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Refugee from Eritrea arrives in Nelson

Refugee from Eritrea arrives in Nelson

Local refugee coalition volunteers will support her and help her get used to life in Canada
Marvellous MarketFest

Marvellous MarketFest

Nelsonites beat the heat by making some of its own at the first MarketFest of the season last night.
Nelson Fire Rescue extinguishes wildfire near Waldorf School

Nelson Fire Rescue extinguishes wildfire near Waldorf School

The fire department say the fire was caused by an unattended campfire.
Nelsonite re-elected to BC Lung Association

Nelsonite re-elected to BC Lung Association

Nelson resident Michael Jessen has been re-elected as the local volunteer director of the BC Lung Association for a seventh term.
Nelson’s proposed solar project would be unique in Canada

Nelson’s proposed solar project would be unique in Canada

Customers would buy the solar energy produced by the panels, not the panels themselves.
Public pressure brings Kootenay Lake fishery changes

Public pressure brings Kootenay Lake fishery changes

A recent meeting in Balfour updated local anglers about the government's plans to balance the kokanee and trout populations.
Rotary keeps triathlon running

Rotary keeps triathlon running

Get ready for the 33rd Rotary Cyswog’n’ Fun Nelson Triathlon on August 2.
Meadow Creek Cedar plants trees despite licence problems

Meadow Creek Cedar plants trees despite licence problems

Tree planting and road maintenance are an attempt to reduce the liability against the licence that is for sale.
Kootenay Co-op celebrates 40 years of activism

Kootenay Co-op celebrates 40 years of activism

On Friday, June 26, there will be fun and prizes at the Co-op.
Nelson police show solidarity with fallen Edmonton officer

Nelson police show solidarity with fallen Edmonton officer

Dino Falcone and Shawn Zukowski traveled over 20 hours to show respect for 35-year-old killed on job.