Skip to content

Nelson Star Staff

Recent Work by Nelson

West Kootenay has worst wildfire smoke in B.C.

West Kootenay has worst wildfire smoke in B.C.

Trail, Nelson and Castlegar’s air quality was ‘hazardous’ Wednesday afternoon
Police find 57 impaired drivers leaving Shambhala Music Festival

Police find 57 impaired drivers leaving Shambhala Music Festival

BC Highway Patrol says it also handed out 162 violation tickets
UPDATE: Man found dead in river near Shambhala Music Festival was crew member

UPDATE: Man found dead in river near Shambhala Music Festival was crew member

Shambhala and RCMP have not confirmed the identity of the man
Kootenay pop singer Shawn Hook says he has throat cancer

Kootenay pop singer Shawn Hook says he has throat cancer

Hook is recovering from surgery
Nelson police officer posthumously promoted to detective

Nelson police officer posthumously promoted to detective

Wade Tittemore received the promotion during a funeral service
RCMP looking for 4 men who fired rifle, set trailer on fire near Nelson

RCMP looking for 4 men who fired rifle, set trailer on fire near Nelson

Police say the men are associated with a white pick-up truck that has a plow on it
Suspicious death of man, 51, in Castlegar being probed as a homicide

Suspicious death of man, 51, in Castlegar being probed as a homicide

Police confirmed that they are officially conducting a homicide investigation
Rossland man dies while kayaking on Slocan River

Rossland man dies while kayaking on Slocan River

The man died in hospital after being rescued
UPDATE: Woman dies after Purolator van crashes into BC Transit bus near Castlegar

UPDATE: Woman dies after Purolator van crashes into BC Transit bus near Castlegar

The 19-year-old woman was a student from Quebec
Man dies after boat collision on Kootenay Lake shore

Man dies after boat collision on Kootenay Lake shore

The boat collided with the shore near Boswell on Thursday
More work by Nelson >