Skip to content

Community

Reach a Reader campaign makes a difference in Nakusp

Are you interested in attending a literacy program in your community?

A quiet year is a good year for the Burton Volunteer Fire Dept.

We had a successful Burton City Daze in September and are currently in the planning stages for our fifth annual Christmas party.
New youth centre opens with serious fun on Friday in Nakusp

New youth centre opens with serious fun on Friday in Nakusp

About 60 young people found their way to the opening of the Nakusp and Area Youth Society’s new space.

Edgewood Fire Department keeps watch over valley

The Edgewood Volunteer Fire Department has been active for a number of years keeping watch over the valley.

Nakusp Fire Dept. volunteers dedicated to helping community

Fire Chief Terry Warren gives a summary of the Nakusp Volunteer Firefighters' year.
This week in Nakusp: races, BBQ, sculpture and mmmm...chocolate

This week in Nakusp: races, BBQ, sculpture and mmmm...chocolate

You had to race this week to catch some of what was happening in Nakusp.
Buy a paper for Reach a Reader and fund local literacy

Buy a paper for Reach a Reader and fund local literacy

On Oct. 9 buy your local newspaper from a volunteer on the street. Your donation goes directly to a literacy program.
Nakusp library filled with readings, games and magic

Nakusp library filled with readings, games and magic

Lots of kids enjoyed photography, face painting, drawing, chocolate making and a big Lego fest at the library this summer.
Mystery behind Castlegar took century to solve

Mystery behind Castlegar took century to solve

For the past two weeks, we’ve been looking at Castlegar, named for Edward Mahon’s Irish ancestral home — a fact locals swiftly forgot.

Apply for environmental project support

Columbia Basin groups wishing to help maintain or enhance environmental conditions can apply to the EIP.