Local News

Seven West Kootenay municipal elected officials join B.C. colleagues in call for Gaza ceasefire

Elected officials urge federal government to ‘stand with innocent Palestinian and Israeli civilians’

Nov 16, 2023 2:01 PM Read more >

Kootenay unemployment rate holds at 5.7 per cent

Chartered Accountants of British Columbia release Check-Up report

Nov 16, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Eco-renovation progress; West Kootenay employment agency plans 2024 move-in

Nov 16, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Suspect in possible abduction arrested in Louis Creek motel

RCMP found woman who fled into nearby bushes

Nov 15, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

Nelson council approves snow load risk reduction plan, waives tenant lease fees for Civic Centre

The plan lays out thresholds for safe snow load on the roof

Nov 14, 2023 5:34 AM Read more >

Tarrys search warrant nets illegal weapons and illicit drugs

Fentanyl, cocaine, meth, currency and loaded weapons found at property

Nov 14, 2023 5:33 AM Read more >

Quagga mussels found in Idaho, growing concern for B.C. waterways

Boats coming into B.C. from Idaho are considered high risk and must be inspected by COS inspectors

Nov 14, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Nelson Hydro proposes 6.2% rural, 5.2% urban rate increases

Hydro will host annual open house Nov. 23 to answer questions about rates

Nov 10, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: Nelson residents march in support of cease-fire in Palestine

An estimated 150-200 people attended

Nov 10, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

SD8 wins national award for communications, engagement

The award recognizes work in public relations

Nov 9, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >