News Items tag as: VNDEC2915

Vernon man trying to reunite mysterious keepsake box with rightful owners over the holidays
December 29, 2015 - 9:00 PM

VERNON - Finding an old box of postcards, pictures and other keepsakes in the basement of a Vernon business years ago was like a blast from the past, says Jack Elliman.
Suspected mail thief rams police car, tries to escape on a kayak
December 29, 2015 - 4:46 PM

SICAMOUS - A traffic stop on Old Spallumcheen Road led to a police cruiser being rammed twice and an RCMP dog unit tracking a man across Mara Lake Monday.
'My roommate used my toothbrush' and other reasons to not call 9-1-1
December 29, 2015 - 2:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - The largest 9-1-1 call centre in B.C. has released its top ten worst reasons people used their service this year.
Vernon SPCA seeking help for two dogs after closure of animal rescue
December 29, 2015 - 1:00 PM

VERNON - The Vernon B.C. SPCA is looking for donations to help brighten the holidays for a pair of dogs in need of expensive medical attention.
Unlocked vehicle leads to theft from Lake Country garage
December 29, 2015 - 11:59 AM

LAKE COUNTRY - Parked vehicles left unlocked, two with garage door openers inside, led to the theft of electronics and loose change this morning, as well as tools and fishing gear from a garage.
Two snowmobilers, two separate rescues for search teams in the Shuswap
December 29, 2015 - 11:30 AM

SHUSWAP - Every minute of daylight counted as search and rescue crews raced to the aid of two snowmobilers during two separate incidents in the Shuswap this week.
Vernon police looking for prolific tagger
December 29, 2015 - 7:36 AM

VERNON - Police are looking for someone so in love with their own talents, they spray-painted it on three schools, a bus and a government building.
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JONESIE: The lessons of free-range children long forgotten
OPINION When we were kids, we knew every inch of our neighbourhood. We ran around town till ten minutes before mom got home, which on weekends was often 2 a.m. Bad news for us when she got home early. We knew every vacant lot,

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

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

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

News Items tag as: VNDEC2915

Vernon man trying to reunite mysterious keepsake box with rightful owners over the holidays

Suspected mail thief rams police car, tries to escape on a kayak

'My roommate used my toothbrush' and other reasons to not call 9-1-1

Vernon SPCA seeking help for two dogs after closure of animal rescue

Unlocked vehicle leads to theft from Lake Country garage

Two snowmobilers, two separate rescues for search teams in the Shuswap

Vernon police looking for prolific tagger

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