It’s not about politics… it’s about accomplishments
Dear Editor, "In politics when someone continually spends time reporting on what they say others are not doing, it usually means that they are actually...
Free disposal of Christmas lights and trees by the CSRD
There’s nothing more cheery than a string of coloured Christmas lights and then there’s the inevitable Hydro bill, which isn’t so cheery. “This year why...
CBT puts up $150,000 for youth projects
Columbia Basin Trust is making $150,000 available for projects that benefit Basin youth through two granting programs. "We confirmed in our 2011-2015 Youth Initiatives Strategic...
Surprise, surprise: a plan to log near Begbie Falls
By David F. Rooney Word that forestry company Stella-Jones has a permit to to begin logging trees in the Begbie Falls area — for decades...
Begbie Falls logging plan a huge concern
By Loni Parker Area B Director for The Columbia Shuswap Regional Director I am very concerned that logging is slated for Begbie Falls this winter without adequate...
Alien lifeforms are taking root in our community
By David F. Rooney The aliens are here. Yes. They are among us even now. But, wait! I’m not taking about space aliens or illegal...
Community Foundation anticipates a brighter future
By David F. Rooney It has been a tough few years for the Revelstoke Community Foundation. It saw the value of its endowment decline during...
A Remembrance Day in the sun
By David F. Rooney A gloriously sunny morning helped spur large numbers of Revelstokians to attend Sunday's Remembrance Day ceremony. The community usually comes out by...
Lest we forget…
By David Wilks MP for Kootenay Columbia riding Remembrance Day is a time when we honour the valour and sacrifices of Canadians who fought in WWI,...
A Remembrance Day message from MLA Norm Macdonald
Again this November 11, communities across Canada will gather to honor veterans who have sacrificed so much for us. Our freedoms, our ability to make...