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On top of the world at Nelson’s Baldface Lodge

A who’s-who of the planet’s best snowboarders are in town this week preparing for the Red Bull Ultra Natural at Baldface Lodge

Feb 13, 2013 2:00 PM Read more >

Nelson tramway society unveils plan for museum

The Nelson Electric Tramway Society hopes developing a museum in its streetcar bar will help bring the budget back into the black.

Feb 13, 2013 1:00 PM Read more >

Teacher dies at an elementary school in Castlegar

Brain Rigby died suddenly and unexpectedly. He was a Grade 4/5 teacher who had worked in the district since the mid-1990s.

Feb 13, 2013 7:00 AM Read more >

Atamanenko returns from Russia with hope after forum

Southern Interior MP Alex Atamanenko returned to Castlegar recently after a week in Russia as a member of the Asia Pacific Forum.

Feb 13, 2013 6:00 AM Read more >

Candidate steps forward for Nelson-Creston Liberals

The former manager of Kokanee Springs resort hopes to run for the BC Liberals this May in Nelson-Creston.

Feb 12, 2013 8:00 PM Read more >

Family service workers picket in Nelson

Fifteen workers walked off the job last week with a one-day strike shutting down the Kootenay Kids Society’s Family Place.

Feb 12, 2013 6:00 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Blewett residents say no to community plan

Blewett residents have rejected taking part in an official community plan being developed by the Regional District of Central Kootenay.

Feb 12, 2013 5:00 PM Read more >

Mayor Dooley questions Nelson council’s logic

Nelson councillors passed a resolution to request that the municipality be exempt from CETA

Feb 12, 2013 2:00 PM Read more >

Drunk female stumbles into wrong Nelson house

Roaming drunks caused residents and the Nelson Police Department grief over the weekend.

Feb 11, 2013 8:00 PM Read more >

Nelson shoplifter gets more than he bargains for

A routine shoplifting apprehension turned into a threat and landed a man in jail.

Feb 11, 2013 8:00 AM Read more >