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Nelson high school students join anti-bully movement

Nelson Star - Wednesday February 22, 2012

L.V. Rogers will joining high schools across the country next Wednesday for Pink Shirt Day

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Love la belle langue at the Nelson Library

Nelson Star - Friday February 17, 2012

When I was a teenager in Ottawa I discovered the Québécois rock group Harmonium,

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Nelson's Seedy Saturday set for March 10

Nelson Star - Thursday February 16, 2012

If the mild winter is calling you to plant some seeds, you’re just in time for Seedy Saturday,

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West Kootenay EcoSociety and Columbia Basin Trust keep Kokanee Creek Open

Nelson Star - Wednesday February 15, 2012

West Kootenay EcoSociety will open the doors of the Kokanee Creek Visitors Centre again this summer

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The buddy system works

Nelson Star - Tuesday February 14, 2012

Students at Trafalgar Middle School and their little buddies from South Nelson Elementary got together last week to celebrate friendship.

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Much Relief for Haiti

Nelson Star - Tuesday February 14, 2012

Jim Reimer, left, receives a cheque from pharmacist Mark McBride on behalf of Remedy’s

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Scholarship up for grabs

Nelson Star - Tuesday February 14, 2012

A local man is offering a scholarship to give high achieving students the support that members of his family never received.

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Nelson auxiliary comes through big for hospital

Nelson Star - Monday February 13, 2012

The Nelson Chapter of the Kootenay Lake Hospital Auxiliary was formed in 1931 and has been operating ever since.

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In praise of winter

Nelson Star - Sunday February 12, 2012

Touchstones Nelson’s Winter Family Fair saw lots of parents and kids turn out Sunday to make crafts and take in a puppet show.

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Junior Leafs Get Into WOW

Nelson Star - Thursday February 9, 2012

Late last month, six Nelson Junior Leafs players promoted a South Nelson Elementary School initiative

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One semester to go

Nelson Star - Thursday February 9, 2012

It has been another eventful month at L.V. Rogers High School.

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Valentine’s tips for parents

Nelson Star - Thursday February 9, 2012

It’s the month of Valentine’s Day, a holiday created to bring a little warmth into our lives

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Nelson Community Services Centre marks 40 years

Nelson Star - Thursday February 9, 2012

On February 14 the Nelson Community Services Centre will be celebrating its 40th anniversary

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A dog with a huge heart

Nelson Star - Tuesday February 7, 2012

This Friday the Nelson branch of the BC SPCA will be holding a fundraiser for one of its most beloved animals.

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Nelson Gyro Club Gets on the Bus Campaign

Nelson Star - Monday February 6, 2012

Dave Brown (left), president of the Nelson Gyro Club, presents a $500 cheque to Ron Monty of the Nelson Jubilee Manor/Place Foundation

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Celebrate winter Sunday in the Slocan

Nelson Star - Monday February 6, 2012

The cooperative is inviting the public to this event to celebrate the 25-year tenure

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Nelson Reads Crowns Winners of Contest

Nelson Star - Monday February 6, 2012

For the first year the Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy celebrated Family Literacy Day with Nelson Reads.

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Imagine fundraising. It’s easy if you try

Nelson Star - Thursday February 2, 2012

As someone who has volunteered for non-profits most of my adult life, I know that fundraising is sometimes known as the F-word

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Mungall passes on wedding wisdom

Nelson Star - Tuesday January 31, 2012

Local MLA shows up on BC Bridal Guide for her 100 MIle wedding feast effort

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New City Hall opens

Nelson Star - Thursday January 26, 2012

Touchstones Nelson's Greg Scott takes us back through the headlines of the past looking at the opening of City Hall in 1962 and more.

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