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$2.97 a month tagged onto your tax bill in 2012; no curbside glass recycling; no program for apartments; details of collection dates and frequency not yet officially announced

The Revelstoke-based Columbia Unit Crew was dispatched to Alberta on May 25 to help fight wildfires in Alberta.

A proposed new development on the Upper Arrow Lake just south of the Shelter Bay ferry terminal is off to a rocky start

Editor's note: The following story is an update on the announcement of new snowmobiling closures near Revelstoke made last week. The story now includes reaction from local stakeholders, as well as additional info on ongoing mountain caribou recovery efforts in the area, including wolf control programs and caribou trans-location plans.

Growing piles of wood waste at Downie Timber are a “huge concern” but the company is co-operating, said Revelstoke fire chief Rob Girard.

Revelstoke RCMP agree erring on the side of caution is prudent after a man in a car is reported to have approached young girls and attempted to coax them into his vehicle this morning.

It's that house down the block so many in Revelstoke know about. Nobody seems to live there, but during the winter it's a hive of activity, with new cars and new faces coming and going every few days. They pack up their skis, sleds or snowboards first thing in the morning and return home rosy-cheeked near sundown. The City of Revelstoke is looking to put a stop to it.

A truck load of clothes, bags, toiletries and other goods will be on its way to Slave Lake, Alberta, Sunday following a collection drive by two local charities this week

Curbside recycling pick-up is coming to Revelstoke starting the beginning of next year.