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Guillermo del Toro almost lost his movie memorabilia in a wildfire. Now, he's letting some of it go
August 31, 2025 - 6:00 PM

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Many fled when wildfires devastated Los Angeles earlier this year, but Guillermo del Toro rushed back in, determined to save his lifelong collection of horror memorabilia.
Fall Movie Guide: Here are the films coming out from September to Christmas
August 30, 2025 - 3:00 PM

Daniel Craig's Benoit Blanc is back. So are the stars of “Wicked” and the animals of “Zootopia.”
Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76
July 23, 2025 - 12:26 AM

Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice — and drug-and-alcohol ravaged id — of heavy metal, died Tuesday, just weeks after his farewell show. He was 76.
Spidey nets 3rd best opening of all time with $253 million
December 19, 2021 - 1:10 PM

Never underestimate your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, even with a mutating virus afoot. Despite rising concerns over the omicron variant, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” not only shattered pandemic-era box office records; it became the third best opening of all time behind “Avengers: Endgame” ($357.1 million) and “Avengers: Infinity War" ($257.7 million).
Health Canada recalls Toro snowblower over amputation hazard
February 19, 2021 - 9:00 PM

OTTAWA - A Toro snowblower has been recalled in Canada and the United States due to an amputation hazard.
KOJO Japanese Soul Fusion dishes out the Okanagan's best sushi and ramen
December 16, 2019 - 6:30 AM
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iN VIDEO: Standing by Ellie: Man's loyalty to dog defies rare illness
September 27, 2019 - 8:00 PM

WEST BEND, Wis. - It's hard to regard Ellie as a menace.
Vernon puts freeze on cannabis stores
July 30, 2019 - 11:30 AM
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VERNON - Vernon has put a stop to any more pot shops opening in the city.
Three more pot shops heading to Vernon?
July 29, 2019 - 12:45 PM

VERNON - Three more pot shops could be heading to Vernon if the City gives them the green light.
Mother sues Kelowna RCMP seeking investigation into her sons' deaths
July 12, 2019 - 1:15 PM

KELOWNA - The mother of two teens who died by suicide is taking the Kelowna RCMP to court to answer lingering questions.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Chasing down the legend of Vernon's underground tunnels
At least once a month someone will ask Gerry Sellars about the tunnels which allegedly run under the streets of downtown Vernon. And often before he can answer, they'll tell stories of p
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Canada's only desert is in B.C. but not where you think it is
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Here's what a hectare really looks like
When we talk about the size of a forest fire, we usually talk in hectares. But just how big is a hectare anyways? The word hectare comes from the Greek word ‘hekaton’ which means
August 15, 2021 12:03 PM
North Okanagan man spent 10 years selling illegal smokes; he now owes the gov't $17M
Shortly after David Freel got stopped by the RCMP with one-and-a-half million illegal cigarettes in his truck and trailer, he got a letter from the government saying he owed them $11,672,000.
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Rust Valley Restorers host suing mom over Shuswap Lake property
A star of Rust Valley Restorers is suing his mom over a property in the Shuswap, and now they’re both getting sued by a real estate developer over the same lot. Early in 2021, Avery Sh
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Documentary explores the life of Vernon's own Dag Aabye
VERNON - The incredible story of local legend Dag Aabye continues to spread. Aabye, 76, is the subject of a short documentary by Vancouver-based Brick Films. The film was released earlier th
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How controversial Okanagan MLA Tara Armstrong got herself a raise
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June 17, 2025 6:00 AM
Kelowna bakery featured on Food Network closing for good
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Technical wrangling keeping Dr. Henry antivax lawsuit off the air for now
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Top News - Vernon, Salmon Arm, Revelstoke and Areas

Guillermo del Toro almost lost his movie memorabilia in a wildfire. Now, he's letting some of it go

Fall Movie Guide: Here are the films coming out from September to Christmas

Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76

Spidey nets 3rd best opening of all time with $253 million

Health Canada recalls Toro snowblower over amputation hazard

KOJO Japanese Soul Fusion dishes out the Okanagan's best sushi and ramen

iN VIDEO: Standing by Ellie: Man's loyalty to dog defies rare illness

Vernon puts freeze on cannabis stores

Three more pot shops heading to Vernon?

Mother sues Kelowna RCMP seeking investigation into her sons' deaths

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