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HELSTON: What we can learn from an Enderby senior's tragic death
March 13, 2015 - 7:41 AM

What caused Enderby senior Barbara Derenowski to start the ignition in her old pick-up truck and drive, knowingly without her licence, more than 70 kms from her home up a remote, unplowed road where her body was eventually found, remains a mystery.
School District 83 facing yet another budget shortfall with little left to cut
March 12, 2015 - 7:24 PM

NORTH OKANAGAN - Deeper cuts are on the way in the North-Okanagan Shuswap School District.
Vernon art project asks, Who are you?
March 12, 2015 - 5:00 PM

VERNON - Queer, real, stereotyped. Victorious over victimization. Fragile and fighting back.
This is what happened to that envelope of cash turned in to Vernon RCMP
March 12, 2015 - 3:19 PM

VERNON - A week after a significant amount of cash was found on a Vernon sidewalk the rightful owner of the envelope of cash has been found.
High temperature records continue to fall
March 12, 2015 - 8:45 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Though the spring equinox is still just over a week away the spring-like weather has resulted in temperatures reaching the mid- to high-teens most days this past week, warm enough for several new records.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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iN PHOTOS: These edible mushrooms in Okanagan, Kamloops dissolve into ink
While shaggy mane mushrooms are a common find for foragers in the Okanagan and Kamloops, the fungus does something unusual at this time of year, they start to dissolve into an inky mess. Charles Ruechel, an owner at Elements Adventur

Kentucky to help connect patients with medical providers as part of its medical cannabis program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky will offer an online directory to help connect patients with medical providers as it prepares for the start of its medical cannabis program in 2025, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday. So far, 154 doctors a

House of Commons debate over Kelowna housing data reveals the art of the spin
Housing data for Kelowna sparked an exchange between a local Member of Parliament and the federal Housing Minister in the House of Commons earlier this week where statistics were given out of context. Kelowna-Lake Country MP Trac

HELSTON: What we can learn from an Enderby senior's tragic death