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QUIZ: Preparing for the school year
20+ hour, 3+ min ago (81+ words) Nelson Star QUIZ: Preparing for the school year Published 5:20 am Sunday, September 13, 2026 The new school year has started and across Canada, students from Kindergarten to university are adjusting to classroom routines. School also plays an important role in culture, and…...
Montrose man charged in murder of estranged wife opts for judge-alone trial
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (364+ words) Published 11:45 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 A Montrose man charged with first-degree murder in the death of his estranged wife will no longer face a jury when his case goes to trial. Donald James Danchella re-elected Wednesday, Sept. 9, to be tried by…...
City of Nelson creates initiative to reduce wildlife attractants
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (214+ words) Published 10:51 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 The City of Nelson is launching Fruit Tree Week, aimed at reducing wildlife attractants and promoting fruit tree management in residential yards. From Sep. 14 to Sep. 18, Youth Climate Corps, sponsored by WildSafeBC, will provide educational activities,…...
West Kootenay Arts Council changes name to reflect Kootenay-wide work
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (210+ words) Published 5:30 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 The West Kootenay Arts Council is changing its name to reflect its expansion throughout the East and West Kootenays. The council will continue the work it has already been doing under its original name since 1980, but…...
Former B.C. residential school to be demolished
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (480+ words) Published 11:53 am Tuesday, September 8, 2026 By Dillon White/Mission City Record WARNING: This article contains details about experiences at residential schools in B.C. and may be upsetting to readers. The former St. Mary’s Residential School on Lougheed Highway in Mission is expected…...
GoByBike Week rolls off in Nelson, ends in Castlegar
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (476+ words) Published 2:10 pm Tuesday, September 8, 2026 This fall’s GoByBike Week will run from Sept. 19 to Sept. 25 with events planned across the West Kootenay. The week will feature free events, group rides, workplace challenges, and prizes to encourage people of all ages and…...
New BC SPCA behaviour centre opens in Cowichan
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (394+ words) Published 10:22 am Tuesday, September 8, 2026 A new facility designed to give some of B.C.’s most vulnerable animals a second chance opened its doors on Vancouver Island this week. The BC SPCA officially celebrated the grand opening of its Vancouver Island Animal…...
Nelson Repair Cafe set for Sept. 13
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (174+ words) Nelson Star Nelson Repair Cafe set for Sept. 13 Published 2:42 pm Monday, September 7, 2026 Repair Café Nelson’s next event is being held Sunday, September 13th from 10am–3pm at the Nelson District Rod & Gun Club. Bring your broken or damaged items to be fixed for…...
Grand Forks Film Festival brings B.C. films to Historic Gem Theatre
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (240+ words) Published 12:17 pm Monday, September 7, 2026 A series of events has culminated in a big three-day movie screening coming to Grand Forks. Kostya Tyoschin, founder of Wooden Ball Studios, is organizing the Forks Film Festival from Sep. 25 to 27 at the Historic Gem…...
Interior Health defends downtown safe consumption site amid Kelowna's shutdown request
1+ week, 4+ day ago (601+ words) Published 3:34 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 While recognizing Kelowna City Council’s concerns with the Outreach Urban Health Centre safe consumption site, Interior Health’s (IH) chief medical health officer Dr. Sue Pollock said the site is ultimately saving lives. On Tuesday, Sept. 1, Kelowna…...