The Fall club sessions for Island Swish basketball are expected to draw nearly 400 youth basketball players from all skill levels. nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/01/isl…

The Regional District of Nanaimo took the owner of a numbered company to court for operating an illegal short-term rental property last summer. nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/02/ill…

Parksville's Nicholas Bennett has won Canada's first gold medal of the Paralympic Games. nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/02/swi…

A suspect remains in police custody after a violent crime spree through Nanaimo on Monday. Police arrested a man in his 30's, who is very well known to them, after he allegedly smashed windows, slashed someone with a machete and stole a car. #Nanaimo nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/02/mor…

It's back to school for mid-Island students this week. It's also the return of 30 kilometer per hour school zone speed limits and RCMP will be out enforcing the rules of the road. #BackToSchool #sd68 #sd69 nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/03/enf…

The body of a man who went missing early Friday morning in Port Alberni was discovered down a steep embankment later in the day. #PortAlberni nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/08/31/man…

Pet Corner, brought to you by Panago_Pizza! Meet Bigsley, a goofy ten-year-old Spaniel/Lab cross looking for a place to call home. nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/03/big…

Stating he's pleased a controversial candidate has been removed, Dale Parker will represent the BC Conservative's in Nanaimo-Gabriola for next month's provincial election. nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/03/new…

A man accused of an armed crime spree in #Nanaimo was out on bail at the time. Chris Bartos allegedly broke into multiple homes, stole a vehicle and got into fights with people in the city's downtown before being arrested. nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/03/vid…

The mid-Island was spared much of the intense heat seen across North America last month, despite a few stretches of warm weather. #nanaimo #oceanside #augustweather nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/04/ave…

Parksville swimmer Nicholas Bennet has won another gold medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. This is his second gold medal of the games, along with a silver medal he won on Saturday. #Parksville #Paralympics2024 nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/04/par…

Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh announced he's breaking an agreement to prop up the Federal government, increasing the chance of an early election. nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/04/the…

Federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre called on the NDP's Jagmeet Singh to force an early election during a visit to #Nanaimo. nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/04/fed…

Ladysmith mayor Aaron Stone is stepping down for an economic development job in Victoria. nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/04/lad…

Jennifer Blackburn is described as an Indigenous female, 5'9", 141 lbs. with green eyes and long reddish hair. #Nanaimo

One man was injured after he was partially buried when a trench collapsed at a Ladysmith construction site on Tuesday. #Ladysmith nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/04/wor…

Both the Nanaimo Buccaneers and the Oceanside Generals are raring to go ahead of their VIJHL season openers. Both teams have new coaches, and are wanting to take steps forward from last season. #Nanaimo #Parksville nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/05/buc…

Time will tell how effective new rules around cell phone use in schools are long-term, but the new policy has gone over relatively well in the first few days of classes. #Nanaimo nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/05/new…

The B.C. government said they will maintain their current supply of COVID-19 vaccines for now, as other provinces are following the advice of the Public Health Agency of Canada to remove them until new ones are approved. nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/05/b-c…

Four Nanaimo residents were honoured Thursday for their tireless commitment to community, with the King Charles III Coronation Medal. #Nanaimo nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/09/05/suc…