Category Archives: Sports
Best In High School Sports Celebrated
Isaac Olson of Fulton Secondary is presented with the most outstanding male athlete award at the Rotary North Okanagan Athletic Awards at the Vernon Lodge (Pete McIntyre/Beach Radio photo The best of ...
Corey Fischer Jun 13, 2018
Bike Park Ready For Opening
A grand opening has been set for Vernon's newest recreational facility. The Becker Bike Park, west of the Curling Club, features three pump tracks, a gradual climbing trail and flow trail, for beginne...
Corey Fischer Jun 12, 2018
Vipers Commit To Young Defeneman
Vernon Vipers have announced the commitment of a possible future star to the lineup. Fifteen year old defenceman Nick Ardanaz will join the team for the 2019-2020 season. He tallied 31 points in 33 ga...
Tom Mark Jun 08, 2018
Mick and SilverBacks Part Ways
Troy Mick is leaving his position as president of the Salmon Arm Silverbacks of the BCHL. No reason was given other than it was a mutual parting of the ways. Mick, who grew up in Vernon, served with t...
Tom Mark Jun 08, 2018
Wray, Minard, Panthers: 2018 Tim Hortons Award Winners
Curt Minard (centre), who competed in snowboard events at the Paralympic Games in South Korea, is presented with the trophy for Athlete of the Year by selection committee members Pete McIntyre (left) ...
Corey Fischer Jun 05, 2018
Best In Sports Honoured
The 25th annual Tim Hortons North Okanagan Sports awards will be handed out tonight at Lakers Clubhouse on Cummins Road in Vernon's Okanagan Landing. Awards for top athlete, team, and leadership will ...
Corey Fischer Jun 05, 2018
Breakfast In A Box For KidSport
The Vernon Leo's Club will hold the second annual "Breakfast in a Box" fundraiser for the Greater Vernon KidSport Fund. The event will be a drive-through breakfast from 7 - 10 am Friday at the old Can...
Corey Fischer May 16, 2018
Fields Closed
The wet weather today means it will be a quiet night on Vernon sports fields. Recreation Vernon has closed all the fields today due to the rain.
Corey Fischer May 09, 2018
New Arena Name Unveiled
Left to right: Jamie Shillingford, Kal Tire, Brian Quiring, MQN Architects, Mayor Akbal Mund, City of Vernon, Doug Ross, Director Recreation Services, Rob Senger, Arena Operations Coordinator, Stan Mi...
Corey Fischer May 04, 2018
Tenants Ice Deal For Expanded Kal Tire Place
Left to right - Rhonda Catt, owner, the Training House, Carla Rayner, owner, the Training House, Stan Mitchell, Arenas Manager, David Roy, POE CEO, Glen Naka, POE Director of Hockey, Doug Ross, Direct...
Corey Fischer May 04, 2018

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