Hedley

• Kamloops residential school survivor “devastated” by Hedley-area church fire

  The Saint Ann's Church and the Chopaka Lady of our Lourdes Church on First Nations lands both burned to the ground on Saturday morning.

  World

  Jun 29
• ‘Of course it’s suspicious’: 2 more Catholic churches burn in B.C.’s Southern Interior

  The Chief of the Lower Similkameen Indian Band confirmed that a church in the small community of Hedley burned, as did one in the border community of Chopaka.

  Canada

  Jun 26
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• Funding announced for nearly 800 new child-care spaces in Okanagan: B.C. government

  The province says it is supporting 12 projects to create 794.5 new licensed child-care spaces, with most of them being in the Okanagan.

  Canada

  May 25
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• B.C. community of Hedley under do-not-consume water advisory due to arsenic levels

  A do-not-consume water order for Hedley, B.C., came into effect on Christmas Day and is expected to last another four weeks.

  Health

  Jan 27
• Trial of Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard pushed to 2022 due to COVID-19 pandemic

  The trial of Jacob Hoggard, the frontman for the Canadian rock band Hedley, has been pushed back to January 2022 in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Entertainment

  Jan 25
• 101 years commemorating the ‘Hedley Boys’ at one of oldest cenotaphs in Canada

  The column of granite, listing the names and ranks of fallen soldiers, has stood in the very same spot for more than 100 years, making it one of the earliest First World War memorials in Canada.

  Nov 11, 2020
• Remains of missing woman, 70, found on shore of river in B.C.’s Interior

  Police say the remains of Diane Latulippe, 70, were found on July 3 along the shore of the Similkameen River, near Hedley.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2020
• Princeton RCMP ask for public’s help to find 70-year-old woman

  Some of Diane Latulippe's belongings were located on the bank of the Similkameen River in Hedley, five days after she was last seen.

  Jun 15, 2020
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• Slippery road conditions in Central Okanagan

  On Highway 33, an accident involving an Audi and a Jeep temporarily affected traffic.

  Traffic

  Feb 7, 2020
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• Man arrested, police investigating drive-by shooting in Hedley, B.C.

  "Four adults and a small child were inside the home at the time. Miraculously no one was injured,” said a police spokesperson.

  Crime

  Oct 25, 2019