Luke Lewis moved from Toronto to a remote spot on B.C.’s Kootenay Lake too learn the art of broom-making and take over a 25-year-old business. As the old school craft gets passed on, Shaker ...

Broom-maker swept away by old techniques. It’s a Halloween scene: three witches, flying on brooms toward a bright moon, high above a little log barn on the east shore of Kootenay Lake.

Francine Spears, 35, was booked into Orleans Parish Prison Sunday (July 13) on charges of cruelty to a juvenile after police say she beat a 16-year-old girl with a mop and a broom following a ...