Federal candidate Bill Green and his campagain team are on hand at the Nelson office today.
Fire crews attack new lightning-caused fires near Nelson, Kaslo, and Salmo, while the Sitkum Creek fire is being mopped up.
Thieves stole various camping equipment from Springer Creek RV Park and Campground in the middle of the night.
The Nelson airport is busier than ever as a conference of pilots moor their float planes on the nearby lake shore.
OK Tire won the A division final Sunday at the Nelson Mixed Slo-Pitch playdowns at the Lakeside Park ball diamonds.
The Martin Mars drops water on Akokli Creek fire today and three new spot fires were found near Winlaw, Pilot Bay and Harrop yesterday.
The Regional District of Central Kootenay has hired Unitech Construction Management Ltd. to manage repairs to the aquatic centre.
Forestry road to Jumbo Pass and and Monica Meadows trailheads are back in service.
Some businesses in Nelson were evacuated after a gas line was hit this morning.
A micro hydro project on Springer Creek is still waiting on permitting and funding, according to Slocan mayor Jessica Lunn.
A woman of many talents reflects on a life well lived.
Fire crews are working on 12 spot fires in the West Kootenay/Nelson area and more thunderstorms and high winds are forecast for Saturday.
Thousands celebrated at Rotary Lakeside Park in Nelson yesterday with live music followed by fireworks.
As Nelson residents recover from last night's storm, the Star spoke with people to get first hand accounts of the violent weather event.
Nelsonites beat the heat by making some of its own at the first MarketFest of the season last night.
The Whitecaps Kootenay Academy girls had the opportunity to learn soccer skills from a Vancouver-based elite coach in Nelson this weekend.
Get ready for the 33rd Rotary Cyswog’n’ Fun Nelson Triathlon on August 2.
Locally based Kootenay Heli-Ski Inc. applied for a crown land tenure bordering Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park in March.
Fruitvale's David Hildahl and Brandon Hawthorn helped free a man from his over-turned burning vehicle on Highway 3 last weekend.
Youth Mean Business, a new local Community Futures program, will offer help and cash to five entrepreneurs to launch their own business.