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Circle of Art

Circle of Art

The Circle of Habondia Lending Society is getting set to host an exciting art auction on Thursday at Self Design High (Legion Building on Victoria Street).
Run the Slocan River

Run the Slocan River

Endless Adventure in Crescent Valley is once again presenting the Kootenay Whitewater Festival this weekend.

We paved paradise

The automobile reigns supreme in North America today. A quarter of our working lives are spent paying for them; communities fight each other for the right to manufacture them; cities are torn down, remade and planned to accommodate their needs; wars are fought to keep their fuel tanks filled; songs are written to praise them.

Library Rx

Things haven’t been going so well. Maybe you need to change direction. But how? The answer may be as close as your local library for some Shelf Help.
L.V. Rogers presents annual scholarships

L.V. Rogers presents annual scholarships

With the L.V. Rogers Class of 2011 getting set to embark on their post-high school journey through life, the Nelson Star is pleased to present a list of scholarship award winners.
Walk for Alan Zdrazil

Walk for Alan Zdrazil

Everyone is invited to join in the first Slocan Valley Walk for Hope in memory of Alan Zdrazil (right).
Learning Ancient Ways

Learning Ancient Ways

As part of National Aboriginal Day, Touchstones Nelson put out special displays and activities revolving around local First Nations on Saturday
Dragons learn to ease the pain

Dragons learn to ease the pain

The Kootenay Rhythm Dragons are hard at work preparing for a busy upcoming rowing season.

Senior Bombers impress, but come up short at provincials

The L.V. Rogers boys Bombers finished 13th at the recent senior boys rugby provincials in Abbotsford — but made the eventual champions earn their crown.
Credit union gets in on the playground fun

Credit union gets in on the playground fun

Building community is not monkey business, particularly when the Nelson and District Credit Union decides to get involved, but hanging out on a sunny day with the kids at Blewett School seemed like a fine way to show support for the new community playground at Blewett School.