Bob Hall

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Nelson U16 Selects midfielder Emily Taylor was a force all weekend at the annual Kelowna Icebreaker Tournament where the locals captured the gold medal.

Nelson U16 Selects girls golden in Kelowna

The Nelson U16 Selects Girls started the 2016 season on the right foot with a championship run at the annual Kelowna Icebreaker Tournament.

Nelson U16 Selects midfielder Emily Taylor was a force all weekend at the annual Kelowna Icebreaker Tournament where the locals captured the gold medal.
Nelson U14 Selects midfielder Reece Hunt goes up for the header on the corner kick that led to the bronze medal winning goal in the BC Soccer Provincial B Cup Championship at Lakeside pitch on Sunday afternoon.

Nelson U14 Selects claim bronze on buzzer beater

The host Nelson U14 Selects captured the bronze medal in the BC Soccer Provincial B Cup Championship at Lakeside Pitch on Sunday afternoon.

Nelson U14 Selects midfielder Reece Hunt goes up for the header on the corner kick that led to the bronze medal winning goal in the BC Soccer Provincial B Cup Championship at Lakeside pitch on Sunday afternoon.
Nelson U14 Selects striker Amreesa Bhabra fires a shot that tied the game against Kootenay South 1-1. The Selects would go onto win the game 4-2 and clinch a spot in the bronze medal game of the BC Soccer Provincial B Cup on Sunday

Nelson U14 Selects off to bronze medal game

The Nelson U14 Selects beat Kootenay South 4-2 on Saturday afternoon to clinch a spot in the BC Soccer Provincial B Cup Championship

Nelson U14 Selects striker Amreesa Bhabra fires a shot that tied the game against Kootenay South 1-1. The Selects would go onto win the game 4-2 and clinch a spot in the bronze medal game of the BC Soccer Provincial B Cup on Sunday
Nelson U15 Selects midfielder Sofia Arcuri and the rest of her teammates had a gritty performance against Kelowna United in the BC Soccer Provincial B Cup Championship at Lakeside pitch on Saturday afternoon. Despite the effort, it wasn't their day and they lost 1-0.

Tough loss for Nelson U15 selects

Coming up with their best performance of the season, the host club misses out on the medal round by inches.

Nelson U15 Selects midfielder Sofia Arcuri and the rest of her teammates had a gritty performance against Kelowna United in the BC Soccer Provincial B Cup Championship at Lakeside pitch on Saturday afternoon. Despite the effort, it wasn't their day and they lost 1-0.
A guilty social media pleasure is Instagram. From the mundane to the marvelous, it’s a way to spread smiles.

Arriving fashionably late in 2012

It’s no surprise that when I look back on my little slice of reality for 2012, it was the Year of Social Media.

A guilty social media pleasure is Instagram. From the mundane to the marvelous, it’s a way to spread smiles.
Santa prepares for his ride on Nelson's Gyro lookout.

Santa accomplishes Kootenay mission

Children all across the Kootenays woke up to special surprises under the tree this morning

Santa prepares for his ride on Nelson's Gyro lookout.
Nelson Leafs forward Bryce Nielsen gets held up by Rebels forward Darren Mederios in Wednesday night’s action at the NDCC.

Nelson Leafs crushed in showdown with Castlegar

Wednesday night’s first place showdown between the Nelson Leafs and Castlegar Rebels turned into a pre-Christmas nightmare for the hosts.

Nelson Leafs forward Bryce Nielsen gets held up by Rebels forward Darren Mederios in Wednesday night’s action at the NDCC.
Mayor John Dooley continues to pound the pavement to get people to vote for Nelson.

Nelson in Ski Town Throwndown finals

Nelson is within striking distance of becoming Powder Magazine’s Ski Town Throwdown champion.

Mayor John Dooley continues to pound the pavement to get people to vote for Nelson.
Nelson's St. Joseph Elementary Kindergarten students at dress rehearsal on Wednesday afternoon.

Nelson’s St. Joseph’s Elementary celebrates reason for the season

Nelson's St. Joseph's Elementary is putting on The Only Christmas Pageant in Town performance at the Capitol Theatre tonight

Nelson's St. Joseph Elementary Kindergarten students at dress rehearsal on Wednesday afternoon.
December 18, 2012

Ladies rock the house in Nelson

The Nelson Curling Centre hosted its Annual Ladies Bonspiel earlier this month.

December 18, 2012
Nelson's Carson Willans scored a shorthanded goal early in the third period Wednesday night against Spokane that turned out to be the game winning goal.

Nelson Leafs back to winning ways

The Leafs received goals from five different players and battled from behind twice to earn a 5-3 road victory south of the border.

Nelson's Carson Willans scored a shorthanded goal early in the third period Wednesday night against Spokane that turned out to be the game winning goal.
Action from the junior girls basketball game in Nelson on Tuesday night at the LV Rogers gym.

Nelson’s Bombers take on Stanley Humphries

The L.V. Rogers basketball teams are in the early throes of their season with all four teams hitting the hardwood pre-Christmas.

Action from the junior girls basketball game in Nelson on Tuesday night at the LV Rogers gym.
Members of the Nelson Community Band in action last night at the First Baptist Church in Fairview.

Nelson Community Band celebrates the season

The Nelson Community Band put on its annual Christmas concert Tuesday night at the First Baptist Church in Fairview.

Members of the Nelson Community Band in action last night at the First Baptist Church in Fairview.
December 11, 2012

Nelson’s New Grand helping ease NHL lockout pain

The NHL labour dispute runs so much deeper than simply fans missing hockey action.

December 11, 2012
Nelson Junior Leafs forward Carson Willans in action Wednesday night at the NDCC. The Leafs beat Grand Forks 4-1.

Nelson Leafs take care of Grand Forks

The Nelson Junior Leafs survived an atypical slow start Wednesday night to notch their fifth win a row.

Nelson Junior Leafs forward Carson Willans in action Wednesday night at the NDCC. The Leafs beat Grand Forks 4-1.
The Google Street View vehicle that was in Nelson in June and September to photograph the city's streets.

Nelson streets now live on Google Maps

Google Street View’s latest update went live across Canada last Wednesday and now features Nelson in all its spring and autumn glory.

The Google Street View vehicle that was in Nelson in June and September to photograph the city's streets.
Nelson Junior Leafs rookie Colton McCarthy scored three goals on Friday night at the NDCC.

McCarthy back in form for Nelson Leafs

Rookie sensation Colton McCarthy scored three goals, helping the Nelson Junior Leafs to a 6-3 victory

Nelson Junior Leafs rookie Colton McCarthy scored three goals on Friday night at the NDCC.
The Nelson Junior Leafs beat Grand Forks 5-3 on Thursday night.

Grand Forks battles Nelson hard

The Nelson Junior Leafs got it done the hard way Thursday night in Grand Forks.

The Nelson Junior Leafs beat Grand Forks 5-3 on Thursday night.
Mount Sentinel in action on Thursday afternoon.

Mount Sentinel off to a solid start at volleyball provincials

The Mount Sentinel Wildcats won their first game of the BC High School Volleyball Single-A Female Provincial Championships

Mount Sentinel in action on Thursday afternoon.
November 29, 2012

Nelson Food Cupboard benefits from customer appreciation

Nelson’s DeVito’s Shoes participated in last Saturday’s Customer Appreciation Day

November 29, 2012