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Water restrictions in place for South Slocan

The measures are needed to help refill the reservoir

Oct 7, 2024 11:36 AM Read more >

Alternative approval process initiated for Castlegar airport project

Loan needed for West Kootenay Regional Airport Apron Rehabilitation and Taxiway Extension project

Oct 4, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

Nelson firefighters to train for wildfire response with prescribed burn

Nelson's fire department is planning to conduct wildfire training using a small prescribed burn near Svoboda Road this month. Nelson Fire and Rescue announced Oct.

Oct 3, 2024 4:03 PM Read more >

Nelson CARES announces new interim executive directors

Former executive director Jac Nobiss has left the non-profit housing organization

Oct 3, 2024 10:35 AM Read more >

Selkirk College to consider cuts following new international student cap

The college's president says a federally mandated reduction to international student enrolment in 2025 will impact Selkirk's programming

Oct 3, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

No sailings for Needles Ferry due to job action

The Columbia Ferry is operational

Oct 2, 2024 9:17 AM Read more >

Nelson asked to join class action lawsuit against major oil companies

The group Sue Big Oil wants companies to help cities pay for climate damage

Oct 1, 2024 9:25 AM Read more >

Affordable housing project proposed for Fairview in Nelson

The City of Nelson would lease the property to the SHARE Housing at a nominal cost.

Sep 30, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Delays expected on Arrow Lakes ferries as union begins overtime ban

BCGEU begins job action on Arrow Lakes ferries

Sep 28, 2024 2:25 PM Read more >

Kootenay-Central debates scheduled in Nelson, Kaslo, Creston

Four debates are set ahead of the Oct. 19 election

Sep 27, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >