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RCMP charge 2 for drug trafficking in Castlegar

RCMP charge 2 for drug trafficking in Castlegar

The charges come nearly a year after police executed a search warrant
New mass timber rules boost for Castlegar manufacturer

New mass timber rules boost for Castlegar manufacturer

Kalesnikoff Mass Timber is poised for another expansion
Drug advisory issued for West Kootenay

Drug advisory issued for West Kootenay

Interior Health says Down is being sold with a dangerous mix
City of Castlegar says province is cutting funding for temporary winter shelter

City of Castlegar says province is cutting funding for temporary winter shelter

The move will mean the closure of the Out of the Cold shelter
Silverton mayor steps down, cites public harassment and municipal issues

Silverton mayor steps down, cites public harassment and municipal issues

Colin Ferguson had been mayor since 2021
Jason Bay’s baseball legacy lives on at East Trail park

Jason Bay’s baseball legacy lives on at East Trail park

After a 5 year wait, ‘Jason Bay Field’ signage to Butler Park was completed last week
Castlegar Airport updates: shuttle bus, taxiway contract, fee increases

Castlegar Airport updates: shuttle bus, taxiway contract, fee increases

The changes come after a review of fees found WKRA was well below that of other airports
Before he died, Nelson’s Michael Guy relied on a now-closed support centre

Before he died, Nelson’s Michael Guy relied on a now-closed support centre

Michael Guy was among a record number of people to die of drug poisonings in Nelson last year
Nelson Fire and Rescue Services successfully completes prescribed burn

Nelson Fire and Rescue Services successfully completes prescribed burn

The burn removed dry grass at the highway exchange
Increased hours coming to Castlegar, Nelson and Creston pools

Increased hours coming to Castlegar, Nelson and Creston pools

More staff means more pool hours