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Sad end to grizzly saga

Sad end to grizzly saga

Two male sub-adult grizzlies were trapped and euthanized late last week, after the bears charged a Perrier Road resident.
Atamanenko sticks with agriculture

Atamanenko sticks with agriculture

B.C. Southern Interior MP Alex Atamanenko will continue to sit on parliament's agriculture committee, though he'll no longer hold that portfolio for the NDP.
Nelson firefighters win Department of the Year

Nelson firefighters win Department of the Year

They've extended the boot, braved the elements in December, and built ramps. Now the Nelson Fire Service is being rewarded for its efforts for Muscular Dystrophy Canada.

Van hits mail truck

A minivan and mail truck sustained major damage in a collision Monday around 2 p.m. at the intersection of Mill and Hendryx streets.

May cool, wet

Last month was cooler and wetter than normal, but only slightly.
Sending back memories to Japan

Sending back memories to Japan

A Procter family has sent a care package to an Onagawa student who stayed with them last fall, including what may be the only surviving pictures of her mother.
Cody Caves conundrum continues

Cody Caves conundrum continues

Closed last year over dispute with operator, popular outdoor summer destination may again be out of the tourism fold this season.
Whispers in glass

Whispers in glass

For every stained glass window in St. Saviour’s Pro Cathedral, there’s a personal story. Next week, as a prelude to the Touchstones Nelson heritage home tour, local historian Greg Scott will tell some of those stories and talk about the people the Anglican church’s windows and memorial plaques are dedicated to.
ATM robbers jailed

ATM robbers jailed

Two men who tried to break into a series of automated tellers in West Kootenay last year have each been jailed for two years and ordered to pay $90,000 restitution.

City council draws up final priorities

With about half a year left in their terms, Nelson city councillors are making their last to do list.