MLA Report: We need an attitude shift in government

For the last 3 weeks, I have been visiting communities across British Columbia in my capacity as critic for Forests, Lands and Natural Resource...

Public input is key to successful TCH twinning program

By David F. Rooney Participation in the Ministry of Transportation’s Public Consultation is a key element of the Kamloops-to-Alberta Trans-Canada Highway twinning program, says Transportation...

Anything Goes III Exhibition postponed

The Anything Goes III Exhibition and Silent Auction scheduled for Saturday evening has been postponed. Jackie Pendergast, executive director of the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre,...

In Pictures: More Spirit Fest

By David F. Rooney There was more joy for Spirit Fest revellers this week, including lots of happy dog sled riders up on Nichol Road...

Who has the greatest dog in town? Find out at Saturday’s Best in Show

By David F. Rooney Revelstoke has a Top Bloke and a Top Chick so why not a Top Dog, too? That’s exactly what the community...

Join the Rising to stop violence against women

By Jewelles Smith Get ready for it — V-Day is coming! What, you may ask, is V-Day? V-Day is a global movement to stop violence...

A Spirit Fest announcement: the dog sledding venue has changed

The dog sledding event that had been scheduled to be held at RMR will now be held elsewhere. In an e-mail to The Current Tuesday...

Matt Cadden tapped for the Western Canada Selects international program

Matt Cadden of Revelstoke has been selected to join the international program with the Western Canada Selects (WCAN) hockey team. More than 300 invited players...

Survey suggests most businesses reluctant to accept pennies

With the venerable penny being withdrawn from circulation beginning on Tuesday, a Chamber of Commerce survey suggests most businesses in town will no longer...

In Pictures: More weekend Spirit Fest events

By David F. Rooney Spirit Fest's first big weekend could, for the most part, be regarded as a major success with decent-to-large crowds turning out...