News Items tag as: VNMAR1215

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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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

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