Tag Archives: People
Preparations underway for Dancing with the Shuswap Stars
A fundraising event in support of the Shuswap Hospice Society will take place next winter.Preparations are underway for the 2025 Dancing with the Shuswap Stars, which was scheduled to go on November 1...
Apr 04, 2025
Where is Derrick Ryde? Police 'very concerned'
Salmon Arm RCMP is seeking public assistance in locating Derrick Ryde, who was reported missing on March 25.Police said they are very concerned for Ryde's health and well-being and friends and family ...
Mar 29, 2025
UPDATE: Missing Lumby man found deceased, criminality not suspected
-- UPDATE --Police have confirmed that a body was found Friday, but the death was not initially considered suspicious.Vernon North Okanagan RCMP said the body of a 33 year old man was located on a for...
Mar 28, 2025
City of Vernon's year end transfers totals over $759,000
The City of Vernon has over three-quarters of a million dollars to transfer over from the previous year.A staff report to Vernon council stated there were several 2024 year end reserve transfers that ...
Mar 21, 2025
Kelowna mayor returns to duty after medical emergency
The Mayor of Kelowna is back on the job after a month-long recovery from a rare medical condition. Tom Dyas was diagnosed with a vertebral artery dissection, which caused a clot after sneezing unexpec...
Mar 10, 2025
Montana's Brier starts in Kelowna after unofficial procession
The 2025 Montana's Brier men's national curling championship hits the ice at Prospera Place in Kelowna this evening, running until March 9.Before the first rock is thrown, the excitement kicked off in...
Feb 28, 2025
Police seek to reunite the family of deceased woman
The Kelowna RCMP is hoping to reunite a deceased woman with a loving family member.According to a media release, Evelyn Robertson passed away peacefully on March 1, 2020 from natural causes at the age...
Sep 27, 2024
September brings big giving to local food bank
The local Salvation Army is giving an update on funds raised.In a media release, the organization said since the September 5 announcement of the food bank expansion it has been a busy time.That announ...
Sep 26, 2024
Former mayor of Enderby to run as an Independent this October
The former mayor of Enderby and B.C. United candidate for Salmon Arm-Shuswap will not be crossing the floor this October.Greg McCune announced he would be running as an Independent in the upcoming pro...
Sep 13, 2024
GoFundMe launched to support teenagers who lost their mother
People are providing some financial support to three Vernon teenagers who lost their mother to cancer.A GoFundMe was launched in Chandra Rothgordt's name, who passed away after a lengthy battle with c...
Aug 16, 2024
