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North Okanagan students craft creative newspaper ads

North Okanagan students craft creative newspaper ads

Alexander Shupe’s drawing was chosen as the winner of The Morning Star’s Design-a-Cover contest
Vernon Block Party in park focuses on mental health discussion

Vernon Block Party in park focuses on mental health discussion

Canadian Mental Health Association local branch hosts Block Party May 9, 12-2 p.m., in Polson Park
PHOTOS: Shuswap golf course reopens after close call with wildfire

PHOTOS: Shuswap golf course reopens after close call with wildfire

Talking Rock Golf Course was lucky to be relatively unscathed by the Bush Creek East wildfire last summer
Crack sealing may cause delays on Coldstream roads

Crack sealing may cause delays on Coldstream roads

The first phase of the annual crack sealing will take place May 4-12
Women’s self-defense workshops planned following Lumby death

Women’s self-defense workshops planned following Lumby death

Sarah Draht, multiple champ in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, driven to action by events in April
Open burning ban reduces North Okanagan wildfire risk

Open burning ban reduces North Okanagan wildfire risk

Regional District reminding residents to FireSmart properties
Part of busy Vernon road to close for 5 days

Part of busy Vernon road to close for 5 days

Alexis Park Drive between 39th and 42nd Avenues closed to northbound traffic May 6-10
UPDATE: Missing Enderby senior found, says family

UPDATE: Missing Enderby senior found, says family

Thomas Hart was missing from his home on Enderby Grindrod Road since noon Thursday
43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

Cathy Lamberton remembers Bjerky as a fun and hardworking girl
Armstrong Spallumcheen chamber to help local businesses grow

Armstrong Spallumcheen chamber to help local businesses grow

Extra funding to help with projects designed to make the region be part of a sustainable economy