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Chance for snow on Paulson Summit, Kootenay Pass: Environment Canada

Wet snow could be present on highways Friday night and Saturday morning

Jun 20, 2025 1:35 PM Read more >

Nelson police cleared of wrongdoing in search for deceased man

A Blewett man died in January after his car went over an embankment

Jun 11, 2025 11:15 AM Read more >

Temperature records broken again across Kootenays

The Castlegar, Cranbrook, Nelson, Sparwood and Trail areas each had historically hot temperatures on Tuesday

Jun 11, 2025 9:31 AM Read more >

Elaborate scam asks for money, personal information: Nelson police

Scam involves false statements about the victim's bank account, Canada Post, the RCMP, CSIS, and a crypto account

Jun 4, 2025 10:01 AM Read more >

Nine West Kootenay projects receive $4 million in provincial investment

The Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program fund is being used for projects in Rossland, Nelson, Crawford Bay, Creston and the Slocan Valley

May 21, 2025 2:52 PM Read more >

Nelson comedy series Southern Interior now available online

The Nelson-produced series on the YouTube channel KindaTV

May 12, 2025 1:36 PM Read more >

Bonnington photographer receives national honour

Kathryn Gardner's work was chosen by the Professional Photographers of Canada

May 9, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Queens Bay wildfire now being held

On the evening of May 8 the fire was reported to be 2.3 hectares in size

May 9, 2025 1:20 PM Read more >

UPDATE: West Kootenay receives climate-change planning funds

Kaslo, Castlegar, the RDCK, Salmo and RDKB are each receiving funds

May 9, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

Columbia Basin Trust funding to make playgrounds more inclusive

The Trust is funding upgrades to 25 locations

May 7, 2025 1:58 PM Read more >

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