A day in the life of Mike Hopkins
Cool video of one of our local heroes courtesy Pink Bike...
Want to be in movies???
OPEN CASTING CALLCold Rock Productions Inc. is holding an open casting call for the upcoming feature film The Tall Man starring Jessica Biel. The film is scheduled for production September 2010 through November 2010. The action/thriller is the feature length English-language debut from writer/director Pascal Laugier whose...
Car-Sharing Anyone? Check out these two options
Two Options for Car-sharing 1 - A Car Co-op Are you ‘between cars’ and wondering what to do? Tired of the hassle of owning and maintaining a car? Do you drive less than 16,000 kms a year? Car-sharing may be the answer for you. Car-sharing involves shared, instead of private ownership. The vehicle is owned and insured by the...
Police seek tips on solar panel theft
Sometime overnight on Saturday, August 14th to Sunday, August 15th, 2010, two solar panels used to power warning signs were stolen from a roadway construction zone on Highway 3B east of Rossland, B.C. The theft occurred near the entrance to Redstone Resort. The black panels, owned by Interoute Construction Ltd., were removed...
Participate in the United Way Community Impact Survey
The Trail and District United Way Needs Your Feedback! The United Way of Trail and District is conducting a Community Impact Survey to assist us in identifying the needs of our communities to ensure we achieving real, positive, lasting social impact. We'd like to ask you to spend a few moments to complete the survey and then...
Get Floating...Golden City Days wants you to parade!
CALLOUT FOR Golden City Days Parade Floats! Got an idea for a float in the GCD parade this year? Pick up a registration form at The Rossland Chamber and come out with something creative and fun. You can walk, bike, stroll, roll, drive or blade in the parade, just be creative. Businesses, family floats, antique cars, community...
The Mater Mis cross should be in a public place
Of course the cross should be placed in a public location such as Pioneer Park. Although the hospital was run by the Catholic nuns, it was a health care facility for the entire community and should be remembered and respected as such. This was a first class hospital and was open to all who needed health care regardless of ...
Join the Rosslanders for Regional Recreation Facebook group!
If you would like to show support for Rossland re-joining the Regional Recreation function or at least going back to the negotiating table, please join our facebook group. This may help to determine how many people are really interested in regional recreation. I am tired of us not working with the other communities and of ...
Black Jack getting close to funding new groomer!
A big thank-you to two more generous business sponsors, Hil-tech Contracting and Kootenay Nordic Ventures (Andy Morel), as well as some more generous member donations. A big thank you to another business sponsor, Bear Country Kitchen.The opportunity: We are fundraising for a new cat that will serve the club for 10+ years. ...
Thanks to volunteers at the Rossland invasive plant pull!
The Central Kootenay Invasive Plant Committee (CKIPC) would like to thank the Rossland Rotary Club and the Rossland Interact Club for their hard work pulling Common teasel and Hound’s tongue in and around Rossland on July 19th, 2010. Over 30 people came out to pull these two invasive plant species, and their combined efforts...
