Fireguards helping contain the Galena Bay fire

Fire suppression personnel have had good success building fireguard around the Galena Bay Fire, says a statement from the Southeast Fire Centre. "The combination of...

Perseid Meteor Shower set to bombard the atmosphere

Right now, Earth is being bombarded by particles from space!  But don’t worry, it’s just the annual Perseid Meteor Shower, which has returned to...

Summer Reading Club winners!

There were some pretty big winners in this year's Summer Reading Club at the Revelstoke Public Library. Ava Keerak won the Club's Grand Prize, a...

Aquaducks ready for the Regional Finals this weekend

By David F. Rooney With swimmers ranked in the top 20 positions in British Columbia, the Aquaducks are getting ready for what could be a...

Restaurateur will not support legal action against the City

By David F. Rooney Joel Asher, owner of the Village Idiot, says he does not support legal action against the City. He said in an interview...

Public art proposals sought by City

The City's Public Art Committee is seeking fresh new proposals for artworks to mark the west entrance to the newly extended Grizzly Plaza. The committee...

Drinking and driving charges yield fines and suspensions

Two Revesltoke men pleaded guilty in Provincial Court today to driving while under the influence of alcohol. Jaye Peacock pled guilty to driving while impaired...

Assault on police officer yields 12 months probation

By David F. Rooney Dakota Martens of Revelstoke was sentenced in Revelstoke Provincial Court today to a year's probation for assaulting RCMP Cpl. Rod Wiebe...

Torontonian gets 10 months for playing “Russian Roulette” on the road

By David F. Rooney A Toronto man, Soleyman Shakib, was sentenced to 10 months in jail today for his part in a 2007 motor vehicle...