By Colin J. Campbell We live in a world of opposites. For a millennia people believed that the sun revolved around the earth. What could…
Be prepared; tips about winter tires
Drivers in British Columbia are only a third of the way through the winter driving season. Depending on where you live or work in the province,…
Obituary for Armind Altomare
ALTOMARE, Armida Dates: Birth date: June 30, 1920 Death date: November 17, 2014 Obituary: ALTOMARE, Armida Maria – Armida was born in Sant’Andrea, Italy and…
When do kids stop?
Mommy’s Weird By Kyla Cornish When do kids stop singing to themselves? I specifically remember having some girl friends over for a few drinks and…
Great start to a promising writing career
Book Review By Derryll White Corbett, David (2002). The Devil’s Redhead. Corbett is a new writer to me. I got the book at a good…
Look Outside winners for October
Here are the monthly winners of the Look Outside photo contest. Ryan Bavin shot the ‘The Columbia Wetlands near Radium’ and brings home the winning package from Kicking…
Night sky beauty from the old ‘drag strip’
By Rick Nowell, College of the Rockies The Leonid Meteor Shower rapidly approached us on Sunday night/ Monday morning, Nov 16/17, when the Earth passed…
3 facts you need to know
About LNG rates By Bill Bennett, Kootenay East MLA 1. The Province and BC Hydro announced the rate for all LNG customers that want to connect…
Obituary for Joseph Daignault
Joseph Daignault December 16, 1946 – November 10, 2014 With heavy hearts and deepest sorrow, the family of Joseph Daignault announce his passing on Monday,…
Panorama opens for ski racers
Panorama Mountain Resort announced Nov. 20 that the mountain opened this week on schedule for top ski and snowboard racers to train for the upcoming…