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Unforgettable Day 1 Highlights: Okanagan Teams Shine at Basketball Provincials!

Unforgettable Day 1 Highlights: Okanagan Teams Shine at Basketball Provincials!

The first day of the 2025 B.C. School Sports Provincial Basketball Championships welcomed 64 teams vying for victory. The excitement ... Read more

Kelowna Company Invites Vernon Residents to Share Their Thoughts: Join the Conversation!

Kelowna Company Invites Vernon Residents to Share Their Thoughts: Join the Conversation!

A company from Kelowna is working to create positive change in the Vernon neighborhood of East Hill. On Thursday, March ... Read more

Kamloops Attack Victim Awarded Just a Portion of M Court Settlement: What You Need to Know

Kamloops Attack Victim Awarded Just a Portion of $7M Court Settlement: What You Need to Know

Almost nine years ago, a young man named Jessie Simpson from Kamloops was brutally attacked with a metal baseball bat. ... Read more

Summerland Beverage Innovator Celebrated for Excellence in Crafting Refreshing Drinks

Summerland Beverage Innovator Celebrated for Excellence in Crafting Refreshing Drinks

A young entrepreneur from Summerland has made waves in the beverage industry by creating delightful fruit sodas. Andrew Warburton, the ... Read more

Empower Your North Okanagan Business: Navigate U.S. Tariffs with Our Expert Workshop!

Empower Your North Okanagan Business: Navigate U.S. Tariffs with Our Expert Workshop!

Community Futures North Okanagan is hosting an in-person workshop titled “Growing Your Market in Times of U.S. Tariffs” on March ... Read more

Vernon Bowlers Bring Home the Gold: Highlights from the B.C. Championships

Vernon Bowlers Bring Home the Gold: Highlights from the B.C. Championships

Exciting news from the bowling lanes! The Lincoln Lanes senior boys’ team, consisting of cousins Lukas Rachwalski and Colton Dranchuk, ... Read more

Exciting New Salmon Passage Project Set to Begin in Penticton on March 7 – What You Need to Know!

Exciting New Salmon Passage Project Set to Begin in Penticton on March 7 – What You Need to Know!

A new chapter for salmon in Okanagan Lake is set to begin. On March 7, shovels will hit the ground ... Read more

Former NHL Star Steps Up: Covers Tickets to Support North Okanagan Youth and Families

Former NHL Star Steps Up: Covers Tickets to Support North Okanagan Youth and Families

Aaron Volpatti, a former NHL player for the Vancouver Canucks, recently turned a tough situation into something positive. He donated ... Read more

Fuhr Reveals It All: Clear Insights You Don’t Want to Miss!

Fuhr Reveals It All: Clear Insights You Don’t Want to Miss!

The Oval Office meeting on February 28, 2025, was shocking. It marked a troubling moment in U.S. diplomacy. President Donald ... Read more

Navigating Teen Challenges: Essential Steps to Address Sensitive Issues in Vernon

Navigating Teen Challenges: Essential Steps to Address Sensitive Issues in Vernon

The spotlight is on a challenging but vital topic. New Zealand’s Yes Yes Yes is coming to the Vernon Performing ... Read more