Category Archives: Top News Stories
Pile Driver/Barge Capsizes Near Paddlewheel Park
A pile driver/barge tied up to log booms off Paddlewheel Park has tipped over. Vernon Fire Rescue Captain Reinhard Mann says crews were called about 4 pm Sunday afternoon. "Reports were that it was ta...
Tom Mark May 15, 2017
Breakfast In A Box
Residents can get their breakfast to go -- and help local kids get active. The Breakfast In A Box fundraiser will be held this Friday morning from 7:30 to 9 am in the former Canadian Tire parking lot ...
Corey Fischer May 15, 2017
Repairs Made At Slide Site
Repairs are taking place today on Old Kamloops Road near Haney Road. City crews are repairing an irrigation water main and road shoulder after the main failed Sunday morning and caused earth to slide ...
Corey Fischer May 15, 2017
Community Leaders Honoured
The Armstrong Spallumcheen Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of its 2017 Community Excellence Awards. Awards in ten categories were handed out Saturday night to businesses, organizations a...
Corey Fischer May 15, 2017
Planning For RespectFEST 2017 In Vernon
Planning is well underway for RespectFEST 2017 in Vernon in September. Some of the events already in the planning stages include a multicultural food, music and dance festival, interpretive walks, out...
Tom Mark May 15, 2017
Grade Eight Students In Vernon Learn Substance Abuse Prevention.
A conference in Vernon this past weekend heard more about a unique program underway in Vernon schools directed at children in Grade 8. It's called Preventure, a substance abuse prevention program deal...
Tom Mark May 15, 2017
Mother's Milk Drive Coming To Vernon
For the first time, it's going to be easier for Okanagan mothers to donate extra breastmilk to the BC Women's Provincial Milk Bank. A special milk drive is being held June 21st in Penticton, West Kelo...
Tom Mark May 15, 2017
Mussel Battle Goes To Ottawa
An Okanagan group feels it's time the federal government got on board the effort to keep invasive mussels out of BC lakes. Tracy Gray from the Okanagan Basin Water Board says their delegates will meet...
Corey Fischer May 15, 2017
Road Condition Contributes to Coquihalla Fatality
One person is dead, and two are in hospital following a crash on the Coquihalla highway near Inks Lake just after 7pm on Saturday, May 13th. The single vehicle crash happened when a northbound vehicle...
Duane Grandbois May 14, 2017
Joshua Tree Thrives after 30 Years
Some fans had to wait in huge lines to see their beloved U2, but they didn't disappoint last night in Vancouver and fans definitely found what they were looking for. U2 ran though early hits such as S...
Duane Grandbois May 13, 2017

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