Trisha Shanks

Barbara and Alan Ross, owners of the new cidery being built in Burton. The Rosses have been making cider as a hobby and are ready to go commercial.

Cidery coming to Burton

A new business finds good use for ‘all those apples’

Barbara and Alan Ross, owners of the new cidery being built in Burton. The Rosses have been making cider as a hobby and are ready to go commercial.

Two local sisters honoured for contribution to environment

Crystal and Janet Spicer receive Watershed Hero Award in Spokane

Newly formed Deep Fried String Band played to a packed house at Gaby’s. From left, Marty Guest, Shelley Thring, Brenda Buerge, Barb Harrison and Rick Offerman.

Deep Fried String band plays to packed house

More than 60 people attend local musicians' debut performance

Newly formed Deep Fried String Band played to a packed house at Gaby’s. From left, Marty Guest, Shelley Thring, Brenda Buerge, Barb Harrison and Rick Offerman.
Highway 6 just west of Needles Ferry Landing has been damaged by mudslide. Single lane traffic is being diverted onto a logging road to bypass the damaged portion.

Mudslide closes Highway 6 west of Needles

Highway crews are on site and traffic is being diverted temporarily

Highway 6 just west of Needles Ferry Landing has been damaged by mudslide. Single lane traffic is being diverted onto a logging road to bypass the damaged portion.
Having the girls' zone basketball playoffs meant having the gym full of homegrown fans.

NSS girls headed to provincials

After a tournament at home on the weekend, Cougars win both games and progress to vie for provincial title

Having the girls' zone basketball playoffs meant having the gym full of homegrown fans.
CMH Chef Paul Moran with his take on a beetroot salad--raw and cooked beetroot, a balsamic and apple cider vinegar vinaigrette, toasted cereals, parma prosciutto, and finished with goat cheese snow. Moran will represent Canada in Milan this June for the S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2015.

K2 Chef nabs top spot in Canadian food competition

Chef Paul Moran throws down for Nakusp in S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2015

CMH Chef Paul Moran with his take on a beetroot salad--raw and cooked beetroot, a balsamic and apple cider vinegar vinaigrette, toasted cereals, parma prosciutto, and finished with goat cheese snow. Moran will represent Canada in Milan this June for the S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2015.
Daniel Abraham dressed in period costume to present the proposal for the first annual Nakusp Medieval Festival to Village Council on February 12.

Knights and damsels headed to Nakusp

This summer will mark the area’s first annual Medieval Festival

Daniel Abraham dressed in period costume to present the proposal for the first annual Nakusp Medieval Festival to Village Council on February 12.
Village Chief Administrative Officer Linda Tynan's last day is March 18. She begins in the same role with the District of Summerland on April 1.

Village CAO moves on

CAO Linda Tynan begins new job in Summerland April 1

Village Chief Administrative Officer Linda Tynan's last day is March 18. She begins in the same role with the District of Summerland on April 1.
Seven year old Fauquier egg farmer Connor Siebold is proud of his chickens and his little egg business.

The Littlest Farmer

Connor Siebold, Fauquier's seven year old egg entrepreneur

Seven year old Fauquier egg farmer Connor Siebold is proud of his chickens and his little egg business.

Could the Nakusp wraparound trail become a reality?

Trails Society would like to see the village step up and create a true circular 5km trail

Kinsmen Building remains among village assets

Multiple non-profits to lease building instead of purchasing

The show must go on

Magician rolls car, walks away and puts on scheduled show

Nakusp to host United Way pilot project for seniors

One of five communities chosen for Better at Home seniors support program

Dessert is served. Volunteers Margaret Simpson and Linda Harrop serve up trifle with local berries for the guests at the annual Burton Volunteer Fire Department Christmas party.

Burton celebrates Christmas season while supporting volunteer fire department

Volunteer fire department hosts dinner and music at Burton Hall

Dessert is served. Volunteers Margaret Simpson and Linda Harrop serve up trifle with local berries for the guests at the annual Burton Volunteer Fire Department Christmas party.
Karen Hamling

Karen Hamling Wins

Mayor is Karen Hamling- Story to come, please stay tuned.

Karen Hamling
JoAnne Alaric reading aloud to the children helped by the Thrive Malawi. She says “They don’t understand English and I don’t understand Chichewa, their language, but we enjoyed each other’s company regardless.”

Burton ladies assist children to thrive in Malawi

Three Burton women recently returned from charity work in Africa

JoAnne Alaric reading aloud to the children helped by the Thrive Malawi. She says “They don’t understand English and I don’t understand Chichewa, their language, but we enjoyed each other’s company regardless.”
Former Nakusp resident Kia Hascarl-Johnsen has her sights on a new education and career inspired by her care after partial leg amputation.

Tuition contest may help NSS alum achieve her dreams

Former Nakusp resident in the running for education funds contest

Former Nakusp resident Kia Hascarl-Johnsen has her sights on a new education and career inspired by her care after partial leg amputation.
New 2014 signage located on Highway 6 indicates the addition of M+S tires for winter driving.

New Technology alters winter tire requirements

Motor Vehicle Act updated for the first time since 1979

New 2014 signage located on Highway 6 indicates the addition of M+S tires for winter driving.

Stakeholders weigh in on summer tourism 2014

Overall, numbers are down compared to last year, significantly for the quarter ending in June, then July and August things picked up.

Nakusp Secondary School alum and current UBC grad student Ben de Wit, (back row, fourth from right) celebrates bronze with his team.

Nakusp’s Ben de Wit wins bronze in France

de Wit is again making waves internationally as part of the team that snagged the bronze at the World University Rowing Championships.

Nakusp Secondary School alum and current UBC grad student Ben de Wit, (back row, fourth from right) celebrates bronze with his team.