Jackson’s Hole once again found a way to the top of the Nelson Soccer Association Men’s Masters League. Jackson’s Hole defeated regular season winning Real Nelson 3-0 in the final to capture the 2022 Men’s Masters League. Jackson’s Hole, finishing third overall in league standings behind Real Nelson and second-place Bia Bora,...

The L.V. Rogers Bombers won another BC High School Girls Volleyball Tournament. The Bombers made it two straight tournament wins after edging out Fernie Falcons to clinch the Mount Sentinel Wildcats Volleyball Tournament Saturday at the South Slocan School. LVR, opening the season with a first place showing at the South...

Week One of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is in the books and the Nelson Leafs currently sit fourth overall after the first Power Rankings behind defending champion Revelstoke Grizzlies, Fernie Ghostriders and Sicamous Eagles. Nelson opened the current season with a pair of wins — 2-1 home ice victory against...

The L.V. Rogers Bombers swept past the competition to capture the South Okanagan Hornets Senior Girls Invitational Volleyball Tournament this past weekend in Oliver. The Bombers did not lose a set during the seven team tournament that hosted teams from J. Lloyd Crowe in Trail, Summerland, Grand Forks, Penticton, Princess...

The Kootenay Glaciers won Gold in Men’s Hockey 60-plus division at the recent BC Senior Games held in Victoria. The Glaciers, consisting of players from throughout the West Kootenay area, edged out Vancouver Island South Victoria Bears for the top prize in the 60-plus category. The Old Puckers from Vancouver Island North...

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is pleased to announce that Commissioner Jeff Dubois has signed a five-year contract extension that will see him remain in his role through the end of the 2027-28 season. Dubois joined the KIJHL in March 2020, and has developed a number of key partnerships including new league...

Well, that was a blur!! Summer flew by and we are back from the west coast! And another great summer it was. Starting out in July, when we first arrived on the island, there seemed to be lots of coho around and the halibut fishing was on fire. We fished mainly inshore for Chinook and Coho, but then ventured offshore for our...

Reg Clarkson shot a one-under-par 71 to capture the Senior Men's Open Saturday at the Balfour Golf Course. Clarkson, who recently competed at the Canadian Senior Men's Open in Red Deer where he narrowly missed the cut by two shots, won the Low Gross Title. Bob Munson carded at net 67 to claim the Low Net Trophy. The...

With the start of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League just days away, the league announced Monday that two players on the Creston Valley Thunder Cats have been suspended for an alleged hazing incident. As well, the Thunder Cats have been fined and placed on two years probation by the KIJHL following a week-long ...

Results are slowly trickling in from the BC Senior Games in Victoria with sisters from the West Kootenay Boundary Zone capturing center stage in Pickleball played on the campus of the University of Victoria. Tanis Bourchier of Nelson and Christine Wayling of Castlegar combined to claim the Gold Medal in the Women’s 55-plus ...