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Updated: Missing woman found

Police are seeking the public's assistance in locating 52-year-old Jodi Lynn Perry, who was last seen in Airdrie on Wednesday, however, believed to be in the Salmo area.

Kootenays better prepared for climate emergencies

The Kootenays will be better able to withstand and adapt to natural hazards and climate-caused disasters with $1,143,920 in...

Salmo Village water chlorination planned

Salmo residents are being asked to refrain from using sprinklers, washing machines or any extra water usage from 10pm...

CBT funds accessible play spaces

The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is giving grants to make play spaces more accessible in 25 communities. The Trust says...

Columbia Basin Trust gives nearly $390,000 for trail enhancement

The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is giving out $389,400 to 19 trail enhancement projects across the region, opening up...

Salmo Chlorination Notice

The Village of Salmo is urging resident to put water aside tonight (Thursday October 24th) if you have chlorine...

Kootenay-Central candidates talk housing and affordability during final all candidates forum

Kootenay-Central constituents filled the banquet room at Nelson’s Prestige Hotel last night for the final all-candidates forum hosted by...

Salmo Pool opening day pushed back

Salmo and area residents will have to wait a bit longer for their first splash of the season,  after...

Updated: Emergency water shut off for Salmo

Update 3:22pm: The waterline break has been repaired and water has been restored. Salmo residents are advised that due to...

RDCK rescinds evacuation alerts across the region

The RDCK has reduced the amount of evacuation alerts and orders after a week of high temperatures, rain and...

UPDATED: Drag Storytime postponed after threats to Nelson library

Drag Storytime has been postponed until further notice after the Nelson Public Library received unspecified threats from groups in...

UPDATED: Police officer fatally struck with skateboard, Nelson trial hears

A manslaughter trial in Nelson has opened with the revelation that an off-duty Abbotsford police constable died after being...

Second byelection in Salmo avoided after village councillor rescinds resignation

Salmo village councillor Melanie Cox has rescinded her resignation that would have sent the village into a second byelection. Mayor...

Three contenders in Salmo byelection kick off their campaign

Three candidates have put their name forward in a byelection taking place in Salmo this month.  The byelection is scheduled...

Salmo Grade 7/8 girls win West Kootenay basketball finals

It’s not often that the coaches of a winning team get a pie in the face for their efforts,...

Fibre optic network to be expanded from Nelson to Fruitvale

Funding has been secured to expand Columbia Basin Trust’s regional fibre optic network between Fruitvale and Nelson. Permitting and...

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Bear-resistant bins coming to downtown Nelson

Hungry bears will have a harder time feasting in Nelson’s downtown core as the city rolls out 35 new bear-resistant garbage bins. 

B.C’s youth watchdog says more work needs to be done, one year after report on systemic failures

One year after a report by British Columbia's Child and Youth Representative on the horrific death of an Indigenous boy in care, the province is still working on an action plan for systemic changes to children and youth social services.

B.C. expands heat pump rebates to some renters, condo owners

British Columbia is expanding its heat pump rebate program to eligible apartment renters and condo owners. 

B.C. expands heat pump rebates to some renters, condo owners

British Columbia is expanding its heat pump rebate program to eligible apartment renters and condo owners. 

B.C. urges water conservation as drought deepens in some regions

British Columbia’s water, land and resource stewardship minister is encouraging residents to conserve water, saying drought is worsening in parts of the province. 
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