It's spring and time to get seedy...this Sunday!
It'll be a Seedy Sunday in Rossland! -- March 23 at the Miners Union Hall, starting at 1pm. You may think it's early to think about gardening, with dirty snow still covering the ground, sleet falling, and robins looking bedraggled. But keen gardeners have already started growing some seedlings inside -- onions & petunias...
City supports a housing project to keep seniors in town--but not an independent school to keep kids here
Your reporter attended the "Enema Awards" at the Charles Bailey on Saturday evening, and there witnessed Mayor Greg Granstrom doing a stint on stage, wearing red-and-black striped bloomers with a lacy corselet and a flouncy ruffled can-can skirt ... so attending the council meetings on Monday evening was bound to be a bit of...
Admission applications are being accepted April 1 for 2014/15 at Rossland’s Seven Summits Centre for Learning
The board of Visions for Small Schools (VSS) is pleased to announce that admissions are now being accepted for the 2014 – 2015 school year at the Seven Summits Centre for Learning. Seven Summits is heading into its second year of operation in partnership with SelfDesign Learning Community and offers a learner-centered,...
Admission applications are being accepted April 1 for 2014/15 at Rossland’s Seven Summits Centre for Learning
The board of Visions for Small Schools (VSS) is pleased to announce that admissions are now being accepted for the 2014 – 2015 school year at the Seven Summits Centre for Learning. Seven Summits is heading into its second year of operation in partnership with SelfDesign Learning Community and offers a learner-centered,...
PEOPLE MAKE THE WORLD GO ROUND: Ann Quarterman
As part of our ongoing series regarding the non-money economy, this week I checked in with Ann Quarterman, one of the many volunteers extraordinaire in our community. At this point in time, Ann plays a central role in the Visions for Small Schools Society that administers the Seven Summits Centre for Learning. She also...
Crazy, crazy busy times in the Mountain Kingdom...
There is so much going on right now, we’ve split it out into this week, and coming up! This week! Rossland REC Spring Brochure The Spring Brochure is almost done and will be available by the third week of March. Look for it online, at www.rossland.ca, Recreation Program Guide and in hard copy at the Public Library, the ...
Relief FromThose Annoying Aches and Pains
Often we experience aches and pains that don’t send us to the doctor or keep us from working, but, may take us to the pharmacy for medication or drain our vitality and strength. Chronic achiness anywhere requires the body to dedicate time, nutrients and energy to repair whatever is creating the soreness. Readily accessible...
Joe Hill...fifty seven shows in a row!
Joe Hill Coffee House, Rossland’s showcase for talent from throughout the Kootenays, presents its fifty-seventh show in a row on Sunday March 16 at the Miners' Union Hall. It just gets better and better! Our performers for the March 16 show are: · Cole Noonan – Great voice, unique guitar, cool new songs · Ray...
The Rossland Figure Skating Club is GOING TO THE MOVIES!
It's that time of year when skaters are practicing their performances for the year-end show. This year's movie theme ranges from the young ones dressed up as bumblebees from the "Bee Movie" to some oldies from the 60's stint of "Hairspray". The showcase should be loads of fun and entertaining for the club and anyone from ...
Soleil Patterson crowned U16 Provincial Champion
Over the past two weeks the Red Mountain Racers have been very busy! Our U16 athletes recently returned from competing in the Provincial Championships, which included six days of racing at the Purden Ski Village just outside of Prince George. Red Mountain Racer Soleil Patterson stole the stage with three golds and one silver....
