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Out-of-town fees on Nelson fields removed

Out-of-town fees on Nelson fields removed

Although families won’t notice any difference, fees for some out-of-town users of Nelson’s Lakeside fields will soon be eliminated.
A night of Latin culture and contribution in Nelson

A night of Latin culture and contribution in Nelson

Nathan said child prostitution is on the rise due to such extreme poverty that families are selling their children.
French Immersion program in Nelson accepting applications

French Immersion program in Nelson accepting applications

Nelson families with students entering Grade 6 this fall are now being asked to consider the late French immersion program
Marijuana seized in Salmo

Marijuana seized in Salmo

RCMP say they seized 85 pot plants and 26 lbs. of fresh marijuana laid out for drying from a home in Salmo Tuesday.
Discussion clears air on mould issue at Hume school

Discussion clears air on mould issue at Hume school

Concerned parents and staff gathered Thursday night to hear from a panel of experts about the issue of mould in Nelson's Hume school.
Moving transfer station out of Nelson starts this summer

Moving transfer station out of Nelson starts this summer

Construction of the Nelson area’s new transfer station near Pacific Insight Electronics will get underway this summer
Balfour native was decorated for bravery

Balfour native was decorated for bravery

A Balfour native shot down over France who escaped his German captors — and then convinced his guards to desert with him — has died at 89.
Nelson food trucks: how much is too much?

Nelson food trucks: how much is too much?

Lesley Clint and David Havemann were looking for a way to connect with the Nelson community
Nelson man accused of $66,000 tax evasion, court hears

Nelson man accused of $66,000 tax evasion, court hears

A pre-trial hearing this week heard that Nelson’s Dr. Warren Fischer is accused of evading about $66,000 in income taxes over three years.
Pastor discovers depth of Nelson’s desire to help

Pastor discovers depth of Nelson’s desire to help

A group of Nelson area volunteers are heading to Cambodia next month to help fight human trafficking rings.