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Public invited to share input on future of Kootenay Lake water levels
Residents in the Kootenay region and surrounding areas are being invited to take part in public sessions this December to help shape the future management of water levels at Kootenay Lake.
Busy Halloween night keeps Nelson police on their toes
From vandalism and street fights to online fraud, Halloween night kept Nelson police responding to a string of incidents across the city.
Nelson Italian-Canadian Society brings back its spaghetti sauce and pizzelle fundraiser
Comfort food season has arrived, and the Nelson Italian-Canadian Society is ready to help fill local kitchens — and support community causes — with the return of its popular spaghetti sauce and pizzelle cookie fundraiser.
Ladybird speedboat returns to Hall Street Pier
The historic Ladybird speedboat has been returned to Nelson’s Hall Street Pier.
SD8 earns national communications award for sustainability campaign
Kootenay Lake’s School District 8 has been named a 2025 Canadian Association of Communicators in Education Award of Distinction winner for its 2024-25 Sustainability in SD8 public engagement campaign.
Columbia Basin Trust funds upgrades to boost livability and emergency readiness in affordable housing
Affordable housing complexes across the Columbia Basin are set to receive upgrades aimed at improving comfort, accessibility and emergency preparedness, through nearly $3.3 million in new funding from Columbia Basin Trust.
Domestic enrolment up at Selkirk College, but international numbers fall
Selkirk College has reported encouraging growth in domestic student enrolment, though it does not offset the impact of declining international student numbers.
Dive into Terror at the NDYC Haunted House: “Under the Sea”
If you think it’s safe under the sea, think again. This Halloween, the Nelson and District Youth Centre is turning its annual haunted house into a deep-sea nightmare — and it’s all for a good cause.
Two undetonated grenades safely destroyed in Nelson
The RCMP’s Explosives Disposal Unit and the Department of National Defence were called to Nelson last week to destroy two undetonated grenades found in a basement.
Osprey 2000 out for fall maintenance
Western Pacific Marine has notified passengers that the Osprey 2000 will be out of service from tomorrow, Monday, Oct. 20, to Monday, Nov. 17, for scheduled semi-annual maintenance.
Kootenay drivers ticketed in fall traffic safety blitz
Dozens of drivers in the Kootenays were ticketed in September for distracted driving and seatbelt violations, according to figures from B.C. Highway Patrol.
Final weekend for Pumpkin Fest in Krestova
The seventh annual edition of the family-friendly event will be on from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and tomorrow.
28 animals removed from West Kootenay property amid cruelty investigation
Twenty-eight animals were removed from a rural property in the Kootenays earlier this month following an animal protection investigation involving concerns of irresponsible breeding and neglect.Â
Cooling temperatures lift Category 3 open fire ban
As of noon today, Thursday, Oct. 16, all Category 3 open fires are once again permitted throughout the Southeast Fire Centre.
Slocan Valley detour begins Thursday
Riders are being warned of a temporary detour on Route 20 Slocan Valley due to bridge construction.
Nelson repairs four leaks on wastewater force main
The City of Nelson has completed repairs on several leaks in its wastewater force main.
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Public invited to share input on future of Kootenay Lake water levels
Residents in the Kootenay region and surrounding areas are being invited to take part in public sessions this December to help shape the future management of water levels at Kootenay Lake.
Busy Halloween night keeps Nelson police on their toes
From vandalism and street fights to online fraud, Halloween night kept Nelson police responding to a string of incidents across the city.
Nelson Italian-Canadian Society brings back its spaghetti sauce and pizzelle fundraiser
Comfort food season has arrived, and the Nelson Italian-Canadian Society is ready to help fill local kitchens — and support community causes — with the return of its popular spaghetti sauce and pizzelle cookie fundraiser.
Ladybird speedboat returns to Hall Street Pier
The historic Ladybird speedboat has been returned to Nelson’s Hall Street Pier.
Clocks “fall back” an hour this weekend as daylight time ends
Clocks are set to “fall back” across much of Canada this weekend, as daylight time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2.
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