Golfing Fore The Cure with enthusiasm

By David F. Rooney Scores of local women wasted no time donning their golfing shoes and lost of pink clothing to participate in the Second...

Back in the day… we were in pictures

By David F. Rooney Waaaay back in the day — 1936 to be exact — Revelstoke made its debut on the silver screen as the...

Obituary Notice — Ivy Hume

Ivy Hume passed away at Orchard Manor Care Center in Kelowna, B.C. on Monday, August 15th, 2011 at the age of 93 years.  A...

Jack Layton is dead

Federal NDP Leader Jack Layton died early this morning after a long battle with cancer. He was just 61. A statement from his wife, Olivia...

Direct from Beijing: do they buy Chinese in China?

Editor’s Note:  I recently received a couple of e-mails (click here to read the screed) about “Buying Canadian” from Catherine Bell and Sue Leach. Sue...

Stoke FM will fill the airwaves at 92.5

By David F. Rooney Scott Duke is bullish on radio — specifically community radio as envisioned by the soon-to-be-broadcasting Stoke FM station set up in...

In Pictures: inside the NEW high school

By David F. Rooney The new Revelstoke Secondary School has cost about $35 million and its opening is, it's fair to say, eagerly awaited by...

Thank you, Revelstoke, from the Levesque family

On behalf of the Levesque family, we would like to publicly thank everyone for their support and compassion in this time of sorrow. One of...

Accused killer’s court appearance put over until September 1

Joshua Tyler Bredo, the 26-year-old accused of killing Daniel Jordan Levesque, made a brief appearance in Victoria Provincial Court Thursday, according to the Victoria...