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Western toad held by volunteer. (Marcy Mahr)

Toadfest coming to Summit Lake Provincial Park near Nakusp

The event celebrates the western toad, a Species of Special Concern

Western toad held by volunteer. (Marcy Mahr)
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Enough meth, cocaine and fentanyl to ‘supply entire community’ seized near Nakusp

The drugs were in a car found in a ditch with two sleeping passengers by RCMP

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A bear rests in a tree. (U.S. Forest Service)

WildSafeBC provides tips to help reduce conflicts with bears

A representative from WildSafeBC will visit Nakusp, New Denver, and Silverton in the coming months

A bear rests in a tree. (U.S. Forest Service)
The Nakusp Scrapbooking group at their annual themed “crop.” (Moira Miller photo) The Nakusp Scrapbooking group at their annual themed “crop.” (Moira Miller)

The Nakusp Scrapbooking group had their annual meeting

The Nakusp Scrapbooking group had their themed annual meeting earlier this month

The Nakusp Scrapbooking group at their annual themed “crop.” (Moira Miller photo) The Nakusp Scrapbooking group at their annual themed “crop.” (Moira Miller)
A scaled-down Remembrance Day will take place outside the Nakusp Cenotaph at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 to honour all of the Nakusp veterans who fought in past wars. Those planning to attend the service are reminded to physically distance and gather in small groups to mitigate the COVID-19 risk. (File photo)

Small ceremony only for Remembrance Day in Nakusp again this year

Legion reminds to wear poppy in remembrance

A scaled-down Remembrance Day will take place outside the Nakusp Cenotaph at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 to honour all of the Nakusp veterans who fought in past wars. Those planning to attend the service are reminded to physically distance and gather in small groups to mitigate the COVID-19 risk. (File photo)
Jeanne O’Shea receives a COVID-19 vaccine from Janice Hazlett. In Summerland, the vaccines are being distributed at the Summerland Curling Club. (John Arendt - Summerland Review)

Everyone 18+ eligible for COVID-19 vaccine at April 21-24 clinic in Nakusp

Appointments made over the phone will be required

Jeanne O’Shea receives a COVID-19 vaccine from Janice Hazlett. In Summerland, the vaccines are being distributed at the Summerland Curling Club. (John Arendt - Summerland Review)
The Arrow Lakes School District has appointed a new superintendent that will be taking over after Terry Taylor’s retirement in July 2021. (File photo)

SD10 school board appoints next superintendent

Terry Taylor will be retiring in July and will be replaced by Peter Dubinsky

The Arrow Lakes School District has appointed a new superintendent that will be taking over after Terry Taylor’s retirement in July 2021. (File photo)
Lucerne Elementary School students were involved in the restoration project this fall. Photo: Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society

Students, volunteers plant 400 native species at Snk’mip Marsh

A range of native species have been planted to repair the local ecosystem

Lucerne Elementary School students were involved in the restoration project this fall. Photo: Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society
This is the last picture of Christopher Sanford, who has been missing since Aug. 5. Photo submitted

RCMP renew request for help finding missing Nakusp man

Christopher Sanford was reported missing Aug. 5

This is the last picture of Christopher Sanford, who has been missing since Aug. 5. Photo submitted
RCMP say this is the most recent photo of Christopher Sanford, who was last seen Sunday in Nakusp. Photo submitted

RCMP looking for missing Nakusp man

Christopher Sanford was last seen Sunday

RCMP say this is the most recent photo of Christopher Sanford, who was last seen Sunday in Nakusp. Photo submitted
The Nakusp and Area Museum Society is hoping to hire a staff member if a proposed tax passes. File photo

Deadline set for museum tax vote

Voters have until Aug. 13 to decide if Nakusp’s museum gets extra funding

The Nakusp and Area Museum Society is hoping to hire a staff member if a proposed tax passes. File photo