Armstrong

• Junior hockey: North Okanagan Knights sold, relocating to Cariboo

  The franchise will now be known as the Quesnel River Rush, with the KIJHL’s board of governors unanimously approving the sale.

  Sports

  Apr 4
  
• Armstrong woman sentenced to 10 years for killing common-law partner; family gets closure

  Lynda Saundry, 62,  killed Barry Jones, 55, in their shared home near Armstrong on July 29, 2020. On Tuesday, she pleaded guilty to the charge of manslaughter.

  Crime

  Mar 5
  
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• Global Okanagan: Your Okanagan Calendar Campaign 2023

  "Each year, our viewers amaze us with their generosity, breaking the previous year’s donation total.”

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2023
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• Heritage birds on display at North Okanagan Fall FeatherFest Show

  There are plenty of unique feathered friends on display at the Interior Provincial Exhibition Grounds in Armstrong, B.C.

  Lifestyle

  Oct 14, 2023
• ‘Billion-dollar bug’ arrives in North Okanagan, raises concerns about crop damage

  The corn rootworm has found its way to farms in Salmon Arm, Enderby and Armstrong and the crop risk to growers in the area is significant.

  Economy

  Sep 13, 2023
• Speed limits around Okanagan schools drop back down to 30 km/h: RCMP

  The speed limit of 30 km/h is back in effect near schools and playgrounds, though the times vary based on municipality or street location.

  Education

  Sep 5, 2023
• ‘Giddy up ‘n Go’ to the Armstrong Interior Provincial Exhibition

  This year the IPE turns 122, and every year there's a theme highlighting one of the many facets of the fair, this year's theme is 'Giddy up 'n Go'.

  Lifestyle

  Sep 2, 2023
• B.C. wildfires: Lightning sparks new fires in North Okanagan, Shuswap

  “No structures or values are currently threatened as a result of any of these wildfires,” said BC Wildfire.

  Fire

  Aug 22, 2023
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• Armstrong, B.C. woman $500,000 richer with lotto win

  Beverley Magill recently learned she'd become $500,000 richer after splitting a Maxmillions prize with another ticket purchased in Ontario from the July 25 draw.

  Money

  Aug 3, 2023
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• North Okanagan farm stays in family for 100 years

  Bill Meggiat purchased the 154-acre farm for $6,000 in 1923.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 29, 2023