In the wake of Quebec's deadly Lac Megantic train derailment, one would think rail companies across Canada would be a little more sensitive.
While skating on the frozen surface of Lake Windermere last weekend...
A look back through The Valley Echo's archives over the
last 50 years.
Last Thursday afternoon, I presented to my co-workers a three-centimetre thick chunk of ice.
The provincial government is cash-strapped. But rather than increasing taxation or finding new sources of revenue...
Embossed on a plaque at the Canal Flats cenotaph is the following phrase: "And at the going down of the sun, we shall remember them.”
Natural disasters? Aside from the odd forest fire, those don't affect the Columbia Valley.
A look back at the most exciting happening this week in the valley over the past 50 years
the final word on deer management in the district will likely be left up to local citizens
The Echo's weekly editorial, penned by editor Greg Amos
An orphaned grizzly that had been given a new lease on life in July was struck and killed by a vehicle
“A man may drink because he considers himself to be a failure, then fail all the more because he drinks”
- George Orwell.
Weeks before it's slated for demolition, historic lodge is damaged by a suspicious fire
Recent housing numbers show a definitive narrowing of the gap between supply and demand.
Invermere makes progress on urban deer and community forest at UBCM
Columbia River - Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald is still fighting for its return to the upper Columbia Valley
Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald is focusing on how government can do a better job ensuring B.C. forests experience more summers like this one
This coming Saturday marks the final farmers' market of the season
Valley golfers will have a chance to drive, chip and putt for a good cause on Sunday, September 22nd
The Columbia Valley Rockies are shaping up to be a tough team for the 2013-2014 season.