Local News

BC Hydro removes 30,000 kilograms of debris from Arrow Lakes

Low water levels allowed for removal of structures and materials

May 1, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Nelson to test emergency notification system on May 7

The test will send out alerts at noon that day

May 1, 2024 3:14 PM Read more >

Watch party erupts, as Beaver Valley Little League wins Field of Dreams funding

Columbia Basin Trust, Fruitvale, and Jays Care Foundation all contribute to McInnis Park upgrade

May 1, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Boothroyd Indian Band conducting cultural burn in the Fraser Zone on May 2

The cultural burn will take place with the assistance of the BC Wildfire Service

May 1, 2024 9:52 AM Read more >

MELTDOWN: West Kootenay ski hills struggled without reliable snow fall

The unpredictable winter played havoc with local recreation

May 1, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

First Nations Leadership Council joins call for probe into lack of police prosecutions

‘We are shocked and angered, and will not be backing down’ — FNLC

Apr 30, 2024 5:30 PM Read more >

Comparable credit comes Nelson Hydro customers’ way

The provincial credit runs until March 31, 2025

Apr 30, 2024 10:25 AM Read more >

MELTDOWN: Low West Kootenay snowpack threatens drinking water drawn from creeks

Watershed vulnerability depends on size, aspect and amount of precipitation

Apr 30, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Kootenay Ferry reopens after dock damage

The ferry is closed in both directions

Apr 27, 2024 10:39 AM Read more >

Kootenay-Columbia MP pans federal budget

Rob Morrison takes issue with deficit spending, federal carbon tax

Apr 26, 2024 12:08 PM Read more >