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2 guilty in $1B fraud as feds auction Burt Reynolds Trans Am
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Two employees of a San Francisco Bay Area solar energy company pleaded guilty Tuesday to participating in what federal prosecutors say was a massive scheme that defrauded investor...
Oct 22, 2019
Horvat scores 3 in 3rd, Canucks rally past Red Wings 5-2
DETROIT - Bo Horvat scored three of Vancouver's five goals in the third period for his first career hat trick, and the Canucks rallied from two down to defeat the skidding Detroit Red Wings 5-2 on Tue...
Oct 22, 2019
Pastrnak scores 10th, Bruins beat Maple Leafs 4-2
BOSTON - David Pastrnak scored his league-leading 10th goal and added an assist as the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Tuesday night. Brad Marchand also had a goal and an assist, and...
Oct 22, 2019
Connor, Laine score shootout goals, Jets topple red-hot Oilers 1-0
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck's first shutout of the season couldn't have come at a better time for the Winnipeg Jets. Kyle Connor and Patrik Laine scored in the shootout as the Jets ended a three-game...
Oct 22, 2019
Raptors president Masai Ujiri won't be charged for shoving deputy at NBA Finals
SAN FRANCISCO - California prosecutors say they won't charge Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri for shoving a sheriff's deputy after the decisive Game 6 of the NBA Finals on June 13. The Alameda Co...
Oct 22, 2019
Parise scores winner, Wild beat Canadiens 4-3 for 2nd win
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Wild called a players-only meeting as they struggled to start the season. In their first game since that meeting, the Wild earned a win and gained a sense of relief. Za...
Oct 22, 2019
Raptors receive rings and 2019 championship banner unveiled before season opener
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors enjoyed one last celebration of their 2019 title on Tuesday night. The players received their championship rings in a ceremony before the regular-season opener again...
Oct 22, 2019
Composting options considered
A City of Vernon pilot project has diverted over 230,000 pounds of food waste and organics from the landfill.The city and Spa Hills Compost have partnered on an organics collection program over the su...
Oct 22, 2019
Watch: STEM workshop breaks stereotypes, inspires girls to pursue male-dominated fields
When Elizabeth Brown walked into her new job as a mechanical engineer nearly 15 years ago she was shocked to find no other females working alongside her. "I started asking myself why that was, why are...
Oct 22, 2019
Chamber prepares for 'new political landscape'
Members of the Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce are concerned about the federal government's ability to function after an election they say was often focused more on personalities than issues. Chamb...
Oct 22, 2019

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