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As the locally piloted concept takes off in other West Kootenay towns, Nelson’s community literacy drop in centre is settling into its new home and planning an expansion of services.

Though its roots are rural, Nelson’s new 4-H club is proving popular with children who don’t have the opportunity to keep sheep or chickens in the back yard.

The Victoria Day long weekend once again brought a crowd of spring revellers to the streets of Kaslo

A man who came to Nelson last year as part of a delegation from Onagawa, Japan was killed in the March tsunami, according to a Canadian teaching there.

Two Trafalgar students earned top marks — and cash — for their science projects at the Canada-Wide Science Fair in Toronto last week.

WorkSafeBC has ordered Settle Holdings Ltd. of Kaslo to pay $9,724 for an incident at a logging site on January 4 in which a worker was injured.

A rock monument recognizing the contribution of the Chinese community to the growth of early Nelson will be dedicated at noon on June 12.

Nelson police are investigating a break-in at El Taco at 306 Victoria Street overnight last Tuesday-Wednesday.

An expedition to Kootenay Lake’s deadliest shipwreck is now set for July 8 to 11.

The Regional District of Central Kootenay says the Slocan transfer station is experiencing chronic illegal dumping.