Semi crash closes Highway 97A, cuts power to area

Drivers are stuck on both sides of Highway 97A after a semi tipped over Tuesday afternoon.

 

Province gives $500K to anti-gang program in Surrey

 

U.S. Powerball jackpot hits $700M

 

Fundraiser for Barcelona terror-attack B.C. victims’ family raises $12,000 so far

 

Major changes coming to BC Ferries

 

Thousands of U.S. salmon escape near B.C., company blames solar eclipse

 

Canadian Karsten Madsen eyes Cross Tri crown

 

UPDATE: Grass fire near Highway 33 under control

 

B.C. optometrists receiving calls of eclipse-related eye pain

 

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          News

          Parking lot project done

          Work on the Vernon Curling Club parking lot is completed. The lot…


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          Abbotsford truck’s crime tour hits Vernon, ditched in Penticton

          The truck, stolen from Abbotsford, was involved in an attempted theft and flight from cops in Vernon

           

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          Sports

          Nolan, Lenoury snag Spall titles

          Ron Nolan stored his golf clubs and hopped on a mountain bike around Vernon for 15 years.

           

          Vipers show magic mix at camp

          He was moving nets, making saucer passes, greeting players and skating like he could still play pro.

           

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          Vernon Morning Star, Aug 20

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          Buzz

          PHOTOS: Eclipse around the world

          From Oregon to Washington, eclipse viewers took in the sight

           

          REPLAY: B.C. this week in video

          In case you missed it, here’s a look at replay-worthy highlights from across the province this week

           

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          Community

          B.C. man pens ‘tail’ on family dog

          Book follows the true story of Surrey’s Cosmo (aka Rover) and the D’Amato family

           

          Downtown Enderby ready to shine

          The third annual Friday Night Lights runs from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Friday on Cliff Avenue

           

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          Business

          Group of Sears Canada creditors wants to sue

          Sears Canada is undergoing a rebranding, following the closure of 59 locations across the country

           

          Dreams become a ritual for barber

          Elmaz Bourcet might be small in stature, but her personality and drive…

           

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          Entertainment

          A sound of the ages

          The 25th annual Salmon Arm Roots and Blues a sonic success

           

          Feeding festival fine funk and fun

          Five Alarm Funk blows the lid off Roots and Blues barn stage

           

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          Life

          Sun and moon put on a show

          A welder’s helmet, a tiny pair of binoculars and special glasses are…

           

          Racing for a good cause

          Sixth annual Doggie Duathlon brings together dogs and humans for fun and fundraising

             

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            Opinion

            Grizzly hunt ban aims at cities

            John Horgan’s NDP rushes announcement to raise money

             

            OPINION: Battle against intolerance will be fought in history classrooms

            A complete accounting of the past – not platitudes – is our best weapon against racist mistruths

             

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            Impress

            Drive for a cause

            Be part of the second annual Okanagan Dream Rally, register your vehicle and become a sponsor.

             

            BC travel made easy: 10 reasons flying to Victoria just makes sense

            Third week-day flight from Pacific Coastal Airlines gives travellers even more options

               

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