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In Nelson, a punching bag once used by Muhammad Ali hangs in place of honour

In Nelson, a punching bag once used by Muhammad Ali hangs in place of honour

Here’s how the bag ended up at Yom Chi Martial Arts
New Nelson climbing gym will start construction in 2025

New Nelson climbing gym will start construction in 2025

Nelson Climbing Association updated city council on plans March 28
West Kootenay U15 AA Crusaders raise playoff banner

West Kootenay U15 AA Crusaders raise playoff banner

West Kootenay U15 Crusaders defeat East Kootenay rival in final to win OMAHA Tier 1 AA Zone playoffs
Nelson’s Dryden Hunt to join 4th NHL franchise in single season

Nelson’s Dryden Hunt to join 4th NHL franchise in single season

Hunt was traded by Toronto to Calgary at the deadline
Junior ‘B’ hockey team owner Ronnie Paterson ‘very proud’ to be BCHHF 2023 inductee

Junior ‘B’ hockey team owner Ronnie Paterson ‘very proud’ to be BCHHF 2023 inductee

Former Team Canada goalie saw ‘Miracle’ game at Lake Placid at 1980 Olympics
B.C.’s first Indigenous Golf Championship tees off in South Okanagan

B.C.’s first Indigenous Golf Championship tees off in South Okanagan

The event, hosted at Nk’Mip Canyon Desert Golf Course, will see 128 golfers compete
Nelson’s Lowther finishes 2nd at 128-km race in Spain

Nelson’s Lowther finishes 2nd at 128-km race in Spain

Lowther completed the ultramarathon in 16 hours
Border Bruins’ season ends as Thunder Cats win playoff series 4-1

Border Bruins’ season ends as Thunder Cats win playoff series 4-1

Kevin McKinnon
Penticton and Grand Forks win gold at B.C. School Sports curling provincials in Terrace

Penticton and Grand Forks win gold at B.C. School Sports curling provincials in Terrace

Kitimat and Grand Forks girls, Salmon Arm and Langley boys also taking home medals
Devine rink steals Beaver Valley Men’s Bonspiel

Devine rink steals Beaver Valley Men’s Bonspiel

28 teams participated in the Beaver Valley Men’s Bonspiel in Fruitvale on the weekend