News Items tag as: VNMAY0415

Crazy, memorable 20-year ride for Lorenzo's cafe owner coming to a close
May 04, 2015 - 7:36 PM

ENDERBY - You’d have to be at least a little crazy to run Lorenzo’s Cafe, an iconic music venue nestled down a windy, back road in the rural North Okanagan, and owner Lorne Costley comes by it honestly.
Meteors to shower the Southern Interior sky this week
May 04, 2015 - 3:34 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - A nearly full moon may play havoc with the Aquarids Meteor Shower as it peaks this week but there is still a chance to see some of the brightest meteors if you can find a patch of clear sky and are patient.
North Okanagan hits the silver screen in Disney's Tomorrowland
May 04, 2015 - 2:36 PM

VERNON - Enderby will be on the big screen later this month when Tomorrowland, starring George Clooney, hits theatres.
Search for lost man in Vernon park extends past midnight
May 04, 2015 - 11:47 AM

VERNON - A man lost at night in Kalamalka Provincial Park on the weekend made the right decision when he called home to say he was turned around, and losing battery life on his cell phone.
Armstrong-area man killed in Vernon car crash
May 04, 2015 - 11:32 AM

VERNON – A 57-year-old man from the Armstrong-area died after crashing his car into a pair of parked cars and then smashing into a power pole on Saturday evening.
Driver gets ticket for nasty crash; highway traffic brought to standstill south of Vernon
May 04, 2015 - 11:20 AM

VERNON - There were multiple injuries in a Sunday afternoon car accident on Highway 97 south of Vernon, which halted traffic for over two hours, but fortunately no fatalities.
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News Items tag as: VNMAY0415

Crazy, memorable 20-year ride for Lorenzo's cafe owner coming to a close

Meteors to shower the Southern Interior sky this week

North Okanagan hits the silver screen in Disney's Tomorrowland

Search for lost man in Vernon park extends past midnight

Armstrong-area man killed in Vernon car crash

Driver gets ticket for nasty crash; highway traffic brought to standstill south of Vernon

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