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Proposed heli-ski tenure application borders Kokanee Glacier Park

Proposed heli-ski tenure application borders Kokanee Glacier Park

Koootenay Heli-Ski Ltd. wants to operate on crown land 30 km north of Nelson.
Accused Kootenay bank robber expected to plead guilty

Accused Kootenay bank robber expected to plead guilty

The man accused of robbing several local financial institutions and a gas station last year at gunpoint will admit to eight charges.
Former Nelson-Creston MLA details battle with prostate cancer

Former Nelson-Creston MLA details battle with prostate cancer

Corky Evans opens up about his fight with prostate cancer in the spring issue of Forward magazine.
Cops grapple with drunk transients

Cops grapple with drunk transients

An early influx of visitors has police busy with disturbances, trespassing incidents.
Nelson RCMP warn of identity fraud by mail

Nelson RCMP warn of identity fraud by mail

The Nelson RCMP are warning Nelson and central Kootenay residents of recent mail fraud attempts.
Grand opening planned for Slocan medical centre

Grand opening planned for Slocan medical centre

The Slocan Wellness Centre is reopening thanks to the arrival of nurse practitioner Donna Gibbons.
Proposed Nelson medical clinic rezoning goes to public hearing in May

Proposed Nelson medical clinic rezoning goes to public hearing in May

Ancron Medical Centre is planning to move to a property across from the Kootenay Lake Hospital emergency ward.
What would Nelson at its best look like?

What would Nelson at its best look like?

The organizers of Nelson At Its Best want to improve life for everyone in Nelson by developing a concrete poverty reduction strategy.
Intoxicated man chased down by Nelson pedestrians and police

Intoxicated man chased down by Nelson pedestrians and police

A 30-year-old-man was reportedly harassing and threatening customers of a downtown business.
Mammography at Kootenay Lake hospital or bust

Mammography at Kootenay Lake hospital or bust

Interior Health's decision not to replace mammography equipment at the Kootenay Lake Hospital in Nelson is causing a stir.