GALLERY: "A Furious Calm, A Curious Form" takes over Rossland Gallery
Friday the 11th of April there was an opening night of a new art show at Rossland Art Gallery. It was a successful night with a great turnout. An exhilarated audience viewed the art of local artists whilst snacking on treats and listening to chilled beats by DJ Fresh-Cut Melon. The exhibition consists of art by 21 talents...
It's a Joe Hill Easter!
Take a break on Easter Sunday and celebrate the return of green grass and sunshine with Joe Hill Coffee House, Rossland’s famous community showcase for talent from far and near. Our performers for April 20 are Michael Gifford, with a set of songs from the country operetta Lonesome Valley,” written by Michael’s Dad in 1950. ...
SECOND UPDATE: Coroner releases name of victim in fatal accident in Trail
The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a youth who died after a motor vehicle incident in Trail on April 7. He was Nolan Handley, aged 17, of Trail. Nolan was a passenger in a car which left the roadway and rolled in the 8900-block of Highway 22A in Trail shortly after 9:30 p.m. on April 7. Nolan was taken to...
City budget explained to 5 whole taxpayers! A "Rossland Rumour"! And 21 groups will get some money.
On April 2, the City announced that there will be a 7% increase in Rossland property taxes this year. And on April 7, Council met again to hear from applicants for funding from Columbia Basin Trust ("CBT") Community Initiatives program. Read on for more details ... April 2, 2014: Public Hearing on the Budget Mayor Granstrom...
Pottery! Lacrosse! Acting lessons! Easter Eggs! Something for everyone!
Rossland REC Spring Brochure The Spring Brochure is online, at www.rossland.ca, Recreation Program Guide and in hard copy at the Public Library, the Credit Union and City Hall. Summer Brochure! The Recreation Department is putting together the Summer Brochure. If you are interested in running a program or course, or would ...
Spring pick up is here!
Public Works Staff will be picking up organic material starting April 28th. Please refer to the schedule below for your area and dates: Area Dates South of Columbia April 28- May 2 (Including Redstone area) North of Columbia ...
PEOPLE MAKE THE WORLD GO ROUND: Christine Andison
This week I caught up with Christine Andison who, as many of you know, volunteers tirelessly in this community for the Red Mountain Racers Society. Christine’s volunteering experience is many and varied. Currently she is President of the Red Mountain Racers Society, but she has been on the Board of the Red Mountain Racers for...
UPDATE: San-Latt family settling in
Three months into their new life in Canada, the San-Latt family has experienced the challenges and rewards that would face any of us if we relocated to a country far from home. One very special event has taken place: On Monday, March 17, Lun Lun San and Aung Ko Ko Latt welcomed Michael David, their second son, into the world...
Dig into Spring with Appropriate Technology!
The Kootenay Local Agricultural Society (KLAS) proudly presents "A Free Field Day with the BCS 853 Walking Tractor," the first in a series of spring workshops to showcase KLAS's extensive tool library and to teach people how to use it. As the snow melts, perhaps your green thumb is itching to sink into that fresh, spring dirt?...
Lacrosse, Easter Egg Hunts, and Tumbleweeds...an eclectic week!
Rossland REC Spring Brochure The Spring Brochure is online, at www.rossland.ca, Recreation Program Guide and in hard copy at the Public Library, the Credit Union and City Hall. Little League Baseball Season for Youth 5-12 years is starting soon! Early Bird registration ends Tuesday, April 8 with season evaluations on April...
