Special Public Avalanche Warning: Widespread weak layers cause for concern for backcountry users

The Canadian Avalanche Centre (CAC) is issuing a special avalanche warning for most of the mountainous regions of south and central BC. The warning...

Illecillewaet flowing through the blockage

CITY OF REVELSTOKE — PUBLIC NOTICE 1800 hrs January 19, 2011 Illecillewaet River and Lanark Blockage This afternoon the blockage and the river downstream of...

Japanese Cultural Fair at RSS

By Laura Stovel Ono Cho students held a cultural fair at Revelstoke Secondary School on Wednesday. In the photos below the Ono Cho students (who...

Illecillewaet’s flow remains “near-normal” despite blockage

By David F. Rooney A team of experts were to overfly the scene of that blockage of the Illecillewaet River Wednesday, says a public...

BC Hydro starts minimum flow from Revelstoke Dam

In an effort to benefit fish and fish habitat and following four years of data collection on mid-Columbia river productivity, BC Hydro has changed...

The Ono Cho kids had a busy day learning about Revelstoke

By David F. Rooney The 20 visiting student from Ono Cho, Japan, has a busy Tuesday learning about community pastimes, like curling, and our past...

Parks Canada’s annual Moonlight Ski postponed!

Parks Canada's popular Moonlight Ski has been postponed until February 12 due to the likelihood of unfavourable conditions this weekend. The annual skiing event sees...

Obituary Notice — Ivan Cecil Graham

Ivan Cecil Graham passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, January 12th, 2011, at the age of 75 years. Ivan was born on April 22nd,...

A major avalanche blocks the Illecillewaet

By David F. Rooney A major avalanche that occurred near the Lanark snow shed on the Trans-Canada Highway about 10 am Tuesday morning has partially...