Local News

Water restrictions in place for Nelson

The City says it is taking steps to protect its drinking water source

Jul 12, 2018 11:00 AM Read more >

Province announces dredging and new vessel for Kootenay Lake Ferry

Plans include improvements to ferry terminals

Jul 12, 2018 8:00 AM Read more >

Trail police and rescue teams remain at scene of climbing accident

Trail RCMP Cpl. Devon Reid says rocks too unstable for rescuers and police to go in

Jul 11, 2018 11:00 AM Read more >

Day parking passes available for Cedar Street commuter parking

The $5 passes can be purchased in bulk

Jul 11, 2018 8:30 AM Read more >

Commercial huckleberry harvesting to be banned in parts of Kootenay Boundary

The ban runs July 15 to Oct. 15

Jul 11, 2018 4:00 AM Read more >

Water restrictions imposed in Riondel

The Regional District of Central Kootenay has placed the community on Stage 3 conservation measures

Jul 9, 2018 12:26 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Monday Roundup

The Star’s weekly roundup for July 9, 2018

Jul 9, 2018 10:00 AM Read more >

East Kootenay regional government opposes proposed Retallack recreation tenure

RDEK board concerned with impacts on wildlife from helicopter flights, increased backcountry traffic

Jul 9, 2018 7:00 AM Read more >

UPDATED: Still no sign of missing kayaker on Slocan River

Woman, 56, has been missing since late June

Jul 6, 2018 2:30 PM Read more >

Political group to challenge Nelson city council in upcoming elections

CORE Nelson is searching for candidates to run under its slate

Jul 6, 2018 2:00 PM Read more >