Woke up this morning checked the snow report, read the magic number 39 (cm that is) and made the best decision of the season so far. Work could wait – the out of office sign went up and the ski boots went on. We had a 15 minute kick start this morning on Silver King [...]
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NELSON COULD BE SET FOR A NEW OUTDOOR SPORTS VENUE. A GROUP WANTS TO SET UP A DISC GOLF COURSE IN THE RECENTLY THINNED OUT FOREST AREA ABOVE THE CEMETERY. MAIN ORGANISER MIKE MOOR SAYS THE FAMILY-FRIENDLY SPORT IS SIMPLE BUT VERY POPULAR AND IT WOULD BE A GREAT WAY TO USE THE LAND. THE [...]
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The excitement is building up here at Whitewater and in the Nelson area with the new Glory Ridge Chair installation. Valhalla Helicopters were just up assisting the crew, keeping everything on schedule to have the towers put up later this month. One project that has just been completed is the installation of the electrical cable [...]
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The Tall Man is officially here. Shooting for the feature film kicked off this week in Ymir and Salmo, and film producer Clement Miserez says the shoot should move into Nelson by mid-October. Lead actress Jessica Biel — spotted around Nelson over the past week — is on set, and Miserez says she’s already working [...]
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The Nelson Curling Club is getting ready to open its doors to what looks to be an exciting season. With the success of the men’s and ladies curling teams at the recent Olympics, there has been new and renewed interest in this sport and the club is ready to welcome new and returning curlers. Plans [...]
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Kaslo is celebrating a successful performance in the provincial Communities in Bloom competition along with special recognition for the SS Moyie. The village received an overall mark of 80 per cent, worth four out of five blooms on the civic beautification program’s scale. The natural landscape of the Kaslo area sets such a high standard [...]
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