News Items tag as: Ben Bulmer

Eagle numbers soar in annual North Okanagan bird count
January 18, 2019 - 7:30 AM

VERNON - It appears that 2019 is a bumper year for eagles living in the North Okanagan.
Crown lawyers again fail to get minimum sentence for sex offences against minors
January 17, 2019 - 5:00 PM

VERNON - B.C.'s highest court has dismissed an appeal from Crown lawyers arguing that a Vernon man who was spared jail time for sex offences against minors, should have been imprisoned.
Kelowna RCMP stop stolen truck with spike belt
January 17, 2019 - 3:46 PM

KELOWNA - Two suspects were taken in custody by Kelowna RCMP after fleeing in a stolen truck that was immobilized by police using a spike belt.
Vernon Kin Race Track decade-old legal battle finally over
January 17, 2019 - 12:18 PM

VERNON - The thunder of horses hoofs will not be returning to the Kin Race Track in Vernon, as a more than ten-year legal fight is finally put to bed.
Suspected fraudster arrested in Salmon Arm
January 16, 2019 - 12:33 PM

SALMON ARM - Salmon Arm RCMP have arrested a male suspected of using stolen credits cards at businesses in the area.
Lumby arena showcases upcoming Hockeyville renovations
January 11, 2019 - 2:00 PM

LUMBY - Female skaters in Lumby are set to see better facilities as the Pat Duke Arena gears up to spend cash sprucing up the facility.
Bald eagle surprises fishermen by flying in for a visit
September 07, 2018 - 12:02 PM

SALMON ARM - When Derril McKenzie first saw something from the corner of his eye he thought it was a crow. As it got closer, he changed his mind and thought it was a raven. Moments later when he saw a five-foot wingspan, he realized it was neither.
Vernon spending $50,000 on temporary staff... to hire more staff
September 06, 2018 - 4:30 PM

VERNON - The City of Vernon is spending $50,000 to bring in more staff in an effort to deal with a shortage of staff but it's not exactly as it sounds.
Vernon councillor Brian Quiring to seek third term on council
September 06, 2018 - 1:30 PM

VERNON - City of Vernon councillor Brian Quiring is throwing will vie for another term on council.
Thieves make off with cans and bottles collected for Cherryville's rink
September 05, 2018 - 4:04 PM

CHERRYVILLE - Thieves made off with bottles and cans collected for the Cherryville ice rink after breaking into the local recycling centre.
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