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Police ask for help locating missing Nelson youth

Police ask for help locating missing Nelson youth

Police across Canada are asking for help locating a 14-year-old girl from Nelson who has been missing since “voluntarily” leaving Trail
Name released in Kootenay River drowning

Name released in Kootenay River drowning

The BC Coroners Service has identified Donald Morris, 64, as the victim in this past Saturday's drowning
Postcard recalls painful part of Edgewood’s past

Postcard recalls painful part of Edgewood’s past

A rare postcard showing the camp at Edgewood where Ukrainian Canadians were interned during World War I sold recently for $200 US.
Nelson RCMP say crash victim ‘fortunate to be alive’

Nelson RCMP say crash victim ‘fortunate to be alive’

A Castlegar man sustained only minor injuries after his truck tumbled over a cliff just west of Nelson on Sunday.
Pick-up truck plunges over cliff near Nelson

Pick-up truck plunges over cliff near Nelson

Highway 3A was backed up Sunday as rescue crews tended to a truck that plunged 150 meters down a cliff just west of Nelson.
Operations scaled back at Johnsons Landing

Operations scaled back at Johnsons Landing

The regional district says it is shifting its focus to long-term recovery and assistance for victims of flooding and landslides.
Survey finds Nelson facilities well-used

Survey finds Nelson facilities well-used

A phone survey has been completed that forms the first phase in the Greater Nelson Parks and Recreation Master Plan.
Nelson youth bound for Olympics

Nelson youth bound for Olympics

Nelson Atom Spitfires centre Aedan Osika will represent his minor hockey team at the London Olympics.
UPDATED: Nelson man drowns in Kootenay River

UPDATED: Nelson man drowns in Kootenay River

Tragedy struck along the Kootenay River shoreline Saturday afternoon as a 64-year-old man failed to surface.
Salmo tailing pond repairs total more than $800,000

Salmo tailing pond repairs total more than $800,000

The bulk of the emergency funds were spent on reconstruction of the failed part of the dam and monitoring costs