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Heli ski application bordering Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park denied

Heli ski application bordering Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park denied

Public opposition, impact on ski-touring and snowmobiling industries and environmental values were factors in the Ministry's decision.
Nelson police budget report received, but secret

Nelson police budget report received, but secret

City council and police board have until November 17 to respond to the recommendations of the director of police services.
The origins of Izzy the Cat, AKA Steve French

The origins of Izzy the Cat, AKA Steve French

Former feline owner contacted the Star to share Baker Street cat’s back-story
Jorinda’s masks, dancers, puppets, and singers take the stage

Jorinda’s masks, dancers, puppets, and singers take the stage

Jorinda runs at the Capitol Theatre on Nov. 12 and 13 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 14 at 2 p.m.
Argenta marks Day of the Dead

Argenta marks Day of the Dead

The community celebrates its departed citizens with songs and stories.
Nelson pot dispensaries still in gray area

Nelson pot dispensaries still in gray area

In the wake of the federal election, Nelson city council hopes to move towards regulating local marijuana industry.
Abandoned blue bags clutter RDCK transfer station

Abandoned blue bags clutter RDCK transfer station

The RDCK expects this problem will disappear as people adjust to a new recycling system.
Remembering Nick

Remembering Nick

A year after Nicholas Llewelyn-Smith died tragically, his parents visit from Australia to place a monument and celebrate their son’s life.
Firms shortlisted to build new Harrop, Glade ferries

Firms shortlisted to build new Harrop, Glade ferries

Two BC firms have been shortlisted for the project to design and build the new Glade and Harrop ferries.
More rainbow crosswalks for Nelson?

More rainbow crosswalks for Nelson?

Three young women brought the idea to city council last week.