Revelstoke loses a great landlord and a very good man
Merlin Cumming died last week, falling off his bicycle in a freak accident. Barely 50, Merlin was riding home with his childhood sweetheart and...
Merlin Cumming’s death is felt by many
I never met Merlin Cumming but in the days since his premature death on July 31, many people have...
Aquaducks place third at the Regionals
The Revelstoke Aquaducks competed at the Okanagan Regional Swim meet this past weekend in Kamloops and finished in third place in the team standings behind...
Community Foundation painting won by Red Deer woman
Mrs. Mary Lavelle from Red Deer, Alta., was the winner of the painting Spring Along the Columbia at Revelstoke which was painted by David...
One-woman play delighted mountain-loving audience
By David F. Rooney Laurie Schwartz's one-woman play, Elizabeth Parker and the Alpine Club of Canada, delighted an audience of about 20 people who attended...
Local golfers win big in tournament action
Sharon Ottenbreit and Lynn Tanner of Revelstoke won $100 each with the overall low net score of 60 in the Two-Lady Event at the...
Mexico-bound adventurers having a howling good trip
By David F. Rooney Rich Hamilton and Gary DeBlock are deep inside New Mexico and, at the time these words were written at 3:15 p.m....
Pilgrims were lost in the crowds bound for Eva Lake on Sunday
By David F. Rooney The annual Pilgrimage to Eva Lake may have brought out 14 acolytes Sunday but they were lost in the crowd of...
Ontario firefighters help contain Galena Bay fire
BC firefighters will be joined by 24 Ontario suppression personnel on the Galena Bay Fire today, says a statement from the Southeast Fire Centre. Crews...