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Nelson Police issue e-bike reminder
An increase in e-bike riders, and related complaints, has the Nelson Police Department reminding users they must follow the same rules as vehicles when on the road.Â
More Shaikh Al Kar products recalled in B.C. due to salmonella
A recall of Shaikh Al Kar products due to possible salmonella contamination is expanding in British Columbia.Â
Balfour water restrictions rescinded
Emergency water restrictions have been rescinded in Balfour. Â
Creston Valley Thunder Cats defeat Nelson Leafs 8-2
The Creston Valley Thunder Cats scored 3 goals in less than 30 seconds last night, as they eased to an 8-2 win over the Nelson Leafs.
Salmo byelection slated for Nov. 8
The byelection is being held following the resignation of councillor Melanie Cox in May.
Warrant issued in Nelson-area dangerous driving case
An Alberta man facing dangerous driving charges in a crash near Nelson failed to appear in court as scheduled on Aug. 25.
Elevated water restrictions issued in Village of Slocan
Elevated water restrictions have been issued for all users on the Village of Slocan water system, effective immediately.Â
Residents urged to be on the lookout for scams
The Nelson Police Department is warning residents about a recent scam involving fraudulent text messages claiming to be from ICBC.
Kootenay-Boundary real estate sales, listings decline in August
According to the Association of Interior Realtors, there were 278 residential sales in the region in August, down from 312 units sold the previous month. However, it was a 0.7 per cent increase on August 2024.
Biography of Sandon founder to be launched in October
A local history book 20 years in the making will be launched at the Silvery Slocan Museum in New Denver in October.
Small business group says B.C. regional districts need to reign in spending
A report from a small business advocacy group finds spending among regional districts in British Columbia is growing faster than key economic measures.Â
Cops for Kids headed for the Kootenays
A milestone year is underway as 23 law enforcement cyclists and support crew hit the road for the 25th annual Cops for Kids Ride,Thomas Alan Budd Foundation,
Kootenay unemployment rate 5.8 per cent in August
More people were working last month in the Kootenays and fewer people were looking for work compared to the same time last year.
RCMP suspend search for missing man Camden Guille-Sikora
RCMP have suspended their search for Camden Guille-Sikora, who has been missing since July 20.
Columbia Basin Trust reports $101M in revenue
The Columbia Basin Trust generated more than $101 million in revenue last year, according to its annual report.
City sets date for final public hearing on OCP
The final public hearing for Nelson’s updated Official Community Plan is set for Tuesday, Sept. 9.
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Warmer-than-normal fall expected in Kootenays
The Kootenays should again see a warmer-than-typical fall.
Nelson police reports major drop in several crime categories
The Nelson Police Department credits a drop in several key crime categories to proactive efforts by officers and the public.Â
Public sector workers escalate job action as strike enters third week
The B.C. General Employees Union and the Professional Employees Association are escalating job action as their members enter a third week of strikes.Â
B.C. approves environmental certificate for massive LNG project on northern coast
British Columbia has given the green light to a floating liquified natural gas (LNG) export facility on B.C.’s northern coast.Â
B.C. forecast to reach record high $11.6B deficit this year
British Columbia’s deficit is only going up, according to the latest budget update.
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