News Items tag as: VNMAY0915

Mothers Day continues when mom has passed on
May 10, 2015 - 8:34 AM

VERNON - Every May, Brenda Gilchrist-Sword changes her profile picture. The black and white portrait isn’t her, but her mom Grace, who passed away in 2002.
Okanagan Basin Water Board demands more action on invasive mussels
May 09, 2015 - 8:32 AM

OKANAGAN - The Okanagan Basin Water Board is calling on the provincial government to step up the fight against invasive quagga and zebra mussels by establishing permanent inspection stations at the five main highway entrances from Alberta.
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iN DISCUSSION: 'Bizarre' HRT decision 'should be appealed'
Here you'll find reader responses to stories, letters to the editor and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week. They may have been edited slightly for readability. B.C. city has 'increased concerns' on

iN PHOTOS: Six delicious berries growing in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are numerous kinds of juicy berries growing in Kamloops and the Okanagan in early summer each with bright colours, unique flavours and packed with nutrients. While some berries like raspberries are more common to find growing in garde

Rapper GloRilla is arrested on marijuana charges following investigation of a burglary at her home
Rapper GloRilla was arrested this week on felony drug charges after “a significant amount of marijuana” was found by police while they investigated a burglary at her home in Atlanta. GloRilla, whose real name is Gloria Woods, vo

Kelowna man who broke his promise forced to sell property at huge loss
A Kelowna man who had a case of "seller’s remorse" has been forced to sell his home for about half its value after he reneged on an agreement with a developer after housing prices soared. Homeowner Gregory Steven Baytalan ha

Mothers Day continues when mom has passed on