Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
PROLIFIC points gatherer Elgan O'Donnell endured a disappointing end to life in the Capital as he checked out after four seasons with Boroughmuir with a 32-24 defeat again
An Innocent A-Blog (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Tugboat Fred B. Dal Zell , Antonio Jacobsen, oil on canvas, 1892. The November Witches is the name given to a series of violent, unpredictable gales that shriek across the Lakes in gray November to describe a seasonal shipping hazard. Of course, the title is merely a metaphor, an anthropomorphism of sorts; but I find it an eldritch name, one suggesting an intersection with the numinous. I don't shiver...
Kootenay Rockies - News (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
On November 28, Selkirk College will be celebrating the 20th platinum anniversary of its signature fundraising event — the Gala.
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
A FORMER community councillor who threatened to buy a gun and storm a meeting to shoot three former colleagues has been jailed for a total of 16 months.
Kootenay Rockies - News (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Selkirk College, FortisBC and the Fish & Wildlife Compensation Program have joined forces to protect the natural habitat along the Kootenay River.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Police were called at 2:48 a.m. to 2700 Selkirk Dr. and found a man who appeared to be about 25 with a single gunshot wound
The Daily Gazette stories (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The objective is six wins, yet the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake girls’ volleyball team will be content with a little less. The Spartans, along with teams from Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk and Loudonville Christian, will see action in the state semifinals at the Glens Falls Civic Center Saturday, with the Indians and Eagles beginning pool play at 9 a.m. and Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake beginning its title...
Caron's Musings (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
I was slightly bemused to watch David Cameron talk on BBC Breakfast just now about the legislation that needs to be brought forward from the Kelly Report into MPs' Expenses. One of the specific things he mentioned was that MPs shouldn't be members of two Parliaments, which smacks of breathtaking hypocrisy given that John Lamont, MSP for Roxburgh and Berwickshire is the Conservative candidate for the...
Kootenay Rockies - News (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
A successful workshop designed to help people deal with excessive eating behaviours, balancing body weight and reducing sugar consumption is returning to the Kootenays. Created and taught by Christine Sutherland, RMT and Lee Reid, M. Ed., RCC, the course will be offered at Selkirk College Rosemont Campus in Nelson on Dec. 5 and 6, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and costs $200.
Kootenay Rockies - News (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
An event named Founders’ Day was held in mid-October by Selkirk College to honour the nearly 40 personnel who laid the ground work to get the college off the ground.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Conservationists call for drastic action to rescue the Juan Fernández archipelago's biodiversity from alien invaders The unique wildlife of the island that inspired Robinson Crusoe is teetering on the edge of annihilation, according to the Chilean government, which has launched a last ditch attempt to save it. The Juan Fernández islands lie 600km out into the Pacific ocean and host an...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
SELKIRK were in more desperate need of the points, and at Philiphaugh last night they made the key players count.
Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
EDINBURGH ACCIES coach Ian Barnes watched his side lose 21-6 away to Selkirk last night then praised the Borderers for the way they dominated the second half, writes COLIN REN
North Country Gazette (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
RENSSELAER COUNTY—A gambling network operating in the Capital District area has been shuttered with the arrest of two individuals. John F. DuPont Jr., 44 of Magnolia Dr., Averill Park, and Peter M. Bukowski, 28, of Marsdale Court, Selkirk, have each been charged with first degree promoting gambling, possession of gambling records and fifth degree conspiracy. The arrests [...]
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
RUGBY fans keen to overload on sporting action this weekend have a couple of chances to get an early fix this evening by heading to Malleny Park to see SHE Premier One league
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