top of page
Search


Ella Rykert and the Wells Fargo myth
The oldest home in the Kootenays has sold. Was its former resident really the daughter of the co-founder of Wells Fargo?

Greg Nesteroff
3 days ago10 min read


The Creston Valley Co-op and the Grand Theatre
This postcard view of Creston, taken between 1942 and 1947, appeals to me immensely for several reasons.

Greg Nesteroff
Jul 294 min read


Kootenay time zone oddities
Kingsgate and Eastport residents used to celebrate New Year’s twice.
The Kootenay Lake ferry is a time machine. And what time is it between Riondel and Birchdale?

Greg Nesteroff
Jul 76 min read
bottom of page