Kids disturbing the peace in the wee hours of the morning
For my son Tom who wrote the original letter. Kids trespassing and disturbing the peace anytime after 12 midnight is not a unique problem. Yes, it is a police matter but insulting them with remarks about only enforcing seat belt law is not going to get you any cooperation. My guess is that if young people are out at 5am, they...
Second stone circle found one mile from Stonehenge
Archaeologists have revealed that evidence of a second stone circle has been found near the site of Stonehenge in the United Kingdom. It is thought the smaller circle was built around the same time, making it 5,000 years old.Only chips remain of the 27 stones that made up the site, which was built from spotted dolerite rocks...
State of Rossland Indicators and Monitoring Public Event - September 24th
This is a reminder of the upcoming Thursday, September 24th State of Rossland: Indicators and Monitoring Public Event at the Miners' Hall. The event will run from 6:30 to 9:30 pm. The Rossland Sustainability Commission welcomes your attendance. This event represents a key milestone in our Columbia Basin Trust Indicators and...
Red's Student Season Pass Price- Are You Serious?
Hey Red, guess what. College students are not by any means wealthy. Guess what else? They DO NOT have time to ski as much as an average 40 hour/wk working person. Remember how there's a thing called homework? Whose ass was your student season pass price yanked from? It's 15% higher than Silver Star's (663 to 565) which is a...
Iran Proposes Nuclear Talks with US
by Dafna Linzer in ProPublicaThe Iranian government has told the Obama administration and its Western allies that it is ready to hold "comprehensive, all-encompassing and constructive" negotiations on a range of security issues, including global nuclear disarmament.But the new proposal is silent on Iran's own nuclear program....
Water Stewardsip Task Force -- Update.
Rossland’s Water Stewardship Task Force: Update! September 5, 2009: 1. Fall Fair: Watch for our booth there, and visit for more details on what we’re about and what we’ve done so far. See you there! 2. Sensitive Habitat Inventory Mapping (SHIM) project: Columbia Basin Trust has awarded us funding to complete this project on...
Parents of Rossland, WAKE UP!
Ever wonder where your teenager might be at 5 am? Try looking for him walking with his gang in my yard. Time after time, I wake up to loud teenagers getting rowdy on the streets late at night. They aren't just being loud kids (most are definitely under 18), but there often beating the crap out of each while wasted. I've had...
Obama Admin Steps Up Defense of Stimulus
On Wednesday, Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood delivered his rebuttal to growing Republican criticism over the stimulus before an audience at the Center for National Policy. “LaHood described the $787 billion stimulus package as ‘the most sweeping, complex and ambitious domestic aid package we have enacted in generations’...
Rossland Radio on MySpace and Facebook???
That's right folks of 'Nethounds of the world! Rossland Radio is on MySpace and Facebook as different things. Rossland Radio is evolving like plants, automobiles, humans and electronics. Rossland Radio started as an idea followed by starting up only on the internet at Rosslandradio.com and as of New Year's Day, Rossland Radio...
'Monster' Fish Killed in Swiss Lake After Biting Swimmers
A 70 centimeter (27.6 in) Zander on Lake Maggiore, Switzerland was killed by police divers after it attacked several swimmers over the weekend. The fish weighed eight kilograms, or 17.5 pounds.The fish bit six bathers, two of whom required emergency medical treatment for bite wounds up to 10 centimeters (3.9 in) long. Fish...
