Legislation needed, but premier cancels fall sitting of the Legislature
The last legislative session over the summer dealt entirely with passing the budget even though there are a number of major pieces of legislation...
City to purchase a new street sweeper
The Public Works Department is going to replace its 2005 Elgin Street Sweeper, the City said in a statement released on Friday, September 20. The...
Obituary Notice — James Joseph McGiven
James Joseph McGiven passed away peacefully with his family by his side. He will be lovingly missed by his family and many, many friends....
More Council news briefs…
Mayor David Raven responded last week to a letter to Council from Floyd Falcon who was critical of the City’s position regarding Black Tie...
Single-vehicle accident claims a life by the Enchanted Forest
A 53-year-old Kelowna man died at the scene of his single-vehicle accident by the Enchanted Forest 32 kilometres west of Revelstoke at about 3:17...
URGENT – RECALL OF Gort’s Gouda Cheese Raw-Milk Cheese Products
Here is the updated list of recalled cheeses from Gort’s Gouda issued in the wake of the health warnings and statements issued earlier this...
Open-fire prohibition to be lifted on Friday, September 20
Effective at noon on Friday, September 20, the open-burning prohibition in the Southeast Fire Centre will be rescinded, due to a decreased risk of...
CPR to close its Locomotive Reliability Centre in Calgary
CALGARY — Canadian Pacific has given notice that it will close its Locomotive Reliability Centre (LRC) at Alyth Yard in Calgary in the next...
School Board ponders an alcohol policy for the Performing Arts Centre
By David F. Rooney The School District 19 Board of Trustees is considering a proposal to allow alcohol at appropriate events in the new performing...
Everyone’s invited to the party as the Revelstoke Credit Union celebrates 60 years of...
By David F. Rooney It’s been 60 years since the Revelstoke Credit Union was founded and, my, has it changed over the years. It was started...