Revelstoke Times Review

Avalanche debris removal continues on Trans-Canada Hwy.

Avalanche debris removal continues on Trans-Canada Hwy.

Drivers should expect 20 minute delays

 

Liam McGarva recorded the fourth shutout of his rookie KIJHL season during Friday night’s game against the North Okanagan Knights. McGarva is currently the third-best goalie in the league. (Marissa Tiel/ Revelstoke Review)

Grizzlies win two at home to stay atop conference leaderboard

McGarva sits in third within KIJHL's top goalies

  • Feb 5, 2018

 

Expect winter driving conditions if you’re heading out on Hwy. 1 or Hwy. 23 today. (DriveBC Cams)

Hwy. 1 to close west of town for avalanche control this morning

Winter driving conditions continue on area highways

  • Feb 5, 2018

 

Pro snowboarder Leanne Pelosi takes a turn during the Trapper Snowboards Banked Slalom at Revelstoke Mountain Resort on Saturday. The two-day event saw snowboarders hit a course built using natural features and sculpted snowbanks through Tasty Glades. Competitors got two runs – one each on Saturday and Sunday – with their fastest one counting towards the results. (Jake Sherman/Revelstoke Review)

PHOTOS AND RESULTS: Second annual banked slalom at RMR

Over the weekend Trapper Snowboards held its second annual banked slalom event at RMR

Pro snowboarder Leanne Pelosi takes a turn during the Trapper Snowboards Banked Slalom at Revelstoke Mountain Resort on Saturday. The two-day event saw snowboarders hit a course built using natural features and sculpted snowbanks through Tasty Glades. Competitors got two runs – one each on Saturday and Sunday – with their fastest one counting towards the results. (Jake Sherman/Revelstoke Review)
Bus full of Princeton Junior B hockey players slides off highway

Bus full of Princeton Junior B hockey players slides off highway

"We all just launched out of our seats," said player

  • Feb 4, 2018
Bus full of Princeton Junior B hockey players slides off highway
Charley Hill presents to the judges after finishing her routine. The Revelstoke Acrobats held an open house at their gym on Sunday ahead of their first competition of the season. (Marissa Tiel/ Revelstoke Review)

Revelstoke Acrobats hold open house

Athletes in final stages of preparation before first meet of the season

  • Feb 4, 2018
Charley Hill presents to the judges after finishing her routine. The Revelstoke Acrobats held an open house at their gym on Sunday ahead of their first competition of the season. (Marissa Tiel/ Revelstoke Review)
Highway 1 is closed from 7 km to 26 km west of Revelstoke due to a high avalanche hazard. (DriveBC Cams)

UPDATED: Hwy. 1 reopens west of Revelstoke

Was closed early Sunday evening due to high avalanche hazard

  • Feb 4, 2018
Highway 1 is closed from 7 km to 26 km west of Revelstoke due to a high avalanche hazard. (DriveBC Cams)
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Addressing mental health a priority for local school district

Starting in March students will have access to a drop in clinic every Wednesday at RSS

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Avalanche control on Hwy 1.

Avalanche control on Hwy 1.

The Trans-Canada Highway will be closed in both directions tonight

Avalanche control on Hwy 1.
Slushy and slippery roads this morning

Slushy and slippery roads this morning

Following a multi-vehicle collision yesterday, DriveBC reports slippery roads this morning

Slushy and slippery roads this morning
Hwy. 1 will be closed 12km west of Revelstoke for winter highway maintenance this afternoon. (DriveBC Cams)

Hwy. 1 will be closed for one hour this afternoon

Closure is to allow for winter highway maintenance

  • Feb 1, 2018
Hwy. 1 will be closed 12km west of Revelstoke for winter highway maintenance this afternoon. (DriveBC Cams)
Jan. 31 EDITORIAL CARTOON

Jan. 31 EDITORIAL CARTOON

Editorial Cartoon for Jan. 31.

  • Feb 1, 2018
Jan. 31 EDITORIAL CARTOON
The design for the Kovach Skatepark. (Submitted)

Kovach Park Skatepark to begin construction this spring

The Columbia Valley Skateboard Association still needs to raise about $30,000 to complete the project

The design for the Kovach Skatepark. (Submitted)
Sydney Musseau finished second in her second freeride contest at the 7th annual Smith Jr. Freeski Open at Whitewater Ski Resort in Nelson Jan. 26-28. (Facebook/Revelstoke Ski Club)

Local skiers kill it in Whitewater, says coach

Musseau has top finish, placing second

  • Feb 1, 2018
Sydney Musseau finished second in her second freeride contest at the 7th annual Smith Jr. Freeski Open at Whitewater Ski Resort in Nelson Jan. 26-28. (Facebook/Revelstoke Ski Club)
DriveBC is reporting slippery roads around Revelstoke this morning. (DriveBC Cams)

Slippery highways around Revelstoke

Between 2 and 4 cm of snow expected in town today

  • Feb 1, 2018
DriveBC is reporting slippery roads around Revelstoke this morning. (DriveBC Cams)
A multi-vehicle collision west of Rogers Pass shut down the Trans-Canada Highway Thursday afternoon. (DriveBC Cams)

UPDATED: Fatal multi-vehicle collision closes Hwy. 1 near Rogers Pass

Highway has reopened, but expect traffic congestion

  • Feb 1, 2018
A multi-vehicle collision west of Rogers Pass shut down the Trans-Canada Highway Thursday afternoon. (DriveBC Cams)
The 2017 Banff Mountain Film & Book Festival Signature Image Competition winner is John Price for his image of Larry Shiu climbing Cascade Mountain in Banff National Park. The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour will be in Revelstoke Feb.12-14. (John Price)

Banff Mountain Film Festival line-up announced

Three different nights will feature three different selections of films

  • Jan 31, 2018
The 2017 Banff Mountain Film & Book Festival Signature Image Competition winner is John Price for his image of Larry Shiu climbing Cascade Mountain in Banff National Park. The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour will be in Revelstoke Feb.12-14. (John Price)
RiverBlue will be screened on Feb. 8 at the Performing Arts Centre. (Submitted)

Image of China’s Pearl River inspires RiverBlue documentary

Movie to screen at Performing Arts Centre on Feb. 8

  • Jan 31, 2018
RiverBlue will be screened on Feb. 8 at the Performing Arts Centre. (Submitted)
Letter: Former volleyball coach leaves lasting impression

Letter: Former volleyball coach leaves lasting impression

Gordon Ianconetti shared this letter with the Review. He wrote it in support of John Campbell's induction into the B.C. Volleyball Hall of Fame.

  • Jan 31, 2018
Letter: Former volleyball coach leaves lasting impression
MP Wayne Stetski

Wayne’s World

Saying no to the politics of fear

  • Jan 31, 2018
MP Wayne Stetski