by Brian Lawrence | Feb 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor On a calm, sunny day, there’s one place Rod Giles will likely be: soaring over the Creston Valley in his 2010 Quad City Challenger. “There’s a real thrill when you’re flying around the mountains and the treetops are just off...
by Brian Lawrence | Jan 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Creston Volunteer Bank BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor “The lifeblood of Creston is its volunteer base,” says Eileen Fitzpatrick. “Most things that happen in town couldn’t be done without volunteers.” Few will argue with that statement, but anyone who has...
by Brian Lawrence | Jan 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor Over the course of nearly 25 years of sculpting, Karl Lansing has taken on a wide range of pieces, from miniature deer to life-sized bison, but a recent project is both bigger and smaller. Bigger, that is, in terms of...
by Brian Lawrence | Dec 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Kootenay Crate Co. BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor Nightstands. Entertainment units. Wine racks. Serving trays. One downtown Creston store offers them all, and with a rustic design found nowhere else. “People don’t really see stuff like this,” says Kootenay...
by Brian Lawrence | Dec 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Pyramid Wishing Tree BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor The Wishing Tree at Pyramid Building Supplies isn’t put up and decorated until after Remembrance Day, but that doesn’t stop generous members of the community from anticipating the Christmas spirit it...
by Brian Lawrence | Nov 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
William Tell Family Estates BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor William Tell Family Estates owners Dave Mutch and Amy White took a chance three years ago, going from selling fresh cider in gallon jugs to selling glass bottles of sparkling old-fashioned cider at...