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Vernon Schools Shine in B.C. Rugby 7s: Top 5 Finish Captivates Sports Fans!
The Seaton Sonics had a strong run at the B.C. High School senior girls rugby 7s championships but fell short ... Read more

EDITORIAL: Understanding Boundaries – Why ‘No’ Truly Means No
In a surprising and ongoing commentary, the U.S. President has expressed interest in making Canada the 51st state. Despite Canada’s ... Read more

Victim of Sexual Abuse in B.C. Receives $900K Settlement: A Beacon of Hope and Justice
A woman from Surrey has been awarded $909,851 by the B.C. Supreme Court due to sexual abuse she suffered at ... Read more

Vernon Rowers Achieve Record Medal Haul: Discover Their Inspiring Journey!
Nine young athletes from the Vernon Rowing and Dragon Boat Club (VRDBC) recently made waves at a regatta in Vancouver, ... Read more

How Dogs and Drones Unite to Assist Okanagan Rescue Teams in Finding Victims
As summer approaches, Search and Rescue teams in the Okanagan are getting ready for a busy season. With more tourists ... Read more

Edgewood Ostrich Farm Urges Testing Over Cull: A Call for Compassionate Solutions
Universal Ostrich is baffled. After months without any signs of avian influenza, why is the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) ... Read more

Tragic Discovery: Body of a Woman Found in Okanagan Lake Near Vernon
A woman’s body was recovered from Okanagan Lake over the weekend. She had been camping alone at Evely Forestry Campground, ... Read more

Empowering Young Minds: North Okanagan Students Transform Armstrong Wetland into a Thriving Ecosystem
Local high school students in Armstrong recently took part in an exciting wetland restoration project by planting a pocket forest. ... Read more

Brace for Impact: Saturday Storm Hits Okanagan with Wind Gusts Up to 85 km/h – Latest Updates from Kelowna News
Strong winds hit the Okanagan on Saturday, with gusts reaching nearly 85 km/h in some areas. A cold front moved ... Read more

Disappointment in Peachland: Family of 5 Left Homeless After Rental Home Falls Short of Promises
Kayla Holmes, her husband Carl Marchtaler, their three kids, and five pets faced a tough situation this May. They moved ... Read more