Bob Hall

The Nelson Leafs finished the regular season with an overtime loss to Beaver Valley on Saturday night.

Nelson Junior Leafs lose in OT

The Nelson Junior Leafs played another thriller against the Beaver Valley Nitehawks Saturday night in Fruitvale

The Nelson Leafs finished the regular season with an overtime loss to Beaver Valley on Saturday night.
The Leafs are in Grand Forks tonight, but tangle with the league's top squad — the Beaver Valley Nitehawks — on Friday and Saturday.

One last regular season challenge for Nelson Leafs

Heading into the final weekend of the season, the Nelson Junior Leafs will get an opportunity to prime for playoffs

The Leafs are in Grand Forks tonight, but tangle with the league's top squad — the Beaver Valley Nitehawks — on Friday and Saturday.
Leafs forward Colton Schell gets tangled with Braves' goalie Mitch Tyson on Sunday afternoon at the NDCC. The Leafs won the game 8-7.

Nelson wins with two-point convert

Juniors come away with two points in a high scoring affair against Spokane

Leafs forward Colton Schell gets tangled with Braves' goalie Mitch Tyson on Sunday afternoon at the NDCC. The Leafs won the game 8-7.
The Leafs and the Rebels engaged in a physical series this past weekend.

Nelson and Castlegar destined to collide in playoffs

Weekend series another saw-off as Highway 3A rivals ready for the post season.

The Leafs and the Rebels engaged in a physical series this past weekend.
Even Chico the dog got into the spirit on Sunday at the NDCC by displaying his purple memory flower at the Alzheimer's Walk for Memories.

Nelson walks for memories

The annual Investors Group Alzheimer's Walk for Memories took place Sunday at the Nelson and and District Community Complex.

Even Chico the dog got into the spirit on Sunday at the NDCC by displaying his purple memory flower at the Alzheimer's Walk for Memories.
Flames destroyed a family's home east of Nelson on Thursday morning.

Fire levels North Shore family’s home

A family has been left with nothing after a Thursday morning fire east of Nelson destroyed their home.

Flames destroyed a family's home east of Nelson on Thursday morning.
Flames destroyed a family's home east of Nelson on Thursday morning.

‘It was extremely nightmarish’

A first person account of losing all worldly possessions in a Thursday morning house fire

Flames destroyed a family's home east of Nelson on Thursday morning.

Keeping the pace not easy

More great exposure for Nelson last week, this time in one of the most influential publications in the UK.

Cell phones are handy tools in today’s busy world, but that doesn’t mean everybody needs one. Kids can be kids without the distraction of texting and this type of technology.

Drawing the wireless line in Nelson

I never thought I’d be writing this, but I love my cell

Cell phones are handy tools in today’s busy world, but that doesn’t mean everybody needs one. Kids can be kids without the distraction of texting and this type of technology.
(L-R) Kaslo’s Catalina Hartland (goalie), Nelson’s Merissa Dawson (defence), Nelson’s Emma Hare (forward) and Nelson’s Jesse Cooper (forward) will all be representing the Kootenays at next month’s BC Winter Games.

Nelson girls off to BC Games

Members of the West Kootenay Wildcats bantam team headed to Invermere this past weekend

(L-R) Kaslo’s Catalina Hartland (goalie), Nelson’s Merissa Dawson (defence), Nelson’s Emma Hare (forward) and Nelson’s Jesse Cooper (forward) will all be representing the Kootenays at next month’s BC Winter Games.
January 12, 2012

Totems show toughness

The Trafalgar Grade 8 boys basketball team hosted a mini-tournament on Monday at the local Uphill school.

January 12, 2012
Isaac (left) and Alex MacLeod engage in a little foosball while back for Christmas break in Nelson.

MacLeods get showdown

Isaac MacLeod earned bragging rights after his Boston College Eagles downed big brother Alex MacLeod’s Michigan Tech Huskies 3-2

Isaac (left) and Alex MacLeod engage in a little foosball while back for Christmas break in Nelson.
January 3, 2012

Golfing Free in 2012

Granite Pointe golf course held its early bird free membership draw before Christmas.

January 3, 2012