A kayaker who went missing on the Slocan River last week has still not been found. Search and Rescue crews were called out last Thursday and spent two days sweeping from air and ground. The search has been postponed until further information comes forward. Search and Rescue crews from Nelson, Castlegar, Rossland, South Columbia, Grand Forks and Kalso were involved.
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