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Vernon dancer, choreographer's work comes full circle with Ballet Kelowna show
February 04, 2025 - 7:00 AM

Once a toddler learning Ukrainian dance in Vernon to a renowned ballet choreographer, this Indigenous dancer has come home to the Okanagan to premiere his latest work.
'We treat everyone like family': Inside one of the oldest diners in Kamloops
November 16, 2024 - 7:00 AM
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Walking into one of the oldest and beloved family diners in Kamloops is like walking back in time with retro 1950s decor and the nostalgic atmosphere of home.
iN VIDEO: Kelowna lawyer swapped a RV for a sailboat and retired on the ocean
April 25, 2024 - 7:00 AM

A lawyer from Kelowna considered retiring and travelling in an RV but decided to hit the high seas on a sailboat instead.
Vernon volunteers fighting holiday loneliness by serving 500 Christmas meals
December 10, 2023 - 11:30 AM

For the first time since 2019, Vernon volunteers will be providing a full-service Christmas dinner for 500 residents in need of some company this holiday season.
iN PHOTOS: Take a look inside this retro 1950s diner near Kamloops
November 11, 2023 - 7:00 AM
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Have you ever wanted to step back in time to the 1950s? Think James Dean, motorcycle clubs, jukeboxes, Rock 'n Roll and burger franchises.
Tla’amin ballet star brings cultural stories to the Ballet Kelowna stage
December 25, 2022 - 4:30 PM

A Tla’amin ballet performer who has taken on an artist residency in syilx homelands is seizing the opportunity as a way to express and share the beauty of his culture through dance.
iN PHOTOS: Take the back alley tour of Kamloops's downtown murals
September 06, 2020 - 6:00 AM

Whether you've got family coming from out of town, or just feel like playing tourist for an afternoon, the back alley mural tour is sure to impress Kamloops locals and visitors alike.
Chris Derrickson challenging Chief Roxanne Lindley in Westbank First Nation election
August 28, 2019 - 10:45 AM

There will be at least one new face on Westbank First Nation council following its September election.
Elementary school students from Vernon convince city to stop mowing down pollinator plants
July 08, 2016 - 8:00 PM

VERNON - They may be little, but a group of passionate Grade 4 students from Vernon have made a big impact.
What's in a name? Two days' worth of debate
August 27, 2015 - 4:30 PM

'IT'S LIKE A BOY NAMED SUE': JUDGE
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Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

New short-term rental bylaw means some in Kamloops may not be available
New licensing rules are putting pressure on Kamloops homeowners hosting short-term rentals, and some may not be allowed any longer. A new bylaw will require hosts get business licenses, bringing Kamloops in line with similar restrictions ac

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