This summer catch the hottest indie bands on the CBC Stage at the Wapiti Music Festival! Wapiti welcomes CBC Radio One on board as the…
Burn Fund Calendar winners
Above: Allan Howie was selected as March’s Burn Fund calendar contest winner. He received two jackets donated by Heather Oglestone of Mega Silkscreening. Pictured are…
17th Wings Over the Rockies Festival underway
The 17th annual Wings Over the Rockies Festival runs May 6 -12 in the Columbia Valley. Celebrating, Mountains, Wetlands and Wildlife will explore the changes…
Obituary for Lucienne Evelyn Doucette
Lucienne Evelyn Doucette (née Coté) 1922 – 2013 It is with tremendous sorrow that the family of Lucienne announces her sudden passing on Tuesday, April…
Obituary for Lorne Richard Bailey
Lorne Richard Bailey 1957 – 2013 It is with deep sorrow the family of Lorne Bailey announces his passing on Sunday, April 28th, 2013 in…
See one find the other
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay Drummond’s Rockcress – one of the local mustards that provide nectar for many species of butterflies. The emergence of the…
How safe is your retaining wall?
Construction Questions By Menno Dueck “Who built this retaining wall?” is the question that Grant, a veteran backhoe operator wants to know. Why? It was…
Dembi Dolo saga changed more than a few lives
Perceptions by Gerry Warner It may sound counter-intuitive, but aid programs to Africa are often criticized as doing more harm than good. In her new…
Iron Man 3 darker and more violent
Movie Reviews By Lynne Martin With Marvel Studios bringing in a new director and writers, IRON MAN 3 (2013) starring Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow,…
A refreshing look at an independent young woman
Book Review By Derryll White White, Randy Wayne (2012). Gone. I haven’t read much of Randy White, but enough so that when I saw he…