News Items tag as: VNJUN2515

HELSTON: The Canadian Ski Patrol's legacy is something that's never leaving
June 26, 2015 - 7:07 AM

It takes a certain kind of person to be a volunteer, and we’d be lost without them. From the search and rescuer who misses dinner with his family to help find a missing hiker, the listening ear on the other end of the crisis hotline, or the ski patroller who spends her weekend not knowing what kind of emergency she might be called to next — they are here for us, not for money, not for credit, but to help.
No elevated Okanagan watering restrictions — yet
June 25, 2015 - 8:07 PM

OKANAGAN - Despite record-breaking heat and little rain in the forecast, Okanagan communities remain under normal, or phase 1, watering restrictions, but be warned — that could change.
Being dismissed from Silver Star feels like 'something precious to you being taken away': Canadian Ski Patroller
June 25, 2015 - 2:30 PM

CANADIAN SKI PATROL STILL LOOKING FOR ANSWERS
Woman who went missing in Okanagan bush has outstanding warrants
June 25, 2015 - 1:10 PM

PEACHLAND - The Winnipeg woman who went missing for more than a week and then was found by two men checking on livestock on an old logging road near Peachland is due for a court appearance in Manitoba.
Forecast heat wave prompts warning for people to be prepared
June 25, 2015 - 12:17 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Hot desert air moving into the Southern Interior this weekend is behind a Special Weather Statement warning people to get ready.
Okanagan about to be blasted with record heat
June 25, 2015 - 9:30 AM

OKANAGAN - It’s getting hot out there. Very hot. Possibly even record-breaking hot. So grab your sunscreen and hit the beach while Mother Nature kicks off summer with a bang.
Police-themed party gets surprise police visit
June 25, 2015 - 8:30 AM

PRINCE GEORGE - Police-themed birthday parties are all the rage with young boys, often complete with badges and hats, but not all young boys get to have actual cops at their birthday party too.
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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: VNJUN2515

HELSTON: The Canadian Ski Patrol's legacy is something that's never leaving

No elevated Okanagan watering restrictions — yet

Being dismissed from Silver Star feels like 'something precious to you being taken away': Canadian Ski Patroller

Woman who went missing in Okanagan bush has outstanding warrants

Forecast heat wave prompts warning for people to be prepared

Okanagan about to be blasted with record heat

Police-themed party gets surprise police visit

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