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Looking forward to this year’s crop of summer movies? You won’t be seeing them at the Civic Theatre

The Nelson Police Department honoured one of its longest-serving members Wednesday as Sgt. Pat Severyn began his final shift.

Fundraising efforts in Nelson for tsunami-stricken Onagawa, Japan have topped $10,000 following several events over the weekend.

The To Japan With Love fundraising event took place at the Prestige Lakeside Resort on Sunday with children’s activities, live music,face painting, crane folding and of course folks opening their wallets and hearts for those picking up the pieces after the tsunami...

An auto-theft prevention program already in use in other parts of the province is coming to West Kootenay.

Electronic fare boxes have been installed on Nelson buses. BC Transit says the system will improve fare security, reduce fare disputes, and collect accurate ridership data.

Uncertainty on behalf of provincial government has leaders worried that not enough money will flow from Victoria to cover basic rise in costs

Nelson city council threw its weight behind a plan to bring 17 units of low-cost housing to Baker Street, but the man behind the redevelopment of the former Savoy Hotel says the sale of the building could still be in jeopardy.

Money has been set aside for expanded transit service on the North Shore and through Blewett, if the logistics can be worked out.

A change in the way the Regional District of Central Kootenay apportions Columbia Basin Trust community funding will mean more money for some places and less for others, including Nelson and Castlegar.