News Items tag as: KLDEC2016 YEAR IN REVIEW: Film, movie, TV show and documentary makers focused the lens all over B.C.'s interior in 2016 January 01, 2017 - 4:30 PM As Hollywood continues to rake in billions of dollars and independent films become easier to make, the region saw a fair number of productions using the Thompson or Okanagan regions as a film set. YEAR IN REVIEW: Major crimes of 2016 December 31, 2016 - 4:30 PM THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - One of our goals as a news outlet is to understand crime, whether it's on the ground for breaking news or in court covering weeks of trial, iNFOnews wants residents to be informed. YEAR IN REVIEW: 'Glamazon' flowers, WWII naval bunkers and a radio telescope among the cool places we visited this year December 31, 2016 - 1:00 PM THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - You may see them everyday, or have never heard of them before, but these are the places that we went and saw this year. Seven years in jail for year of abuse of 12-year-old December 30, 2016 - 11:40 AM CONTENT ADVISORY YEAR IN REVIEW: Major unsolved crimes in the Southern Interior December 29, 2016 - 9:00 PM THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - From homicde to suspicious deaths and missing persons, there were several unsolved crimes in the Southern Interior this year. YEAR IN REVIEW: The most memorable quotes of 2016 December 29, 2016 - 6:30 PM THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - When journalists put something in quotes, it’s because the subject put it much better than we ever could. Witnesses sought after Jeep collides with mobility scooter sending one to hospital December 29, 2016 - 3:08 PM KELOWNA - Police are looking for witnesses to an accident yesterday which sent a man in a mobility scooter to the hospital. Teens arrested downtown after Rutland smash and grab December 29, 2016 - 3:00 PM KELOWNA – Two teenagers were arrested after a smash and grab at a Rutland liquor store this week. Upcoming Polar Bear Swims from the Okanagan to Kamloops December 29, 2016 - 2:30 PM THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - If you want to kick off the New Year with a polar bear swim, there are several opportunities around the Okanagan, Shuswap and Kamloops areas to go for a dunk. New York New Year's Eve in Kelowna this weekend December 28, 2016 - 6:30 PM KELOWNA – Across the city pubs, bars and restaurants will host parties to celebrate the start of a new year but none will be as large as Kelowna’s annual New York New Year’s Eve. More ... MOVIE REVIEW: Bask in the effervescent insanity of 'Mamma Mia 2' OPINION "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again " is a wholly ridiculous movie that I thoroughly enjoyed. It's the kind of movie that feels and sounds like a summer vacation should: Fizzy, lively, low-stakes and so EDITORIAL CARTOON Top News UPDATE: Okanagan fires continue to grow, evacuation order issued near Peachland Smoky skies and the sounds of helicopters and airtankers have returned to the Okanagan summer as eight serious or visible wildfires have emerged f July 18, 2018 10:44 PM EU fines Google a record $5 billion over mobile practices BRUSSELS - European regulators came down hard on another U.S. tech giant Wednesday, fining Google a record $5 billion for forcing cellphone makers July 18, 2018 9:00 PM Vernon family has a lucky escape when a neighbour discovers their house is on fire VERNON - Brandon Colvin awoke at 6 a.m. yesterday to the sound of someone furiously banging on his back door. Jumping out of bed to the sound of y July 18, 2018 8:00 PM Have thieves ruined the wonderful tradition of farm honour boxes in the North Okanagan? It’s becoming rarer and rarer, but some trusting farmers are still keeping the tradition of using honour boxes to sell their produce alive, July 18, 2018 6:30 PM Elphicke gets house arrest in Penticton hockey fraud case PENTICTON - One of two men accused in a fraud that cost hockey families thousands of dollars was sentenced in Penticton court today. Michael July 18, 2018 6:08 PM Tweets by @infonewsvernon
