Rock Creek flu and COVID-19 clinic scheduled for November 5
A flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinic is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 5, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Riverside Centre, 3990 Highway 3, according to West Boundary Connect's community calendar.
Nelson police and service groups to host youth substance-use forum Nov. 2
The Nelson Police Department is joining two community service organizations for a free public forum on youth substance use, drug trends and available support services on Monday, Nov. 2.
RDOS doubles free radon test kits to 400, opens registration in five electoral areas
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen is offering 400 free residential radon test kits this fall, doubling the number available through its participation in a national testing program last year.
Interior Health warns against eating mushrooms sold at Harrop Community Hall
Interior Health is warning people not to eat mushrooms sold at Harrop Community Hall on Sunday, Sept. 20, after they were identified as potentially toxic.
Rabid skunk confirmed in Kootenay Lake region
A skunk in the Kootenay Lake region has tested positive for rabies, prompting Interior Health to ask anyone who may have had contact with a skunk in the area to come forward for assessment.