Call for Entries issued for artists
The Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre has issued a Call for Entries for its next exhibit, Forests, which celebrates 100 years of Forestry in BC. A statement...
No all-copper repairs to the Court House roof
By David F. Rooney Although City Councillors initially — when the issue first came up last July — liked the idea of fixing the leaky...
Obituary Notice — Kenneth Collier
With sadness we announce the passing of Kenneth Harden Collier. Ken worked for the BC Fire Marshal’s office from 1953-1986 and was Commissioner of...
Local news… briefly
The Monashee Unit Crew has launched their 6th annual Firefighters Hard Labour Auction. A statement from the elite wildfire-fighting crew said funds raised from this...
Relay for Life strives to beat cancer
By David F. Rooney With names like Wright Cause, Dazzling Divas, Team Dub, Farmer Savers and Team RBC they almost sound like teams enrolled in...
Food expert to address local food-security issues
In an effort to unite local foodies, the North Columbia Environmental Society has invited Janine de la Salle, a prominent food and agriculture systems planner...
Eye-popping masks and terrific landscapes engage Arts Centre patrons
By David F. Rooney Gorgeous masks and attractive landscapes are on offer for the delight of of art lovers at the Visual Arts Centre this...
Friends offer great programs for kids!
The Friends of Mount Revelstoke and Glacier are once again offering their summer Junior Naturalists program. A statement from the group’s Educatin Program Coordinator, Krista...
The voter still has the final say
One of the most significant pieces of legislation that was passed in this Spring’s legislative session was the bill that brings back the Provincial...
Leash laws apply in national parks, too
Parks Canada would like to remind dog-owning Revelstokians that dogs must be kept on a leash at all times when in the national parks....