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Castlegar Airport updates: shuttle bus, taxiway contract, fee increases

Castlegar Airport updates: shuttle bus, taxiway contract, fee increases

The changes come after a review of fees found WKRA was well below that of other airports
Before he died, Nelson’s Michael Guy relied on a now-closed support centre

Before he died, Nelson’s Michael Guy relied on a now-closed support centre

Michael Guy was among a record number of people to die of drug poisonings in Nelson last year
BC Hydro predicting below-average water levels at Arrow Lakes Reservoir

BC Hydro predicting below-average water levels at Arrow Lakes Reservoir

Reservoir expected to peak in mid-June
Hikers help free man trapped in waist-deep mud on popular B.C. trail

Hikers help free man trapped in waist-deep mud on popular B.C. trail

A hiker’s ordeal on the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail ends with help from strangers
West Kootenay snowpack 72% of normal as of April 1

West Kootenay snowpack 72% of normal as of April 1

Snowpack is at 63% of normal province-wide, lowest since 1970
Skateboarder cruising through Kootenays in attempt to break Guinness World Record

Skateboarder cruising through Kootenays in attempt to break Guinness World Record

Bradley Smith is attempting to break three Guinness World Records for electric skateboarding
Nelson and Salmo police seek man wanted for multiple offences

Nelson and Salmo police seek man wanted for multiple offences

Anyone with information about Aza Hanbury is asked to call police
RDCK board roundup: Board meetings to be recorded and made publicly available

RDCK board roundup: Board meetings to be recorded and made publicly available

All the news from the March 21 meeting
1 stitch at a time: Castlegar woman sews 5,000 items for global good

1 stitch at a time: Castlegar woman sews 5,000 items for global good

Pauline Kabatoff-Weinert loves sewing and helping others
Grand Forks man facing manslaughter charges for 2023 shooting

Grand Forks man facing manslaughter charges for 2023 shooting

Shooting claimed life of 33-year-old man