Area youth will be sharing stories of challenge, resilience and inspiration this Saturday at the Shambhala Music and Performance Hall at a special TEDx event. TEDx events are designed to give communities an opportunity to stimulate dialogue. This Saturday’s event is co-sponsored by Selkirk College and School District 8 with...

The third Joe Hill Coffee House of the season happens this coming Sunday, November 17, at 7:00 PM (doors at 6:00), in the Rossland Miners' Hall, 1765 Columbia Avenue in Rossland. Once again, Joe Hill has attracted some truly professional performers.  We have The Kidz, back by popular request (of the Kidz and Joe Hill) - forever...

Rossland Youth Action Network Rossland has a new Youth Coordinator who’s putting together some awesome fun for the community’s kids!  Check out the upcoming activities and events planned for the next few weeks. Sunday at the Movies!  This Sunday, November 17 at 2:00pm, Youth Action Network is partnering with the Arts Council...

With less than 2 weeks until the lights go down and the curtain goes up, the Teck Rossland Mountain Film Festival program is confirmed and promises an exciting variety of local and international films from November 13 - 17. This annual celebration of film and mountain culture in Rossland offers a slew of events for festival-goers,...

A new partnership between Selkirk College and the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) will help students with hands-on application of their skills and knowledge. The two post-secondary institutions have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at collaboration and building on success at both schools. “We are...

What would Rossland’s longest running history column be without a piece on the most famous Rosslander ever? It would surely be much more desirable than this week’s plan B of mine, which was a history of Rossland’s longest running history column. That would be exciting - not. So I decided to provide my readers young and old,...

Rossland Youth Action Network Rossland has a new Youth Coordinator who’s putting together some awesome fun for the community’s kids!  Mike Kent is working at creating opportunities around a Parkour Club, Art workshops, dances, movie nights and more!  Check out the Facebook page and “like” it to receive updates and information. ...

The Rossland HIstorical Museum may be closed for the season, but that doesn't mean that there hasn't been things happening there.   Recently, the Museum partnered with the Rossland Heritage Commission to present the third and final instalment of our historical lecture series, "War, Murder and Graves:  Stories and Legends of...

Calling all un-handy homeowners! A new HGTV Canada Special to be hosted by Steve Patterson of CBC Radio’s ‘The Debaters’ is searching for homeowners with eccentric and unconventional approaches to home repair. Are you more MacGyver than Mike Holmes? By participating, these not-so-handy homeowners will see their creative...

The Strumbellas have polished their boot buckles, dusted off their belts and ironed their finest shirts for the release of their sophomore album, We Still Move On Dance Floors. The band is bright and shiny like a freshly pressed penny (remember those?) with a new video, new website and their new album. The continuous one shot...