News Items tag as: Armstrong news

Armstrong residents arrested after being caught with $40K in illegal tobacco
November 14, 2024 - 12:00 AM

During a routine traffic stop on Saturday police found a two people from Armstrong with more than $40,000 in illegal tobacco and a prohibited weapon.
iN PHOTOS: Sunflower festival in Armstrong 'a photographer's dream'
September 25, 2024 - 6:00 AM

The fourth annual sunflower festival in the North Okanagan is underway and there are four acres of big, bright sunflowers to wander through.
Owners of beloved ramshackle house in Armstrong area digging up its history
September 15, 2024 - 7:00 AM
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An uninhabited dilapidated house in the Armstrong area is the subject of numerous photographs and paintings, and the newest owners of the property it sits on are digging up the history behind it.
Metalheads set to gather for 14th Armstrong Metalfest this weekend
July 10, 2024 - 12:07 PM

Armstrong MetalFest, the largest mosh pit in western Canada, is back and ready to rock out for its 14th year this weekend.
Caravan Farm Theatre’s summer show a saucy ‘Bridgerton’ style musical
June 12, 2024 - 4:30 PM

When Caravan Farm Theatre’s artistic director started making plans for this summer’s production, she wanted to make sure it was both delightful and meaningful.
Armstrong mom sues son, his ex-wife after helping them buy first home
April 27, 2024 - 7:00 AM
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North Okanagan farmer sees bright future despite cancellation of spring tulip festival
April 19, 2024 - 6:00 AM

A popular tulip festival in the North Okanagan won’t be happening this year due to a series of misfortunes, but the family behind it is working to keep the excitement and momentum going for future festivals.
Armed Kamloops woman caught in stolen car in Armstrong
March 25, 2024 - 2:45 PM

Police seized illegal firearms when a 31-year-old Kamloops woman was arrested in a stolen vehicle in Armstrong on the weekend.
North Okanagan elementary students join RCMP officers for road safety campaign
March 14, 2024 - 1:30 PM
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Some North Okanagan elementary students were helped out RCMP officers with a road safety campaign this week.
UPDATE: Missing man last seen in Armstrong located
February 16, 2024 - 11:45 AM

UPDATE: Feb. 16, 2024
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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 week of May 5. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at m

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

Cayman Islands votes for Parliament seats and holds a referendum on possessing marijuana
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Cayman Islands are holding general elections on Wednesday, with voters choosing candidates from a record three parties vying for seats in Parliament. Two parties were created ahead of the elections: th

Vernon landlords ordered to pay tenants $17,500 loses appeal
A Vernon landlord, ordered to pay their previous tenants $17,500 because their mother didn't move into the rental for nine months after the tenants left, have lost an appeal. According to a May 2 BC Supreme Court decision, landlords Duc

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