Local News

Region’s politicians to lobby province on cannabis and speculation taxes, and more

Local government group rejects Nelson’s fossil fuel tax proposal

May 2, 2018 1:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Evacuation alert lifted for 16 homes in Six Mile area

Residents reminded to continue to monitor the creeks and terrain on their property

May 2, 2018 7:00 AM Read more >

Woman carjacked on Highway 6, cops led on wild chase

Woman shaken up but escaped serious injury in bizarre incident

May 1, 2018 5:20 PM Read more >

ANKORS: Eight local fentanyl overdoses in last week

A rash of overdoses is due to heroin being laced with fentanyl

May 1, 2018 3:45 PM Read more >

Cops raid Castlegar house in burned-body investigation

Police investigating the death of Jordan Workman, who was found in the trunk of a car in January.

Apr 30, 2018 1:00 PM Read more >

RCMP officer accused in Castlegar shooting death elects jury trial

Case of RCMP Constable Jason Tait has first hearing in 2015 shooting death of Waylon Jesse Edey.

Apr 30, 2018 12:30 PM Read more >

School district investigating low completion rate

Data management, it turns out, may have something to do with it

Apr 30, 2018 8:45 AM Read more >

Evacuation alert for homes in 6 Mile area due to mud slide

Slide occurred off the Middle Road near Heddle Road on Sunday.

Apr 30, 2018 7:00 AM Read more >

Rural advocate speaks in Nelson, Grand Forks

Looks at fresh ways to stimulate economics renewal

Apr 29, 2018 6:30 PM Read more >

Extra large snowpack in the Kootenay region

Let’s hope it melts gradually

Apr 29, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >