News Items tag as: VNFEB2022

North Okanagan curler happy to be home with bronze Paralympic medal
March 20, 2022 - 8:01 AM

A Spallumcheen woman who never participated in a Paralympics game without earning a medal has returned home with a shiny new bronze to add to her collection.
UPDATE: Vernon RCMP say missing woman located
March 03, 2022 - 9:42 AM

UPDATE: Thursday, March 3, 2022
Vernon puts 500-metre buffer between pot shops in oversaturated market
February 28, 2022 - 6:00 PM
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More than two years after the suggestion was originally brought to the table, Vernon city council has passed a motion to require cannabis stores to be at least 500 metres from each other.
Vernon petitioners urge city to turn former Kin Race Track into bike park
February 27, 2022 - 2:33 PM

Petitioners are asking Vernon city council to turn a former race track into an all-age bike park.
syilx elders in need of support after fire destroys home
February 25, 2022 - 1:05 PM

An Okanagan Indian Band family is focused on rebuilding after their house was destroyed by fire this week.
Rally in support of Ukraine this weekend in Vernon
February 25, 2022 - 1:00 PM

Vernon residents are rallying to support Ukraine this weekend outside of a Vernon church.
iN PHOTOS: Vernon man slogs in knee-high snow to get amazing Aberdeen columns photos
February 25, 2022 - 7:30 AM

A Vernon-based landscape photographer snapped some snowy, early spring photos of the spectacular Aberdeen columns this week.
7-year-old Saskatchewan girl abducted last year found in Vernon
February 24, 2022 - 3:26 PM

A missing seven-year-old Saskatchewan girl who was allegedly abducted by her father last November has been found in Vernon.
Woman suing Catholic church alleging sexual abuse at Vernon school
February 24, 2022 - 6:00 AM

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No jail time for Vernon grandmother guilty of defrauding charity
February 23, 2022 - 7:00 AM

North Okanagan resident Jennifer Louis had 17 cents in her bank account when she fraudulently changed names on her employer's cheques and deposited them into her own bank account.
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THOMPSON: Good cooks have cast iron pans, and use them
OPINION There are good cooks…and there are those who simply like the trappings of good cooks. The easiest way to tell who’s who in the kitchen is to look at their equipment and utensils…and whether

Fun festivals for foodies in Okanagan, Kamloops
Foodies in Kamloops and the Okanagan might want to mark their calendars for some unique upcoming festivals in the region celebrating pickles, garlic, tomatoes and hot peppers. The inaugural Farmstrong Cider Pickle Festival in Armstrong ki

Massachusetts sheriff arrested on charges of pressuring cannabis company over stock purchase
BOSTON (AP) — A sheriff in one of Massachusetts' largest counties was charged Friday with allegedly pressuring a Boston-based cannabis firm to sell him stock in the company. Sheriff Steven Tompkins, 67, who oversees about 1,000 em

Is anyone buying the new shiny Kelowna condos? Actually, they already did
If you hadn't stepped foot in Kelowna for five years, you'd likely be amazed at the number of glass towers now dotting the city's skyline. So far this year, 740 brand-new condo units have come onto the real estate market, more t

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