Regional News
A Nelson businessman is getting noticed on the social media video platform, TikTok during a visit to Europe to meet his daughter.
West Kooteany/Boundary residents should brace for another Snowfall Warning for the region.
Environment Canada issued the alert Thursday morning for Highway 3, Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass.
Snowfall amounts are expected between 10 to 25 cm beginning Thursday and into overnight.
Nelson RCMP are requesting the public’s assistance in locating Michael Struthers, who is wanted on two unendorsed warrants.
RCMP said that Struthers is accused of two separate counts of assault causing bodily harm and is also the accused on multiple fraud investigations relating to selling Firewood on Facebook.
Struthers is described as the following:
There will be a rock under the Christmas tree for Nelson Hydro rural customers in the New Year as the city-owned utility has provincial approval to move forward with an almost 10 per cent rate increase Jan. 1.
Whether residents need shelter from intense heat, or emergency personnel need to communicate during disasters, communities must prepare to cope with extreme events like wildfires and floods. Ten projects are helping to ensure that locations within the Columbia Basin are well equipped to do so, with support from Columbia Basin Trust.
Normally, at this time of the year RCMP in Grand Forks are dealing with impaired drivers or accidents on slippery highways and streets.
However, during the afternoon of Thursday, December 1, 2022, a person came by the RCMP Detachment in Grand Forks to turn in some firearms and ammunition that they did not want — a realistic looking grenade.
You will likely have to hustle out of work a little early to catch the start of city council meetings after the elected officials voted to begin moving to an earlier start time.
City council passed third reading on Nov. 22 on a proposed amendment to the Council Procedure Bylaw that will change the monthly regular and committee-of-the-whole (COW) meeting time from 7 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.