Category Archives: Sports
Days Numbered For Civic Arena
Final BCHL game played at Civic Arena on Jan 6, 2018 between Vernon Vipers and Prince George Spruce Kings (Pete McIntyre/Beach Radio file photo) It's the beginning of the end for a Vernon landmark. A ...
Corey Fischer Sep 11, 2018
Vipers Win in Merritt
In BCHL ation last night the Vernon Vipers won on the road in Merritt 5-2. Jesse Lansdell would go 1 and 1 and Josh Prokop had 2 assists on the night for the Snakes. Next up for the Vipers a couple of...
Duane Grandbois Sep 09, 2018
Vipers Drop Home Opener
It was not the way the Vipers wanted to start the season, as the Wenatchee Wild walked away with a 5-3 victory Friday night at Kal-Tire Place. In front 2300 fans, Connor Marritt, who earned third star...
Beach Radio Sep 08, 2018
Ribbon Cut On Kal Tire Place North
The official opening of Greater Vernon's newest arena featured a ribbon cutting fit for the occasion. Greater Vernon Advisory chair Juliette Cunningham used a hockey skate blade to cut the ribbon at K...
Corey Fischer Sep 07, 2018
New Owners Plan To Bring 'Ideas & Energy' To Vipers
The new owners of the Vernon Vipers are not planning any immediate changes to the BCHL club. Brothers John and Tom Glen, from Edmonton and Regina respectively, have purchased the team from Libby Wray ...
Corey Fischer Sep 07, 2018
Update: New Owners For Vipers; Staff Retained
Update: The Vernon Vipers will start the new BCHL season with new owners. Tom and John Glen have bought the team from Libby Wray, who took over the ownership when her husband Duncan Wray died in Janua...
Tom Mark Sep 07, 2018
Celebration Set For New Arena
It's going to be a busy opening weekend for Greater Vernon's new arena. Kal Tire Place North will be officially opened at a ribbon cutting Friday afternoon at 5 pm, followed by the Vipers season opene...
Corey Fischer Sep 06, 2018
Indoor Aquatic Centre Cited As Top Need
Gabi Haas of GDH Solutions presents findings of the 2018 draft Master Recreation Plan to Vernon council. (Pete McIntyre photo) An indoor aquatic centre could be the next public recreation facility pur...
Corey Fischer Sep 04, 2018
Vipers Impressive in Preseason Play
The Vipers were back in action last night for game 2 of their home and home preseason tilt with the Silverbacks ending in a 3-2 shootout win for the Snakes. Vipers finish the preseason with 3 wins and...
Duane Grandbois Sep 02, 2018
Vipers Drop Shoot-Out to Silverbacks
In BCHL exhibition action last night in Salmon Arm, the hometown fans were treated to an exciting 3-2 win. The Vipers jumped out to a 2-0 lead only to have the Silverbacks claw back to tie the game up...
Duane Grandbois Sep 01, 2018

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