Chelsea Novak

A slide below 3430 Loon Lake Road south of Ainsworth has forced the evacuation of one residence.

Deer Park Forestry Service Road expected to re-open Monday

The Deer Park Forestry Service Road has been closed since last Tuesday due to a washout and is expected to re-open Monday.

A slide below 3430 Loon Lake Road south of Ainsworth has forced the evacuation of one residence.
Basin residents happy, plan to stay: Snapshot of 2016 State of the Basin Snapshot

Basin residents happy, plan to stay: Snapshot of 2016 State of the Basin Snapshot

The majority of people living in the area are happy living here and plan to stay, according to the 2016 State of the Basin Snapshot Report.

Basin residents happy, plan to stay: Snapshot of 2016 State of the Basin Snapshot
Barabara Stegemann is CEO of The 7 Virtues and will speak at this year’s Find Your Divine on April 5.

Reversing war and poverty through buying power: A Q&A with Barbara Stegemann

A Q&A with Barbara Stegemann, this year’s Find Your Divine speaker, about how her company, The 7 Virtues, is trying to end war and poverty.

Barabara Stegemann is CEO of The 7 Virtues and will speak at this year’s Find Your Divine on April 5.
The Nelson Leafs celebrate their victory Friday night.

Nelson Leafs down Castlegar Rebels to take playoff series

The Nelson Leafs shut out the Castlegar Rebels 1-0 on Friday night to take the first-round KIJHL playoff series four games to two.

The Nelson Leafs celebrate their victory Friday night.
Public engagement for B.C. rural education strategy lands in Kootenays

Public engagement for B.C. rural education strategy lands in Kootenays

Stakeholders from four different regional school districts attended an open house on rural education in Trail on Friday.

Public engagement for B.C. rural education strategy lands in Kootenays
Val Litwin (left)

BC Chamber president and CEO meets with local chambers

Labour and transportation emerged as issues for local business at a meeting of regional chambers of commerce last Wednesday in Castlegar.

Val Litwin (left)
Johnny Strilaeff

Q&A with Johnny Strilaeff, president and CEO of Columbia Basin Trust

Castlegar News caught up with Johnny Strilaeff, president and CEO of Columbia Basin Trust, for a Q&A about what the trust is working on.

Johnny Strilaeff
McWrath

Castlegar Dam City Rollers defeat Nelson Killjoys in Saturday night bout

The Castlegar Dam City Rollers defeated the Nelson Killjoys at a bout on Saturday night.

McWrath
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Unionized Nelson & District Credit Union employees vote to ratify 4-year agreement

Unionized staff at Rossland, Nelson and East Shore branches of the Nelson & District Credit Union have ratified a new four-year agreement.

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Search and Rescue teams from all over the region have joined in the search for Neva Evdokimoff.

Search and rescue teams call off search for missing woman

Search and rescue teams from across the region called off their search for Neva Evdokimoff, former Castlegar resident.

Search and Rescue teams from all over the region have joined in the search for Neva Evdokimoff.
Remi Drolet (bib #331) won first place in the Juvenile Boys’ 10-km Mass Start Classic on Saturday.

Black Jack skiers shine at Nationals

After a strong start at the Haywood 2016 Ski Nationals, Black Jack skiers continued to make Rossland proud.

Remi Drolet (bib #331) won first place in the Juvenile Boys’ 10-km Mass Start Classic on Saturday.
Jijith Haridas

Selkirk College board approves new student fees

The Selkirk College board of governors voted to approve new student fees at a meeting on Tuesday night.

Jijith Haridas
W.A.C. Bennett

Selkirk College celebrates 50th anniversary with commemorative book

Selkirk College is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2016, and is putting together a commemorative book.

W.A.C. Bennett
Rossland resident Samanthan Troy is running in the South Okanagan-West Kootenay riding as the Green party candidate.

Rosslander runs for the Greens

Rossland resident Samanthan Troy is running in the South Okanagan-West Kootenay riding as the Green party candidate.

Rossland resident Samanthan Troy is running in the South Okanagan-West Kootenay riding as the Green party candidate.