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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the second week of February 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall J

$5M in provincial funding to protect Okanagan’s tree fruit from extreme weather
The Okanagan tree fruit industry was hit hard by extreme weather last year and the provincial government is providing $5 million to help orchardists prepare for future extreme cold weather events. The $5 million Tree Fruit Climate Resilienc

France targets traffickers and recreational drug users as minister warns of a 'tsunami of cocaine'
PARIS (AP) — “Every day, people pay the price for the drugs you buy.” Amid record cocaine seizures and deadly shootings, the slogan is simple and aims to raise awareness among France’s millions of recreational drug u

Why a TNRD director and former Tobiano owner is suing the golf community
The regional district director who oversees Tobiano is in suing the golf resort community over his failed efforts to build a home there. A trial spurred by Thompson Nicola Regional District director Michael Grenier started late last month a

BC government pauses aerial spray program for moths in Kamloops, Okanagan
The government has been spraying a chemical from the air in Kamloops, the Okanagan and around the province to combat the scourge of the invasive spongy moth for years, but this year the program ha
February 11, 2025 7:00 PM
Vernon lawyer committed professional misconduct by giving false info to court
A Vernon lawyer who "utterly failed" to complete a relatively straight forward legal paperwork for an elderly client and then filed false information to the court has been found to have
February 11, 2025 6:00 PM
'Vile and repulsive': Misogynistic Vernon senior jailed for road rage
CONTENT ADVISORY It took two court sheriffs and an RCMP officer to handcuff a "vile and repulsive" senior who refused to cooperate after being sentenced today, Feb. 10, at the Ve
February 10, 2025 1:45 PM
Okanagan Indian Band moves to buy O'Keefe Ranch
The Okanagan Indian Band is making moves to buy the Historic O’Keefe Ranch property. Band council passed a motion Feb. 10 to move forward and finalize the purchase agreement with the C
February 11, 2025 3:03 PM
RCMP mistake sees Vernon man with $200,000 of meth, cocaine walk free
A Vernon man,whose fingerprints were found on a bag containing $200,000 of meth and cocaine – which was hidden in a secret compartment in his Jeep – has walked out of court a free man
February 09, 2025 7:00 AM

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