20+ hour, 19+ min ago  (206+ words) Published 2: 00 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 A local group is looking to establish a community garden in Enderby, and city council has indicated it likes the idea. The Enderby Community Garden Society presented a request for council support to create a community…...

17+ hour, 19+ min ago  (248+ words) Published 9: 00 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 It's been a masterful start at the Canadian Master Women's Curling Championships for Penny Shantz. The Coldstream woman is part of Team B. C. , which won its opening two games Tuesday, April 7, in Grande Prairie. Shantz plays third…...

22+ hour, 23+ min ago  (130+ words) Published April 8, 2026 Freda was born on January 31 st, 1942 in Belbutte, Saskatchewan and was called Home to be with her Lord on March 27 th, 2026 in Vernon, B. C. at the age of 84 years. Freda's Funeral Service will be held at St. John's Lutheran…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (277+ words) Published 12: 30 pm Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Trooper will is back for Peach Festival Aug. 8. (Courtesy of Collective Event & Entertainment Group) They'll be here for good time, not a long time, and maybe they'll raise a little hell as Juno Award winning rockers…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (742+ words) Published 5: 30 am Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Vernon's Bryce Barker works on his putting game prior to taking part in the PGA Tour Americas Qualifying School event in California. (Instagram/@rekrab) Vernon's Bryce Barker has earned conditional status on the 2026 PGA Tour Americas…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (187+ words) Published 11: 30 am Tuesday, April 7, 2026 It might be spring in the valley bottoms, but winter is still in effect at higher elevations. Snow got a group of people stuck up Shorts Creek area last Tuesday evening, March 31, prompting Vernon Search and…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (352+ words) Published 3: 00 pm Tuesday, April 7, 2026 A trifecta of entertainers are bringing a free night of comedy, music and poetry to a trio of Okanagan cities. Existence Celebration features Calvin White, who is launching his most recent poetry book, Existence In All…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (603+ words) Published 1: 00 pm Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Okanagan College (OC) breached job security provisions when it laid off three professors last year and altered the employment of 14 others. A March 30, 2026 arbitration ruling between the union representing the professors and the college found the…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (468+ words) Published 5: 00 pm Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Riley Huston is featured in the OFC's third Fight Night in his hometown April 18. (Contributed) Ethan Northcott is featured in the OFC's third Fight Night April 18 in his hometown. (Contributed) The cage lights up again April…...

2+ day, 34+ min ago  (224+ words) Published 1: 45 pm Tuesday, April 7, 2026 The only female facing charges in the homicide of Penticton's Taig Savage pleaded not guilty in Kelowna Supreme Court today, April 7. The accused is a minor and was charged alongside two others who were under 18 at…...