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Winter still drier than usual

Winter still drier than usual

West Kootenay received more precipitation in January than in December, but it was still only 72 per cent of normal.
A Supernatural Summit

A Supernatural Summit

After months of preparation at Baldface Lodge, host Travis Rice along with 17 of the best snowboarders on the planet arrived in Nelson.
The great debate (club)

The great debate (club)

It’s been eight years since they’ve had one, but so far L.V. Rogers’ new debate team is having a convincing season.
Duty turns into fine at Nelway border

Duty turns into fine at Nelway border

Taxes and duties turned into fines and penalties for two Canadians who failed to declare US purchases at the Nelway border crossing.
Nelson council asked to support Bear Aware

Nelson council asked to support Bear Aware

Local Bear Aware programs are asking their city councillors and regional directors to write to the provincial government
Pura Vida

Pura Vida

Slideshow: Nathan Beninger's Pura Vida Fundraiser
Nelson man overdoses on ecstasy

Nelson man overdoses on ecstasy

Just before midnight on Friday, Nelson City Police were called to the SpiritBar in the Hume Hotel regarding a medical issue.
No financial offer for New Denver survivors: ex-bureaucrat

No financial offer for New Denver survivors: ex-bureaucrat

A retired senior government official is refuting the notion a multi-million dollar offer was ever made to Sons of Freedom Doukhobors.
Changes in provincial funding hit Youth Centre budget

Changes in provincial funding hit Youth Centre budget

A change in provincial government contracts has put the future of the Nelson and District Youth Centre in question.
Rare postal cancels drive bidding up

Rare postal cancels drive bidding up

A cache of envelopes sold by a Victoria dealer last week featuring some rare West Kootenay postal cancellations brought a flurry of bids.