News Items tag as: VNAUG2022

This Shuswap sandcastle creator continues to dazzle community
September 25, 2022 - 7:02 AM

Take a drive along 1 Avenue in Salmon Arm and you may be surprised to find a sandcastle, complete with stained glass, towers, doors and more.
UPDATE: Missing Vernon man located
September 06, 2022 - 3:35 PM

UPDATE: Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022
No jail for low-level Vernon carfentanil dealer
August 31, 2022 - 4:34 PM

A Vernon judge decided not to send a woman caught selling potentially deadly drugs fentanyl and carfentanil to jail so they could continue on their path of rehabilitation.
Corn mazes of terror returning to Historic O'Keefe Ranch in Vernon
August 31, 2022 - 6:00 AM

The iconic corn maze at Historic O’Keefe Ranch is becoming the stage for 18 nights of horror this October.
Prolific offender admits to 'terrorizing' Vernon in week-long crime spree
August 30, 2022 - 7:00 PM

A prolific offender who "terrorized" Vernon for a week by stealing multiple vehicles and bear spraying people will spend another two years behind bars.
Kelowna, Vernon transit workers vote in favour of potential strike
August 30, 2022 - 6:00 PM
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Transit workers in Kelowna, Vernon and Salmon Arm have voted nearly 100 per cent in favour of strike action.
Armstrong IPE starts tomorrow
August 30, 2022 - 2:41 PM

The Armstrong IPE kicks off tomorrow.
Shoplifter threatened Vernon store staff with knife: Police
August 30, 2022 - 11:12 AM

A 42-year-old man has been arrested after he threatened staff with a knife while shoplifting.
Who are these peculiar blue men and what are they doing in the Okanagan?
August 27, 2022 - 2:29 PM

Look to the rivers and streams around the North Okanagan and you may notice a group of paper-mache masked blue men staring silently back at you.
Vernon residents to vote on $121 million active living centre in referendum
August 27, 2022 - 10:29 AM

This fall, Vernon residents will be asked to vote to allow the city to borrow $121 million to develop a new active living centre.
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iN DISCUSSION: Rats. So many rats
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of June 30. They may have been edited slightly for readability. The op

iN PHOTOS: Six delicious berries growing in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are numerous kinds of juicy berries growing in Kamloops and the Okanagan in early summer each with bright colours, unique flavours and packed with nutrients. While some berries like raspberries are more common to find growing in garde

Rapper GloRilla is arrested on marijuana charges following investigation of a burglary at her home
Rapper GloRilla was arrested this week on felony drug charges after “a significant amount of marijuana” was found by police while they investigated a burglary at her home in Atlanta. GloRilla, whose real name is Gloria Woods, vo

Kelowna's lost wetlands and building around the ones that are left
Kelowna is known for its vineyards, orchards and beaches, but a lot of the city used to be a big swampy marsh. Now, the city is caught between conserving swampland and trying to stack more people on top of each other as the population grows.

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