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Evacuation alert issued south of Silverton

Evacuation alert issued south of Silverton

An approximately seven hectare fire is burning on Mt. Aylwin.
Nelson accordionist will solo with Victoria Symphony

Nelson accordionist will solo with Victoria Symphony

Rebecca Bracewell has been recognized as the best accordionist under 18 in Canada.
Woman faces assault charges in Nelson

Woman faces assault charges in Nelson

A woman is facing charges of assault and uttering threats following two separate incidents this week in Nelson.
Fire, smoke conditions ease in B.C.

Fire, smoke conditions ease in B.C.

'Only' 15 new fire starts Thursday, costs up to $3.8 million a day as cooler weather allows normal outdoor activities in most of B.C.
Burn out planned on Sitkum fire

Burn out planned on Sitkum fire

You may be noticing increased smoke from the Sitkum Creek Wildfire, but that’s all part of plans to contain it.
The Forever Boat sets sail in Nelson

The Forever Boat sets sail in Nelson

Nelson resident Don Kurylko is preparing to sail into the sunset with a boat he built from scratch.
Creston-organized classic car tour to circle Kootenays

Creston-organized classic car tour to circle Kootenays

Organizer Ron Choquette has mapped out a two-day route for “Jump In” Rod Run on Aug. 1 and 2...
Areas around Sitkum Creek fire restricted

Areas around Sitkum Creek fire restricted

Public access to Crown lands around the Sitkum Creek wildfire is being restricted until further notice.
Wilks rejects Stetski’s all-candidates challenge

Wilks rejects Stetski’s all-candidates challenge

NDP candidate Wayne Stetski wants the four parties to coordinate dates for all-candidates meetings.
UPDATED: Rosemont hit-and-run turns into assault case

UPDATED: Rosemont hit-and-run turns into assault case

A 48-year-old man is in custody, accused of attacking a 54-year-old woman with a weapon.