Whimsey, quirkiness and imagination = Summer Art Fair 2013
By David F. Rooney From start to finish, this year's Summer Art Fair, which opens this Friday at the Revelstoke Art Gallery by the Day's...
Columbia River flows continue to decrease
Since Monday, July 8, Arrow Lake Reservoir levels have continued to decrease, and flows on the Columbia River at Birchbank, near Trail, have receded. A...
189 holes? THAT’s a lot of golf!
The Revelstoke Golf Course has been pretty busy lately. Last week, the BC Junio Golf Championships were held here. and this Sunday afternoon it...
$15,000 civil suit considered after graffiti attacks on public art installation and civic buildings
By David F. Rooney A vandalism spree that included the defacement of the City’s new In the Wake of the Sternwheelers public art installation could...
CMHA, Community Connections awarded sizeable CBT grants
Community Connections and the Canadian Mental Health Association Shuswap/Revelstoke Branch have been granted $23,000 and $4,300, respectively, by the Columbia Basin Trust to deliver...
Growing a Food Charter for Revelstoke. It’s about time
By David F. Rooney Given Revelstokians’ deep and abiding interest in the security, availability and quality of food in our community it was only a...
Water levels expected to drop off significantly
The recent heat wave experienced across the province has ended. The current cooler and dry conditions are expected to continue with light to moderate...
Local DOKKies angered by City’s closure of the Farwell Park wading pool
By David F. Rooney If anyone had lit a match near Kevin Coulter last week he might well have exploded. A Pythian and member of...
26 recommendations to improve the Fire-Rescue Service
By David F. Rooney A long-awaited service review of Revelstoke’s Fire-Rescue Service has been completed and it has 26 recommendations the City hopes will improve...