100 Pieces of ‘Stoke

For many, the past weekend at the Revelstoke Glacier Slo-Pitch Tournament was the best weekend of the summer.  The weather was incredible, the bands...

Two climbers fall — one to his death — in Glacier National Park

Two climbers fell — one to his death — on Mount Rogers in Glacier National Park on Wednesday. "On August 8, 2012, at 06:00 pm...

Got a bear problem? Resolve it with an electric fence!

By David F. Rooney One or two 6,000-volt zaps on the nose is all it takes to send problem bears packing when you use an...

Obituary Notice — Maria Rosa Scarcella

Maria Rosa Scarcella passed away at Mt. Cartier Court Extended Care, Revelstoke on Saturday, August 4, 2012, at the age of 96 years.  Prayers...

Food for thought…

Here is a topic that many do not want to address but that society might and should consider: Should a government be it, national, provincial...

Obituary Notice — John ‘Jack’ Byers

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of John 'Jack' Byers.  He was a devoted son, spouse, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin...

A coup for the Revelstoke Museum as it’s asked to create a special exhibit...

The Revelstoke Museum & Archives has been asked to create a special exhibit on snow research and avalanches for the Virtual Museum of Canada. “Our...

In Pictures: The 2012 Glacier Challenge

By David F. Rooney This year's Glacier Challenge went off without a hitch last weekend. 93 teams from across Western Canada attended the four-day, slow-pitch...

Obituary Notice — Anna Maria Menghini

Anna Maria Menghini passed away peacefully in Kamloops, B.C. on June 5, 2012 at the age of 81 years. A Service of Christian Burial will...

Try these very cool drinks for hot summer days — they’re even mostly local!

Earlier this week we asked readers to send us their favourite mixed drinks for hot summer days. Here are two fantastic recipes from Jessica Stuart...