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Selkirk College’s fall enrollment shows an 3.6 per cent increase in domestic students and 21 per cent increase in international students.

An effort to ensure fuel for potential wildfires is controlled at the city’s edge resumes this week.

New recruits should be team oriented, physically fit, and able to stay calm in emergency situations. No fire fighting experience necessary.

The Nelson Police Department responded to three unrelated assault cases last week, two of which resulted in charges.

At a time when loved ones are travelling, local RCMP join a national campaign to remind people about safe driving practices.

Kaslo village council has officially stated it has no confidence in Interior Health’s senior management.

Nelson council hopes adding more and better designed bicycle racks downtown will help encourage people to leave their cars at home.

Local students got a firsthand lesson on rebuilding ecosystems this week from the Central Kootenay Invasive Plant Committee.

Nelson property owners who don’t try to control invasive plants could face a $250 fine under the city’s property maintenance bylaw.

The pilot who died when his plane went down near Crawford Bay this summer experienced bad weather before the crash.