Tag: Mike Wicentowich

64-year old Castlegar man killed in fatal Highway 22 crash

RCMP My Nelson Now Staff - May 27, 2025

A 64-year old Castlegar man has died following a fatal collision on Highway 22 near Birchbank Golf Course on...

Trail’s hidden comedian: Sgt Mike Wicentowich

Community My Nelson Now Staff - December 23, 2024

When our Kootenay news team sees an email from the local RCMP come across our desk, its not often...

Watch out for grinches trying to steal Christmas

Crime My Nelson Now Staff - December 11, 2024

RCMP are reminding the public to take steps to protect their packages delivered to their homes this Christmas season. Packages...

Safety first for the best Black Friday Deals

Community My Nelson Now Staff - November 28, 2024

As Black Friday and Cyber Monday fast approaches, the RCMP have some crucial advice for those looking to grab...

RCMP shares tips for a spooky but safe Halloween

RCMP Storrm Lennie - October 30, 2024

With spooky season in full swing, RCMP detachments are sharing some key safety tips to ensure this years Halloween...

Road users urged to stay safe

Uncategorized Kate Brown - June 14, 2024

Motorist and road users are being advised to slow down, take your time, and plan your trip, with an...

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New locations for health services in Nelson

Health Care August 11, 2025

Nelson residents will have new and convenient ways to access a range of local services starting Tuesday, August 12.

B.C. to appeal court decision on Quw’utsun Nation land claim in Richmond

Provincial August 11, 2025

British Columbia intends to appeal a decision by the province’s top court in favour of the Quw’utsun First Nations in their land and fishery claim in Richmond.

UPDATED: No injuries in semi-trailer crash on Highway 6 between Nelson and Ymir

Road Closures August 11, 2025

No one was injured in a head-on collision involving two large semi-trucks on Highway 6 between Nelson and Ymir last Thursday.

Heat warnings issued through Tuesday for B.C. south coast, parts of Interior