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Smash without the grab at Nelson Park and Ride

Smash without the grab at Nelson Park and Ride

Property damage was the likely motive of an incident at Granite Road Park and Ride Friday.
A dry start to winter in Nelson — December weather wrap up

A dry start to winter in Nelson — December weather wrap up

December was a dry month as this area got the least amount of precipitation during December since 2000.
Rare illness causes treatment, funding difficulties for Nelson's Katrina Fontaine

Rare illness causes treatment, funding difficulties for Nelson's Katrina Fontaine

A young woman living in Nelson is struggling with both an extremely rare illness and finding funds for her treatment.
Nelson’s New Year’s Baby a first child for young family

Nelson’s New Year’s Baby a first child for young family

The first baby of 2014 in Nelson was born nine days early to proud first time parents.
Nelson property values considered stable

Nelson property values considered stable

Homeowners will receive their BC Assessments in the mail in the next few days, but don't expect any major changes.
Newsmaker of the year: Deb Kozak

Newsmaker of the year: Deb Kozak

For defeating a three-term incumbent to become Nelson’s first female mayor, the Star has named Deb Kozak its 2014 Newsmaker of the Year.
New Year's tradition continues with icy dip in Nelson

New Year's tradition continues with icy dip in Nelson

A New Year's Day tradition since 1997, the Polar Bear Dip went off with a splash at Lakeside Park Wednesday.
Year in review: Anniversaries celebrated in 2013

Year in review: Anniversaries celebrated in 2013

Four local institutions marked their centennials this year while two others celebrated only slightly lesser anniversaries.
Newsmaker of the year: Nelson Civic Theatre Society

Newsmaker of the year: Nelson Civic Theatre Society

For reopening the city’s movie house against all odds, the Star has named the Nelson Civic Theatre Society its 2013 Newsmaker of the Year.
Year in review: Those we lost in 2013

Year in review: Those we lost in 2013

A look at some noteworthy Nelson and West Kootenay passings.