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Wilks running for re-election in Kootenay-Columbia

Wilks running for re-election in Kootenay-Columbia

MP David Wilks' riding will include Nelson, Salmo, and Kaslo if he is re-elected this year.
Nelson Police respond to string of alcohol-related complaints

Nelson Police respond to string of alcohol-related complaints

Incidents include drinking and driving offences, a rowdy bar conflict and an unconscious male in a local pizzeria.
UPDATED: One person dead in Taghum trailer fire

UPDATED: One person dead in Taghum trailer fire

One person has died following a large trailer fire at Granite and Fofonow roads in the Taghum area.
Columbia Basin Trust funds Avalanche Canada

Columbia Basin Trust funds Avalanche Canada

Two-year support to go toward increasing public avalanche safety.
UPDATED: Nelson council proposes 2% property tax increase

UPDATED: Nelson council proposes 2% property tax increase

On March 12, the city's chief financial officer Colin McClure will present the draft budget for public input.
Deadline looms for Meadow Creek Cedar license

Deadline looms for Meadow Creek Cedar license

By March 31, all obligations except actual planting of trees must be met, otherwise the province could again issue a cancellation notice.
UPDATED: Nelson police swear in new constable

UPDATED: Nelson police swear in new constable

Chris Duncan became constable No. 83 at a swearing in ceremony Thursday.
Nelson woman marks 100 years of beautiful hair

Nelson woman marks 100 years of beautiful hair

Sonia Kohout celebrates her centenary with the community.
BC adds land to West Arm Park

BC adds land to West Arm Park

1219 hectares of land will be added to West Arm Provincial Park if a government bill introduced this week passes.
Nelson police warn of telephone scams

Nelson police warn of telephone scams

Police are reminding you to be wary of callers posing as a utility company rep, claiming your power will be cut off.