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Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s late three-run homer lifts Blue Jays over Red Sox 4-2
TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Blue Jays rallied past the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Thursday for Toronto's second comeback victory in a row...
May 1, 2025
Scottie Scheffler returns to hometown Byron Nelson, takes 1st-round lead with 10-under 61
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) - Scottie Scheffler is happy to be back at his hometown event and showed it. Cameron Champ isn't far from familiar territory, either, which is a good thing considering he got the ...
May 1, 2025
Florida executes a man for the shotgun killings of his girlfriend and her 3 young children
STARKE, Fla. (AP) - An Army combat veteran whose Gulf War experience triggered severe mental problems was executed Thursday in Florida for the 1998 shotgun slayings of his girlfriend and her three you...
May 1, 2025
B.C. warns of elevated wildfire risk as winds arrive with warm, dry conditions
The British Columbia government is urging people to use caution as a combination of warm, dry conditions and strong winds moves over the southern part of the province, raising the wildfire risk. A sta...
May 1, 2025
Water quality advisory issued following water main breaks
Over two dozen properties in the South Vernon were put under a water quality advisory Thursday.Greater Vernon Water issued the advisory May 1 for select properties on Allenby Place, Lardeau Way, and A...
May 1, 2025
The circus is in town
You can't miss the Big Top which is up in a local parking lot.The Royal Canadian International Circus 2025 is set for opening night Thursday.There are eight spectacular shows as part of this year's 12...
May 1, 2025
Moment of silence to be held in Vernon to honour Lapu Lapu festival attack victims
The City of Vernon will honour the victims of the attack at the Lapu Lapu Day festival.On April 26, during the event in Vancouver, a vehicle crashed into people, killing 11 and leaving dozens others i...
May 1, 2025
Gas prices up ahead of the weekend
Vernon's gas prices saw an increase Thursday.GasBuddy reported the average price per litre of regular gasoline in Vernon was 141.9 as of May 1.That was up 12 from the previous day, and up 8.1 from the...
May 1, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Canadian automobile parts won't be hit with Trump's tariffs
WASHINGTON - U.S. Customs and Border Protection guidance released today says automobile parts compliant with the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on trade will not be hit with U.S. President Donald Trump'...
May 1, 2025
Crankworx returns to North Okanagan in August
A large mountain biking event will be held at SilverStar in the summer, with the return of two thrilling events.Crankworx Summer Series will be held at SilverStar Mountain Resort over the August Long ...
May 1, 2025
