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Fundraiser aimed at helping West Kelowna girl with spinal injury walk again
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
When Julia Grassmick was 17 months old, she suffered a spinal cord injury caused by a blood clot and has been unable to walk unassisted since. Continue reading
UBC Okanagan Heat soccer teams score a win and a tie
Both the men’s and women’s soccer teams from UBC Okanagan managed to hold off their opponents in Alberta on Saturday. Continue reading
Junior hockey roundup: Chiefs’ Dale scores hat trick, leads league in points
A round-up of scores involving Okanagan and area teams from Saturday night. Continue reading
North Okanagan cops connect with community over coffee
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
‘We want to show them that at the end of the day we are there for them,’ Cst. Kelly Brett said. Continue reading
West Kelowna vet inundated with inquiries about adopting puppies saved from parvo virus
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
The clinic has received more than 60 emails and over 200 phone calls. Continue reading
RCMP apprehend suspect after crime spree in Lake Country
A man remains in police custody in connection with a crime spree in Lake Country over the weekend. Continue reading
Closed Salmon Arm area elementary school reopens as outdoor learning school
It’s been roughly 15 years since the South Canoe area has its own elementary school. Continue reading
Vernon School District implements $300 busing fee for courtesy riders
“I think that it is really unreasonable and unfair,” parent Jordan Lawrence said. Continue reading
UPDATED: Rescuers save woman who fell into cave at Skaha Bluffs
First responders were called to the area around noon. Continue reading
Police investigating suspicious fire at Mission Hill Winery
Police said the blaze not only “fully engulfed” the pickup truck but also damaged a nearby cube van. Continue reading
Annual Labour Day picnic planned for Mission Creek Park
The event, which runs from noon to 3 p.m., will include a free barbecue, bouncy castle and face painting. Continue reading
Rockets lose second straight preseason game against Prince George Cougars
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
In their second outing of the 2018 preseason, the Kelowna Rockets lost 4-2 to the visiting Prince George Cougars on Saturday night. Continue reading
Motor home brake failure in Kamloops leads to three-vehicle collision
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
“It was unable to stop and went through two intersections, striking two smaller vehicles, causing one vehicle to flip on its side.” Continue reading
UBC Okanagan expecting record student enrolment for 2018 academic year
The school is projecting their total student population will be sitting at around 9,950 this year. Continue reading
Smoky skies may return to north and south Okanagan
Environment Canada issued a special air quality statement for the north and south Okanagan on Sunday morning. Continue reading
