Proposal calls for liquor law changes
By David F. Rooney A proposal being floated within the hospitality and service sectors of the city calls for a change in the way restaurants,...
Fearful of flooding? Don’t worry
The City is warning members of the public to stay away from the edges of rivers and creeks and teach their children how to...
Building on B.C.’s leadership in the green economy: an open letter to British Columbians...
Over the past several years, B.C. has gained international recognition for being a leader on the green economy and taking strong, bold steps to...
Fannie Farmer: Four generations of home cooking
Among the pleasures of visiting my parents recently was discovering three generations of Fannie Farmer, that 19th century cookbook writer whose Boston School of...
Six RSS students learn they can make a difference
By Melanie Davies On April 14th six students from Revelstoke Secondary school, Jessie Booker, Emma Flood, Saara Tapanainen, Mikayla Faucett, Gordon Mason, and Melanie Davies,...
Town Hall meeting was a snoozer
By David F. Rooney Tuesday evening's Town Hall meeting was a real snoozer. Although it was expected to be a tough one, Mayor David Raven,...
Warm weather means increased risk for rabies
The upcoming long weekend means more people will be outside enjoying the weather and opening summer cabins. This can mean an increased risk of...
New backcountry caribou closures the “straw that breaks the camel’s back”
By David F. Rooney Directors of the Revelstoke Snowmobile Club sat quietly in the gallery and listened while Mountain Caribou Recovery Coordinator Darcy Peel explained...
Rita Stacey and children safe after escaping the Slave Lake fire
By David F. Rooney Former Revelstoke resident Rita Stacey and her daughters are safe and sound in Spruce Grove, Alta., after being evacuated from Slave...