The Selkirk College Men’s Hockey program face a tough test to take over top spot in the British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League having to play a pair of road games beginning Friday in the Fraser Valley. The Saints and Trinity Western are even in the league standings with identical 5-2 records, good for a three-way […]

All the world’s a stage, and come spring time, at the paralympic games in Sochi, Russia, one of the major players will be Ian Lockey.  Originally hailing from Auckland, New Zealand, Lockey has called Rossland home for the last 10 years, and will compete for Canada in Border X at the Paralympic games in March.  This will be ...

By Kerry Reed, Reel Adventures Charters   Everything seems perfect for fall/winter fishing now. Our water temperatures are just right. Our weather has been good. And our fish are starting to cooperate. We have had a lot of days with 10 – 15 fish coming to the boat.  Lots of action for our groups.  Still […]

The Kootenay Ice hasn’t had much to cheer about this B.C. Hockey Major Midget season. Until this past weekend in Prince George. The Ice came away with three of four points during a two-game set against the Cariboo Cougars. Kootenay took the opener 6-5 thanks to a game-winning goal by Nelson’s Aigne McGready-Bruce. Sunday, the […]

Rossland Youth Action Network Rossland has a new Youth Coordinator who’s putting together some awesome fun for the community’s kids!  Mike Kent is working at creating opportunities around a Parkour Club, Art workshops, dances, movie nights and more!  Check out the Facebook page and “like” it to receive updates and information. ...

Selkirk College Saints jumped into a three-way tie for top spot in B.C. Intercollegiate Hockey League standings after posting a convincing 6-0 shutout over visiting rinity Western University Saturday at the Castlegar Recreation Complex.  The win maintains a perfect home record for the Saints in the 2013/14 season. on Saturday, scoring a pair of goals […]

Fresh meat is hardly the correct term to use for the new players that hit the oval track last season with Greater Trail’s finest women on skates. And now as off-season training rolls into gear so does recruitment for the Rossland Trail Roller Girls (RTRG), who can only hope to attract another killer batch of new players. Women...

The Nelson Leafs were dealt a major blow to its Kootenay International Junior Hockey League title chances when the team’s best player, Jamie Vlanich, agreed to join the Langley Rivermen Junior “A” hockey club this week. The 20-year old sniper has been burning up the KIJHL offensively this season, totaling 12 goals and 25 assists […]

Former Nelson Minor Hockey star Adam Plant has been selected to the Team Canada West roster for this year’s World Junior A Challenge, set for November 4-10 in Yarmouth, NS. Plant, a defensive shutdown specialist for West Kelowna Warriors of the BC Hockey League, was one of 66 players invited to the elite camp at […]

Over the off-season, Black Jack Ski Club has been busy completing upgrades and maintenance on their trail network--including a new and improve Ophir Trail. With the trail upgrades, new access to an old trail, hosting a large race event, and family events throughout the year, there will be no shortage of reasons to head out ...