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Mungall lambasts education minister over MyEdBC

Nelson-Creston MLA spoke out at the legislature, blaming the government for the scheduling “gridlock” caused by new computer systems.

Sep 30, 2015 12:00 PM Read more >

Seniors fair in Nelson Thursday

Local seniors can use free transportation to attend the inaugural event at the Nelson and District Community Complex

Sep 29, 2015 9:00 AM Read more >

Balfour transfer station to reopen

The Balfour transfer station will reopen with full services at 10 a.m. on Saturday.

Sep 29, 2015 5:00 AM Read more >

Libertarian candidate in Kootenay Columbia drops out

Christina Yahn was one of 85 Libertarian candidates across the country.

Sep 28, 2015 4:00 PM Read more >

Capturing poverty in the Kootenays

Michael Donaldson and Shelley Samerson are two of the photographers featured in the new calendar Nelson: Poverty in Modern Times.

Sep 27, 2015 6:00 PM Read more >

Cities debate marijuana dispensary authority

Not all are ready to follow Vancouver, Victoria in defying federal law to manage purportedly medical pot stores

Sep 27, 2015 5:00 AM Read more >

Nelson city-owned Railtown houses to be demolished

Four abandoned houses were purchased by the city with future development in mind.

Sep 26, 2015 7:00 PM Read more >

RDCK board lobbies minister on recycling

Regional board members met with environment minister Mary Polak this week.

Sep 26, 2015 11:00 AM Read more >

Nelson's green home show draws big crowd

The event boasted dozens of displays, showcases and demonstrations of everything green and energy-efficient.

Sep 26, 2015 8:00 AM Read more >

Election 2015: Q&A with the Kootenay-Columbia candidates, part 3

Each week, the Nelson Star will bring you responses to a series of questions posed to the five candidates in Kootenay-Columbia.

Sep 26, 2015 6:00 AM Read more >