Rosalie Newell-Wagner dresses her four-year-old daughter Whitney for her weekly dance lesson.
A hectic ordeal at the best of times, this Saturday morning is busier than ever with extra coats needing to be zipped up, boots pulled on, then the loading of everyone and everything into the car.
READVICTORIA – Before the B.C. legislature joins the House of Commons in an Olympic recess until March, Prime Minister Stephen Harper will address the chamber on Thursday.
READVernon RCMP are seeking a knife-wielding woman in connection with an armed robbery Thursday morning.
READVernon’s mayor insists free Olympic tickets will allow him to represent his citizens’ interests.
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Tyler Orme has been a member of the Vernon Curling Club for 23 seasons, but there is little doubt this one has been the most memorable.
READIn case you’ve been away, it’s Super Bowl Sunday. Colts versus Saints. Kick-off 3:15 p.m. Seats on the 40-yard line were selling for $5,200 on Friday morning. The nosebleed seats are $1,200. Binoculars are an extra $75.
READPeppers Roadhouse Restaurant is serving up one of the tastiest fundraisers available anywhere in the North Okanagan.
READIt’s obvious Okanagan Landing and District Community Association project co-ordinator and fundraiser Val Heuman is happy her group is going to have a new home.
READA Vernon builder recently had an inspiring night at the CHBA (Canadian Home Builders’ Association) – Central Okanagan Tommie Gold Gala last weekend in Kelowna. Inspiration Homes, owned by Rod Doroshuk, hauled in a pair of gold Tommies for their work on The Sage Point Home.
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Hailing from Melbourne and fresh from touring the east coast of Australia, Peter Hisco and Wendy Jackson find themselves in the middle of a rather mild B.C. winter with their instruments and skis.
READAuthor Clive Barker said it best when he opened his book, The Thief of Always, by saying: “The great gray beast February had eaten Harvey Swick alive.”
READFebruary is carnival month, and to celebrate Brazil and the launch of UBC Okanagan’s new Latin American studies program, the Brazilian consulate has joined with a host of partners to sponsor a carnival at UBC Okanagan Wednesday to Friday.
READRelief efforts in Haiti are getting support from an unlikely source here in Vernon.
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