by difficult financial circumstances, the City has decided not to renew Simon Hunt’s $22,000 contract as its Emergency Response Coordinator. Hunt’s...

Province ditches “antiquated licensing rules”

By David F. Rooney The provincial government has reacted to complaints about what Premier Christy Clark called “antiquated licensing rules” by establishing new dining options...

Oh boy! The wrapping is stripped off the Court House Dome

By David F. Rooney The wrapping has finally been stripped off of the historic Provincial Court House roof and dome. Now take a deep breath...