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Report on Johnsons Landing slide released

Report on Johnsons Landing slide released

A new report on the Johnsons Landing landslide recommends restrictions on further development in the community
Jumbo granted approval to build lifts and a small lodge

Jumbo granted approval to build lifts and a small lodge

The Jumbo Glacier Resort in the East Kootenay has been given a green light to build lifts and a lodge.
Man with 7-foot pole bursts into Nelson police lobby

Man with 7-foot pole bursts into Nelson police lobby

A man claiming to being chased by a gang with knives burst into the lobby of the Nelson Police Department.
Man dies while scuba diving on Kootenay Lake

Man dies while scuba diving on Kootenay Lake

A Lethbridge doctor died while scuba diving in Kootenay Lake on Saturday.
Flood watch issued for Nelson region

Flood watch issued for Nelson region

The BC River Forecast centre has issued a flood watch in the West Kootenay.
Man wanted for harassment gets naked during police chase

Man wanted for harassment gets naked during police chase

A local man wanted for criminal harassment took off all his clothes when chased by Nelson police officers down Baker Street.
Putting the fine in woodworking at Nelson's Selkirk College

Putting the fine in woodworking at Nelson's Selkirk College

According to one student of Selkirk College’s fine woodworking program, “we should call it fine, fine wood working.”
Nelson firefighters take training to Mount

Nelson firefighters take training to Mount

Nelson Fire Rescue Services conducted an extensive fire practice for all staff last week.
Fortis works to restore power after windstorm

Fortis works to restore power after windstorm

Fortis BC is working to restore power to 1500 Slocan Valley residents after a windstorm struck the community yesterday.
UPDATED: After winter conditions blanket Highway 3 in snow, travel is safe between Creston and Salmo

UPDATED: After winter conditions blanket Highway 3 in snow, travel is safe between Creston and Salmo

Travellers driving between the east and west Kootenay can safely take Highway 3 between Creston and Salmo...