A bad day for one mountain biker…

A Salmon Arm man is probably rueing the day he came to Revelstoke after someone used a bolt cutter to snap the lock off...

Mount Cartier Lookout to be assessed for restoration

The Mount Cartier forest fire lookout is one of six being assessed next year for possible restoration. In recognition of the BC Forest Service's centennial...

TCH near Enchanted Forest was hexed on Sunday

The Trans-Canada Highway near the Enchanted Forest must have been hexed on Sunday as two separate accidents sent four people to Queen Victoria Hospital...

Obituary Notice — Phyllis Jean Stier

Early on September 29 our sweet mother, Phyllis Stier, died in Kamloops, BC, with daughter-in-law Janet by her side.  Members of the family had...

Kind words from abroad

Editor's Note: I don't often hear from The Current's  foreign readers so I am pleased when they do drop a line, as this Dutch reader...

Higher than expected enrolment at SD 19 schools

There are 1,014 students enrolled at city schools this year. That's up slightly from the 1,005 that had been anticipated, Superintendent Anne Cooper told...

Requiem for the polar bear: a remarkable slide show for young and old

By David F. Rooney Every autumn for the past six years JP McCarthy has been heading north and east to Churchill, Manitoba, to show visitors...

To Nepal and back: Greg Hill’s extraordinary adventure

By David F. Rooney Greg Hill’s first trip to Nepal was supposed to be a grand adventure. The local mountaineer renowned for ascending and skiing...

Harvest Palooza!

By David F. Rooney Organizers didn't get quite the crowd they wanted — probably because Saturday's gorgeous weather tempted people to go biking or hiking...