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'People will die,' Okanagan-Similkameen officials' fiery response to FortisBC

'People will die,' Okanagan-Similkameen officials' fiery response to FortisBC

Princeton and the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen file official complaint over shutoffs with Utilities Commission
Human-caused wildfire south of Castlegar contained

Human-caused wildfire south of Castlegar contained

A wildfire near Castlegar was discovered May 6
Adult salmon makes historic swim in the upper Columbia River

Adult salmon makes historic swim in the upper Columbia River

It's the first time in 85 years a salmon has been spotted in an Arrow Lakes spawning tributary
In new memoir, Nelson's Anna Maskerine recounts surviving domestic violence

In new memoir, Nelson's Anna Maskerine recounts surviving domestic violence

Beneath My Scars: Surviving Domestic Violence shows Maskerine's fight to survive
Nelson council signs on to Sue Big Oil campaign, but with conditions

Nelson council signs on to Sue Big Oil campaign, but with conditions

Nelson will not have to hire its own lawyer, would not have its name on the court documents, and no further payments would be expected
Columbia Basin Trust funding to make playgrounds more inclusive

Columbia Basin Trust funding to make playgrounds more inclusive

The Trust is funding upgrades to 25 locations
Council rejects Nelson restaurant's application for cannabis consumption patio

Council rejects Nelson restaurant's application for cannabis consumption patio

Yaherb on the Hendryx Street corridor proposed that the patio would attract cannabis tourism
'Frail and tough and charming': Lydia Kania receives honorary degree, book tribute on her 100th birthday

'Frail and tough and charming': Lydia Kania receives honorary degree, book tribute on her 100th birthday

Slocan Valley author Rita Moir's book is about friendship in rural community
Man stabbed in Rossland home invasion: Teen arrested, 2 suspects sought

Man stabbed in Rossland home invasion: Teen arrested, 2 suspects sought

Police arrested a Rossland teenager at the scene
Former Creston teacher pleads guilty to sexual exploitation and luring

Former Creston teacher pleads guilty to sexual exploitation and luring

The offences took place between October 2022 and June 2023