Regional News
by Bob Hall on Monday Jan 14 2019
The Selkirk College Saints made an important leap forward in the quest to host the first round of the British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League (BCIHL) playoffs with a weekend sweep of the University of Victoria Vikes.
by Nelson Daily Staff on Monday Jan 14 2019
Residents of Harrop and Proctor are a few weeks away from taking trips Kootenay Lake on a new vessel, after the Harrop II was launched Saturday into the water at the landing located 25 kilometers north of Nelson and eight km south of Balfour.
by Nelson Daily Staff on Monday Jan 14 2019
RCMP confirmed Monday evening the body of a 24-year old man was recovered following a tragic avalanche on Mount Brewer near Invermere Saturday, January 12th.
RCMP said the man was recovered after a search involving the RCMP Underwater Recovery Team. Two men, father and son, from Calgary died in the avalanche.
by Nelson Daily Staff on Monday Jan 14 2019
The Cottonwood Lake Preservation Society is close to reaching its goal of raising $50,000 to help save lands located south of Nelson near Cottonwood Lake and Apex Ski Trails from clear cut logging.
by Contributor on Monday Jan 14 2019
The Selkirk College maintenance department closed out 2018 with a glimpse into the future by adding a new Chevrolet Bolt EV to its fleet.
by Bob Hall on Monday Jan 14 2019
Flying a state-of-the-art unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) high above rugged rural terrain to collect survey data is a part of Selkirk College alumnus Alexandre Landry’s profession that will never grow old.
by Sara Golling on Friday Jan 11 2019
For those who don’t already know about it … the Rossland Range Recreation Site is a large area used (for free!) by skiers, boarders, snowshoers and some fat bikers in the wintertime, and by hikers and cyclists in the snow-free season.
by Interior Health Authority on Thursday Jan 10 2019
With several months left in this year’s influenza season, Interior Health reminds the public it’s not too late to get the flu shot.
