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One year later: How things are going with North Okanagan-Shuswap's one man school board
June 20, 2017 - 9:00 PM

NORTH OKANAGAN - It’s been a year since controversy swirled in the North Okanagan-Shuswap School District, leading to the firing of the board of education and the appointment of a single, official trustee.
Armstrong, Silver Creek schools saved from closure
December 14, 2016 - 8:05 AM

NORTH OKANAGAN - School closures in the Armstrong and Salmon Arm areas are officially off the table.
Public invited to first board meeting with School District 83's official trustee
June 23, 2016 - 8:45 AM

SALMON ARM - The North Okanagan-Shuswap School District’s new official trustee is getting down to business.
Appointed trustee will not make everyone happy, but will support student learning in North Okanagan-Shuswap
June 20, 2016 - 3:30 PM

SALMON ARM - The North Okanagan-Shuswap’s new official trustee isn’t getting into specifics about what lies ahead for School District 83, but some of his philosophy was revealed at a press conference today, including an emphasis on doing what’s best for the entire district, not necessarily individual communities.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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Where to find the tastiest soups simmering in Kamloops, Okanagan
The weather is getting chilly and thankfully homemade soups are warm and ready for you at restaurants in Kamloops and the Okanagan. This week iNFONews.ca went to social media to ask where to find the most delicious soups to warm up wit

Willie Nelson on his new album, cannabis cookbook, Kris Kristofferson and what makes a good song
NEW YORK (AP) — Young musicians looking for longevity would be wise to follow the sensible word of Willie Nelson: Do what feels right, and if you're lucky enough to have a statue built in your honor in your city, remember that it is jus

Big jump for Central Okanagan real estate listings, but sales still way down
Real estate sales in the Central Okanagan have started to pick up with the September to October increase in listings the largest in more than 20 years. However, while nearly 60% more property sold last month than in October 2023 sales remai

One year later: How things are going with North Okanagan-Shuswap's one man school board