Tag: Nelson

Blue eyed beauty ready for adoption at BC SPCA

Community Andrea Daignault -
Meet Blue, our Summit Radio Pet of the Week from the BC SPCA West Kootenay Branch, in Castlegar!

New pickleball nets serve up better play at Lakeside Park

City of Nelson Kate Brown -
Nelson residents have another option for getting active at Lakeside Park following the installation of two new tournament-quality pickleball net systems.

Grizzlies use four-goal third period to beat Leafs 6-2

Nelson Leafs Kate Brown -
Special teams proved to be the difference Tuesday night as the Revelstoke Grizzlies pulled away in the third period for a 6-2 win over the Nelson Leafs.

Eby brings campaign tour to Kootenays

2026 BC Election Kate Brown -
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby brought his provincial election campaign to the Kootenays.

Nelson Leafs hold off Columbia Valley Rockies for 7-5 win

Nelson Leafs Kate Brown -
The Nelson Leafs held off a third-period push from the Columbia Valley Rockies to earn a 7-5 win Friday night.

Two Nelson all-candidates forums set for next week

2026 Municipal Election Storrm Lennie -
Nelson voters will have two opportunities next week to hear from candidates running in the Oct. 17 municipal election.

Rabid Kootenay Lake skunk confirmed to have bat variant of rabies

Health Storrm Lennie -
A skunk that tested positive for rabies near Nelson in September was carrying a variant of the virus associated with bats, according to Interior Health.

Nelson Public Library invites community to Oct. 8 open house

Community My Nelson Now Staff -
The Nelson Public Library is inviting residents from Nelson and surrounding communities to an open house Oct. 8 as part of Canadian Library Month.

Nelson to temporarily shut down Five-Mile water line Thursday for repairs

City of Nelson My Nelson Now Staff -
Nelson residents are being asked to reduce their water use Thursday as the city carries out repairs on the Five-Mile water supply line. 

Nelson Police Department welcomes new inspector with extensive RCMP background

Nelson Police Department My Nelson Now Staff -
A former RCMP inspector with experience in organized crime, cyber and financial investigations and international policing is joining the Nelson Police Department. 

Suspected drugs, weapons seized during Nelson impaired driving arrest

Nelson Police Department My Nelson Now Staff -
An impaired driving investigation in Nelson has led to the seizure of suspected drugs and several weapons. 

Nelson peace group hosts film fundraiser for Palestinian olive farmers

Community My Nelson Now Staff -
Kootenay Friends of Standing Together will host a documentary screening in Nelson next weekend to raise money for a campaign supporting Palestinian olive farmers in the West Bank.

Nelson Community Services prepares for second annual Ride for Refuge

Community My Nelson Now Staff -
Nelson Community Services is preparing to host its second annual Ride for Refuge next month in support of the Aimee Beaulieu Transition House.

Young dog Buddy needs your help – and his forever home!

Community Andrea Daignault -
Our Pet of the Week from the BC SPCA West Kootenay is Buddy!

Nelson student earn COFI forestry scholarships

Community My Nelson Now Staff -
Students from Nelson and Trail are among 10 recipients of the BC Council of Forest Industries' 2026 forestry scholarships.

Nelson council looks to support Castlegar airport advocacy

City of Nelson Storrm Lennie -
Nelson city council is looking at how it can support Castlegar's efforts to improve reliability at the West Kootenay Regional Airport.
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Blue eyed beauty ready for adoption at BC SPCA

Community
Meet Blue, our Summit Radio Pet of the Week from the BC SPCA West Kootenay Branch, in Castlegar!

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