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Scholarship awarded for writers’ retreat

The first of five youth scholarships available for the Convergence Writers’ Retreat in New Denver has been awarded.
Unique permaculture class offered with Hemenway

Unique permaculture class offered with Hemenway

There is a growing interest for local food, community self-reliance, transition towns and energy descent future.
Nakusp Rod and Gun Club divvies up 2012 honours

Nakusp Rod and Gun Club divvies up 2012 honours

On a warm and melty March 3 night, the Nakusp Rod and Gun Club convened in the Legion hall for a social night of awards.

Raising grandkids can be a challenge, and a gift

A growing number of local grandparents are now finding themselves stepping up to the challenge of raising their own children’s children.
Colourful southern cousins make for a birding treat

Colourful southern cousins make for a birding treat

The Birds of Nakusp is brought to you from Costa Rica this week.

Fauquier’s namesake was guilty of graft

What Arrow Lakes community is named after a man jailed for embezzlement? The answer, likely to surprise many, is Fauquier.
Discipline Fitness wants to keep devoted to a healthy lifestyle

Discipline Fitness wants to keep devoted to a healthy lifestyle

New owner makes changes to keep staff costs down and keep Nakusp fitness club vibrant

Success By 6 helps children succeed

Program provides early childhood education opportunities throughout B.C.
District Aboriginal Education program focuses on inclusive philosophy

District Aboriginal Education program focuses on inclusive philosophy

About 10 per cent of Arrow Lakes School District students self-identify as having aboriginal background
Your compost may be another bird’s preferred repast

Your compost may be another bird’s preferred repast

This winter continues to produce some unusual species.