Frank Pohl 1925 – 2013 Frank Pohl, born in Miletics, Yugoslavia on March 1, 1925, passed away peacefully in Kimberley, BC on Sunday, December 29,…
Education best defence against computer scams
By Laurie Jalbert Computers. What a great tool. You can book trips, do your Christmas shopping, download music, network, bargain hunt, or even sell your…
Sir John A.’s bicentennial fast approaches
By Robert P. Tchegus As Sir John A. Macdonald Day, January 11, 2014 gets even closer, it is important to remember that Canada is now…
Harper’s continued attack on science
Letter to the Editor One of the great tragedies of ancient times was the burning of the great library at Alexandria in what is now…
Who benefits from the BC Liberal Energy Plan?
MLA Report By Norm Macdonald Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA In my previous two MLA reports I’ve talked about the reasons that your BC Hydro rates are…
Could the Turing Test mean a cloudy future?
Perceptions by Gerry Warner “The future ain’t what it used to be.” So said Yogi Berra many years ago and the famous Yankee catcher had…
December in the East Kootenay ‘13
“How did it get so late so soon? It’s night before its afternoon. December is here before it’s June. My goodness how the time has…
Obituary for Raymond Donald Seguin “Ray”
Raymond Donald Seguin “Ray” 1935 – 2013 It is with deep sorrow that the family of Ray Seguin announces his passing on Tuesday, December 24,…
Going to pass on the other 59 novels
Book Review By Derryll White Baantjer, A.C. (2006). DeKok and Variations on Murder. I found this novel recently in an antique store in Nelson. I…
Krista’s Eye on the East Kootenay
LarchaPalooza and then some By Krista Nebloch With the geese heading south against the backdrop of bluebird Kootenay skies, fall arrived and brought the usual mixed…