Post Valentine’s Day POSITIVE STEPS TO A HEALTHY HEART
It’s always wonderful to give and receive expressions of thanks, acknowledgment, gratitude and love on St. Valentine’s Day. It’s those small things in life that really make a difference in all our lives on a mental and emotional level. We also want to give our hearts healthy food and drinks to keep it functioning well and...
Post Valentine’s Day POSITIVE STEPS TO A HEALTHY HEART
It’s always wonderful to give and receive expressions of thanks, acknowledgment, gratitude and love on St. Valentine’s Day. It’s those small things in life that really make a difference in all our lives on a mental and emotional level. We also want to give our hearts healthy food and drinks to keep it functioning well and...
Spray park could be in place by 2015
Lynne Burch made a presentation to Grand Forks’ city council at their committee of the whole meeting Feb. 11 on behalf of the Grand Forks Rotary Club. The presentation was made to garner support for a much anticipated children’s spray park within city limits. Burch and other members of the Rotary Club travelled to various […]
Boundary soccer league gearing up for spring season -- calling for coaches
The Boundary Youth Soccer Association (BYSA) is getting ready for their coming soccer season, but they could use more help from the community. Each year, for the past four years, the BYSA has had at least 300 kids enrolled in their league. And each year it has grown a little more. This year, they already […]
Victorian Hospital ER hours to change in April
Interior Health is proceeding with changing the hours of operation at the Victorian Community Health Centre after doctors were unable to follow through with a proposed plan for 24/7 emergency department coverage. IH made the announcement Thursday, effective Tuesday, April 1, the new hours at the Kaslo-based health center will be Monday to Friday, 9 […]
Kootenay Pass closed for avalanche control Thursday
Motorists venturing to the East Kootenay had been put a little extra time into the travel budget as the Kootenay Pass will be closed near the summit for avalanche control Thursday. Crews are closing the highway five kilometers east and west of the Kootenay Pass summit for avalanche control from 7-10 a.m. Traffic should detour […]
Avalanche closes Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merrit
The recent winter storm dropped too much snow on the Coquihalla Highway, sparking an avalanche near the summit that closed Highway 5 between Hope and Merrit. Reports say one vehicle got stuck in the snow., but no one was injured. The DriveBC website said the highway won’t re-open until 8 a.m. PT, at the earliest […]
Up for some filmmaking this week? Or any one of a dozen or more other things?
Rossland REC Spring Brochure The REC Department will start working on the Spring Brochure and if you’re interested in submitting a program or course, the deadline for the Spring Brochureis March 1, 2014. The brochure will hopefully be available to the public online, by the third week of March. Typically our Spring Brochure...
Calling All Nightclub Dramatic Types!
If you like to be the center of attention and enjoy electronic dance music then Electro-Social Club (ESC) invites you to apply as an actor for an interactive, visual, EDM experience that will blow your mind. Electro Social Club (ESC) is what you get when an electronic music producer and a musical theatre nerd collaborate....
Council (briefly) considers increasing 'staff appreciation' budget by 500% while discussing ways to save money
The Tax situation in Rossland (if you already know it all, you can skip this part): Rossland City Council has been struggling to keep our city taxes low, to partially make up for increasing levels of School and Regional District taxation that Rossland residents must also pay as part of our property taxes. Rossland does not...
