New forestry minister, Steve Thomson, here to listen to local concerns
By David F. Rooney Forestry Minister Steve Thomson was in Revelstoke this week to meet local BC Liberals and others and discover which issues are...
What price would you put on our community’s fire security?
By David F. Rooney What price would you place on our community’s fire security? Fire Rescue Services has asked Council for permission to borrow enough money...
Girl injured at Williamsons Lake
By David F. Rooney A young girl was injured at Williamsons Lake Sunday afternoon when she hit jagged rocks in shallow water while swinging on...
54.7% across the province — 66.19% here — vote to “extinguish” the hated tax
By David F. Rooney British Columbians overwhelmingly rejected the Harmonized Sales Tax during this summer's referendum. The final vote, as revealed by Elections BC this...
Bears — if you’re sighting them are you reporting them?
Recent reports of bear sightings in the Greenbelt and Columbia Park on the Stoke List are useful but are people reporting their sightings to...
Obituary Notice — Robert (Bob) Correale
Robert Correale passed away peacefully at his home in Armstrong on Saturday, August 13, 2011 with his loving family at his side. Bob was...
Obituary Notice — Roy James MacQuarrie
Roy was the third child born to James Kellie "Micky" MacQuarrie and May E. (Field) MacQuarrie on 15 Nov 1919 at Revelstoke, BC. He...
Obituary Notice — Constable Clifford Alan (Cliff) Randall
Constable Clifford Alan (Cliff) Randall passed away at his residence in Revelstoke on Sunday, August 21st, 2011 at the age of 59 years. A...
HST Referendum results to be released on Friday
The Acting Chief Electoral Officer Craig James will release the 2011 HST Referendum voting results after the close of counting on Friday, August 26,...