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For all the sleep he lost chasing grizzly bears around Nelson last summer, Len Butler admits it was actually a career highlight.

A convoy of vintage military vehicles up to 70 years old rolled through Nelson on Wednesday as part of a tour of the B.C. interior.

While the labour dispute at Canada Post hasn't yet resulted in picket lines in Nelson, it is affecting the delivery of local mail.

Thirteenth in Greg Nesteroff's series of West Kootenay-related lists

Spotted on the window of Darwin’s Deli on Baker Street a few weeks ago, this clever poster vanished mere hours after it was spotted by the Star.

Tuesday afternoon’s downpour surprised the city’s public works staff in that it didn’t cause more trouble.

One of the people on board a Greyhound bus that collided head-on with a car last week near Fernie was en route to see family in Nelson.

In addition to cars and trailers announced last month, the Nelson Police Department will also have access to ATVs, motorbikes and boats equipped with GPS tracking technology under the Integrated Municipal Auto Crime Team's bait program.

The Nelson Fire Department says the fire at Kerr’s Apartments was not deliberately set — but beyond that, they’re at a loss to pinpoint the cause of the January blaze that left around 80 people homeless.

As wildlife educators call for Nelsonites to do a better job of managing bear attractants in the city, a bylaw that would restrict when residents can put their garbage out is headed to city council.