News Items tag as: Armstrong news

50 vehicle rule nixes grad ceremonies at Starlight Drive-In
May 26, 2020 - 2:14 PM

The graduating classes of at least four Okanagan and Shuswap high schools scheduled to have had their grad ceremonies at Enderby's Starlight Drive-In have had their celebrations cancelled.
Grad with popcorn: High school students to hold ceremony at Enderby drive-in theatre
May 22, 2020 - 8:00 AM

While the COVID-19 pandemic has put a stop to high school students having a traditional grad ceremony, the graduating class at Armstrong's Pleasant Valley Secondary School will still have a grad to remember.
North Okanagan beekeeper stung by theft of 30 hives
May 19, 2020 - 11:30 AM

In what is believed to be a carefully planned heist, a North Okanagan beekeeper has had 30 hives stolen from their Armstrong area property.
Unfinished rail trail between Armstrong and Sicamous attracts off-road vehicles
May 12, 2020 - 2:31 PM

A section of the yet-to-open rail trail between Sicamous and Armstrong is soon to have barriers installed due to a spike in the number of motor vehicles using the old rail corridor.
IPE 2020 cancelled due to pandemic
May 04, 2020 - 1:58 PM

For only the second time in more than 120 years, the Interior Provincial Exhibition and Stampede will not take place.
Armstrong MetalFest cancelled due to pandemic
May 02, 2020 - 11:12 AM

Armstrong MetalFest has been cancelled for this year based on recommendations from the provincial health officer.
10 years gone, but not forgotten: Family, friends remember Armstrong's Kiera-Leigh Carlson
April 28, 2020 - 7:30 PM

ARMSTRONG - Along with birthdays, anniversaries and other traditions, the Carlson family has another date that marks the passage of time: the day 22-year-old Kiera-Leigh was hit by a speeding car and killed
while walking to work.
Interior Health fines North Okanagan gym for violating COVID-19 order to close
April 06, 2020 - 5:29 PM

When Interior Health says it wants a business closed immediately during the COVID-19 pandemic it’s serious.
No jail time for North Okanagan man who hit friend with a machete
February 04, 2020 - 6:00 PM

A 23-year-old North Okanagan man who hit a friend in the face with a machete in a "completely out of character" attack, after a bar fight over a girl quickly escalated, has avoided jail time.
Calls for median on Highway 97A in North Okanagan after another fatal crash
December 02, 2019 - 4:50 PM

A fatal car crash that took place south of Armstrong yesterday is a sad reminder for a North Okanagan woman who lost a loved one on the same stretch of road earlier this year.
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News Items tag as: Armstrong news

50 vehicle rule nixes grad ceremonies at Starlight Drive-In

Grad with popcorn: High school students to hold ceremony at Enderby drive-in theatre

North Okanagan beekeeper stung by theft of 30 hives

Unfinished rail trail between Armstrong and Sicamous attracts off-road vehicles

IPE 2020 cancelled due to pandemic

Armstrong MetalFest cancelled due to pandemic

10 years gone, but not forgotten: Family, friends remember Armstrong's Kiera-Leigh Carlson

Interior Health fines North Okanagan gym for violating COVID-19 order to close

No jail time for North Okanagan man who hit friend with a machete

Calls for median on Highway 97A in North Okanagan after another fatal crash

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