Leafs host Food Bank drive Friday at KIJHL game vs Border Bruins
Just like fans believe in the Nelson Leafs so do the Nelson Leafs believe in citizens of Nelson. Which is why the hockey club is so willing to help the Salvation Army deal with its food shortage by hosting a donation night Friday when the Grand Forks Border Bruins visit the Green and White in Kootenay International Junior...
Hard work pays dividends for Cats Malin Chernoff
Following a year of planning, the 2012 B.C. High School A Girl’s Volleyball Championships are right only a few days away. The tournament begins Thursday at both LVR in Nelson and Selkirk College gymnasium in Castlegar. Hosting the provincial event is nothing new to the South Slocan-based school as Mount Sentinel has been the...
Bomber varsity girls off to AAA Volleyball Championships
The L.V. Rogers Bombers take to the road Wednesday for the Lower Mainland to participate in the B.C. High School AAA Girl's Volleyball Championships. The squad, coached by Jennifer Kidd and Megan Rushton, open play Thursday against Vernon. The Bombers conclude the round robin draw playing MEI of Abbotsford and Point Grey. The...
Kaitlin Minvielle — loves the 'family' atmosphere on the Cats
There are only a few sleeps left for Mount Sentinel Wildcats. Thursday, the Cats take to the court at L.V. Rogers in Nelson as host the 2012 B.C. High School A Girl’s Volleyball Championships. Selkirk College gymnasium in Castlegar is the main site for the tournament. Hosting the provincial event is nothing new to the South...
Nelson Minor Hockey grads lead Leafs past Braves 5-2
The Nelson Leafs once again let the offence do the talking, scoring three third-period goal en route to a 5-2 crushing of the Spokane Braves in Kootenay International Junior Hockey League action Saturday night at the NDCC Arena. The win, the second in two games, is the 13th straight game Nelson has accumulated points. Nelson...
Kyra Makortoff — eager to play in front of the home crowd
In less than a week the Mount Sentinel Wildcats will host the B.C. High School A Girl’s Volleyball Championships (November 28-December 1) at the Selkirk College and L.V. Rogers gymnasiums. Hosting the provincial event is nothing new to the South Slocan-based school as Mount Sentinel has been the feature site of the provincial...
Back by popular demand, Dallon Stoddart
Leaf program writer George Millar has been treating KIJHL fans with an inside look of players on the Green and White for years. Now Millar has graciously accepted an offer to give that same insight to readers of The Nelson Daily. Today Millar looks at Nelson Minor Hockey grad Dallon Stoddart, who decided to return to the...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medalists
It was a ceremony fit for a Queen. Last week at Nelson's Hume Hotel, BC Southern Interior MP Alex Atamanenko joined the Regional District of Central Kootenay Board of Directors to recognize 10 outstanding individuals for years of contributions to communities and fellow citizens throughout the region with Queen’s Diamond...
Gulf Islands send Bombers home in tenth spot
The up-again, down-again L.V. Rogers Bombers unfortunately finished the B.C. High School AA Boy's Soccer Championships down again, dropping a 3-1 decision to Gulf Islands in consolation play Wednesday in Burnaby. The loss dropped the Bombers into 10th spot in the 16-team field. Okanagan Mission, a team that edged LVR 3-0 in...
Zahara Askary excited to have home court advantage
The Mount Sentinel Wildcats host the B.C. High School A Girl’s Volleyball Championships November 28-December 1 at the Selkirk College and L.V. Rogers gymnasiums. The school has been the feature site of the provincial tournament eight times since 1991 and has won four titles since 1997, the last coming in 2007. Mount Sentinel...
