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Council debates ‘tempest in a teapot’ sign issue

Council debates ‘tempest in a teapot’ sign issue

‘Poetry’ and ‘public art’ arguments shot down because council can’t regulate speech
Chance for Pickton to leave prison just 12 years away

Chance for Pickton to leave prison just 12 years away

Swift parole a long shot for serial killer of missing women: Expert
Premier boosts northwest export plans

Premier boosts northwest export plans

The Ridley Island bulk terminal at Prince Rupert will be expanded with a $90 million road and rail project, Premier Christy Clark announced Monday.

City decides not to compost 13 years of sewage sludge in Southside

Southside residents should get some relief from sewage lagoon smells next spring. On Sept. 13, city council approved a nearly $434,000 contract to de-sludge the lagoon to Newalta Ltd.
Emergency services and more hitting streets for food drive

Emergency services and more hitting streets for food drive

Don’t be alarmed when you see emergency vehicles flashing their lights around town next week. They aren’t rounding people up, instead they will be taking part in the Emergency Services Fight Back Against Hunger Campaign.
Five bears destroyed in Revelstoke in past week

Five bears destroyed in Revelstoke in past week

Five bears have been destroyed in Revelstoke in the past week after wandering into town in search of food, according to the Conservation Office.
Former Chamber head Adelheid Bender back as interim leader

Former Chamber head Adelheid Bender back as interim leader

Adelheid Bender has been named the interim executive director of the Revelstoke Chamber of Commerce. She is filling in for John Devitt while a permanent replacement is found.
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.