Vehicle break-ins abound. Are you protecting your property?

By David F. Rooney A wave of vehicle break-ins in three areas of the city — Southside, Arrow Heights and Columbia Park — have local...

Aquaducks’ Revelstoke Swim Meet fulfills expectations

The Aquaducks held their annual Revelstoke Swim Meet at the Aquatic Centre last weekend and both parents and organizers were extremely happy with the...

CBT releases its annual report, revenues up by $1.8 million

The 2009/10 Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) Annual Report and audited financial statements are now available to the public. The Annual Report reflects CBT's performance...

Confessions of an Enviro-Maniac

I confess! I confess! I'm an Enviro-Maniac!  I confess! I confess! I don't use cancer-causing poisons on my lawn! I confess! I confess! I shrink...

With its rental duplex nearing completion, the Housing Society marks a true milestone

By David F. Rooney It's just a duplex — no big deal as housing projects go — but for the Revelstoke Community Housing Society and...

In Pictures: the elegance and joy of yoga

By David F. Rooney The Taproot Yoga Centre's space is spare — almost spartan. Its concrete walls are bare — but with sensuous splashes of...

Fishy doings at Castle Joe Books

By David F. Rooney Castle Joe Books owner Gwen Lips and I spent a number of weekends finishing the sturgeon and kokanee mural that now...

Artists’ coop now seeking new members

By David F. Rooney The North Columbia Artists' Cooperative is now seeking new members. The NCAC, which operates the Art First! Gallery at 113 First Street,...