Rural Education Open House now scheduled for April 3 — UPDATED!
Families are being encouraged to attend an open house on Monday, April 3, to share their ideas on how to transform rural education in...
UBC Okanagan to host a Digital Media in Education conference
Digital media experts from across North America will gather at UBC Okanagan from May 17 to 19 for the first-ever Digital Media in Education...
Bat Project asks us to be on the lookout for bats
The Kootenay Community Bat Project (KCBP), in collaboration with the provincial government, is on the lookout for signs of White-Nose Syndrome (WNS). WNS is a...
New CBT program supports energy retrofits for affordable housing
Many of the affordable housing units operated by non-profit organizations in the Columbia Basin need energy retrofits, such as replacing boilers and windows. A...
Have a fantasy you’d like to see in photos? John can make it come...
By David F. Rooney Photographer John Morrison is starting a new business — Fantasy Photo Shoots. "For 35 years I produced and did just about every...
Two out in the cold after a basement fire
Wet clothing ignited by a wood stove is said to be the cause of a house fire in the 100 block of Fourth Street...
50 projects vied for $384,056 in Community Initiatives grants
By David F. Rooney There was a full house at the Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Program (CIP/AAP) meeting last week as members of Revelstoke's...
Obituary Notice — Nancy Howe
Nancy Howe passed away in Revelstoke at the Queen Victoria Hospital on March 8, 2017, at the age of 57, after a long battle...
BC’s teachers ratify their tentative agreement with the province
With 21,156 BC Teachers’ Federation members participating, 98.4% voted in favour of ratifying the agreement to implement their restored collective agreement language. The agreement,...