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Nelson rec complex strike continues

Nelson rec complex strike continues

The aquatic centre is closed today at the Nelson and District Community Complex as rotating job action continues.
The week in Kootenaiana

The week in Kootenaiana

Sternwheeler postcards, Nelson trade tokens, and an old photo of the Kootenay River highlight this week's roundup of local artifacts.
Kootenay scuba divers plunge into Nelson treasure hunt

Kootenay scuba divers plunge into Nelson treasure hunt

Local scuba divers put on their gear this morning to participate in West Kootenay Scuba's annual treasure hunt.
Wear your jersey to work, help Nelson KidSport

Wear your jersey to work, help Nelson KidSport

The Nelson Star is encouraging local businesses to allow their staff to wear their favourite team jersey to work no Friday
Nelsonites less likely to head to the altar

Nelsonites less likely to head to the altar

Marriage is less common in Nelson than in neighbouring cities and the rest of BC and Canada, according to the 2011 census.
AIDS Walk returns to Nelson

AIDS Walk returns to Nelson

The 18th annual AIDS Walk for Life saw about 50 people walk from Baker Street to Lakeside park.
Mungall calls for 24/7 ER access in Kaslo

Mungall calls for 24/7 ER access in Kaslo

Nelson-Creston MLA Michelle Mungall is urging the Minister of Health to work with Interior Health to retain emergency services in Kaslo.
RDCK hires new boss

RDCK hires new boss

Williams Lake city manager Brian Carruthers has been hired as the new administrator of the Regional District of Central Kootenay.
Unstable material remains at Johnsons Landing slide

Unstable material remains at Johnsons Landing slide

Following a visit to the Johnsons Landing slide site earlier this month, a geo-technical team has a better understanding of what happened.
Kootenay Lake School District cuts management position

Kootenay Lake School District cuts management position

The assistant secretary treasurer position, created in 2007, was eliminated effective September 19.