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POLICE REPORT: Man stops driverless vehicle on Stanley St.

POLICE REPORT: Man stops driverless vehicle on Stanley St.

Nelson Police Department thank John Irwin for stopping an unsecured vehicle from rolling down Stanley St.
Airbnb changes Nelson’s accommodation game

Airbnb changes Nelson’s accommodation game

Nelson's tourism promoters say many Airbnbs are illegal. And they don't pay business taxes.
Wilks announces Kootenay project funding

Wilks announces Kootenay project funding

Grants approved for North Shore Hall, Glacier Gymnastics, Kaslo Community Forest and Nelson Legion.
How Nelson’s community mailboxes will be installed

How Nelson’s community mailboxes will be installed

The basic of community mailboxes in Nelson, including where the four federal election candidates stand.
Nelson politicians decry ‘bad manners’

Nelson politicians decry ‘bad manners’

Government didn’t invite MP and MLA to participate in grand opening of Ward Street Place.
New ferries planned for Harrop, Glade

New ferries planned for Harrop, Glade

New cable ferries across the Kootenay River at Harrop and Glade are expected to be in service by the end of 2018.
West Kootenay RCMP clock motorcycle doing 185 km/h

West Kootenay RCMP clock motorcycle doing 185 km/h

Local traffic police say they are troubled by high speeds they have observed on West Kootenay highways.
Nelson featured in British Columbia Magazine

Nelson featured in British Columbia Magazine

There’s no shortage of Nelson content in the summer issue of British Columbia Magazine.
Smoke in Nelson up from US fires

Smoke in Nelson up from US fires

Smoke from forest fires burning in Washington and California is drifting into Nelson and obscuring the horizon.
FortisBC power rates rise 1.6%

FortisBC power rates rise 1.6%

Rates for FortisBC electricity customers rose 1.6 per cent Saturday after the company received approval from the BC Utilities Commission.