Local Sears store expands to new digs
By David F. Rooney The local Sears store has expanded to new and much more spacious digs in the old True Value Hardware store at...
Welcome to Marketplace
Welcome to Marketplace. It you're having a garage sale or want to sell your house or vehicle this is the virtual space where you...
Mammoth turbine now at Shelter Bay; will be moved Friday or Saturday
By David F. Rooney The mammoth, 188-tonne turbine BC Hydro intends to install at Revelstoke Dam's Unit 5 Project now sits on a barge anchored...
Summer camp with a difference: “Row, row, row your pre-teen…”
Kids enrolled in this year's summer camps organized by Community Connections experienced a wide range of adventures from dragon boating on Lake Revelstoke to...
Magic Lantern Show will delight you
A Grand Magic Lantern Show planned for the Nickelodeon Museum will delight and amaze audiences. Magic lanterns were a popular form of entertainment in...
Railway Days in Pictures — Saturday
By David F. Rooney This year's Railway Days got underway missing a couple of beloved features — the parade, the speeders and the Pufferbelly —...
Canadians benefiting from EI improvements: MP
Our government knows the global economic recession is affecting workers in Kootenay Columbia and across Canada. We are taking concrete action to help Canadians...
HST opposition is near-universal: MLA
The Campbell Liberals’ sudden announcement of a new Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) for BC took almost everyone by surprise. With the exception of the...
Parks Canada seeks non-profit partner to recycle used bottles, cans
Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks are looking for a local not-for-profit society willing to accept recyclable bottles and cans from its facilities as...