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Vandals torch truck, several dumpsters overnight

Vandals torch truck, several dumpsters overnight

RCMP are investigating a rash of vandalism and arson that occurred throughout central Revelstoke early Thursday morning.
Green taxes on local government agenda

Green taxes on local government agenda

Municipal leaders are gathering for their annual convention in Vancouver at the end of September, and they'll be calling for changes to green taxes imposed by the B.C. government.

Dawson Lindsay to testify in Brandon Cruickshank trial, Alberta crown says

A Revelstoke man who was charged for uttering death threats around the time of the murder of Jimmy Armilotta and Fil Kedzior will be taking the witness stand in the trial of Brandon Cruickshank, Alberta Crown prosecutor Jeff Rudiak told the Times Review.
Few fires in a wild, wet summer

Few fires in a wild, wet summer

B.C. taxpayers got a break on forest fire costs this summer, but the transportation ministry is still busy with major repairs after an unseasonable number of road washouts.

Two arrested after Revelstoke grow-op busted

Two Revelstoke residents were arrested after police busted a marijuana grow-op in Columbia Park on Thursday.

Boaters rescued from island after capsizing

Three boaters are lucky to be alive after they capsized their small craft in the Columbia River at Revelstoke on Sept. 5.
Dix calls for return of student grants

Dix calls for return of student grants

NDP leader Adrian Dix visited a college campus Monday to call on the B.C. government to reinstate the student grant program it canceled in 2004.
Kienan Hebert home safe and in good health

Kienan Hebert home safe and in good health

3-year-old "returned by suspect." Police found the boy in his home after a 911 call told them he'd be there. The search for Randall Hopley, a suspect in the kidnapping, continues.
Storied past for alleged abductor Hopley

Storied past for alleged abductor Hopley

While Randall P. Hopley is still at large, The Free Press in partnership with the Canbrook Daily Townsman dug up some old articles about Hopley from our files.
A Heartfelt Plea From the Parents Oof Kienan Hebert

A Heartfelt Plea From the Parents Oof Kienan Hebert

The parents of Kienan Hebert made a tearful plea to the person that has Kienan Hebert to let him go. "Please, whoever has Kienan, bring him to a safe place, a gas station a parking lot, make sure he will be seen and walk away. He is only three, he can't speak, he can't tell us who you are or where you have been. This is your chance. All we want is Kienan."