A sneak peek inside the affordable housing project

By David F. Rooney Revelstoke's first community housing project is almost ready for its first tenants, says Community Housing Society Chairman Mark McKee. "We could have...

Bright economic future may depend on local food production

By David F. Rooney If British Columbians are serious about building a bright economic future the government should be encouraging local food production — not...

YOU can be part of the new Welcome to Revelstoke Guide

You can be part of  the forthcoming Welcome to Revelstoke Guide by contributing short stories and photos about life in our mountain community. Okanagan College...

Victoria Banks — Canada’s reigning queen of country music — to play the Amble...

By David F. Rooney Victoria Banks, the Canadian Country Music Awards 2010 Female Artist of the Year, will be playing in Revelstoke for one night...

We are all in good hands

We know they are there. We know what they do. We hear the sirens that signal that they have been called to an incident...

Aromatherapy: can you smell the roses? I did

By David F. Rooney Aromatherapy... does it really work? Or is it just New Age quackery? A lot of people would doubtless tend towards...

After Cold Lake: shock, horror and pity in Revelstoke

No matter who you talked to on Monday, everyone in town felt the same mixture of shock, horror and pity over last...

Seniors’ Centre clarifies program goals

This spring, the City of Revelstoke and the Revelstoke Senior Citizens Association formed a partnership and received a grant from UBCM's 2010 Age-Friendly Community...

Tea for an Angel was touching

By David F. Rooney Revelstoke's warmhearted women turned out by the score on Sunday for a special fund-raising event — the Tea for an Angel...