John Helm

Johnson's Landing residents at the north end of Kootenay Lake are being told the evacuation order for their area is to be lifted.Kate O'Keefe lives in  a property that...

A number of volunteers are being lined up for the Nelson Police Department's Restorative Justice Program, but they're looking for more.Intensive training will start next month .The concept brings...

Residents in the Boundary may be in for some more wildfire smoke and heavy at times.But it's not associated with any fires in this province.The Ministry of Forests and...

The South Okanagan West Kootenay riding has its first federal Conservative  candidate.Marshall Neufeld - a Realtor from Penticton - was elected with 88% of the vote.Some 649 members cast...

Regional Districts around the Columbia Basin need to help small internet service providers apply for a big chunk of federal dollars.This from Rob Gay the Chair of the Regional...

The jobless rate in the Kootenays is up from this time last year along with a significant reduction in the labour force.Stats Canada reports regional unemployment of 6.6% in...

A missing teenager from Harrop has been safely found.Nelson RCMP say 14 year old Johnathan Hartman was located and returned home to his family at about 5:30 Thursday.Family became...

As teachers strike action continues the Nelson & District Community Complex is offering school aged children a safe, fun and affordable child care option.Emergency child care will be offered now...