Win and you get to play your rival. That was the scenario facing the Seaton Sonics and host Vernon Panthers at the B.C. High School Senior Girls AAA Volleyball Championships at the Panther Pit Friday, Nov. 28. Both teams started play Friday morning in the Round of 16. Vernon and Seaton were in the same […]
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An actor is desperately needed to play a part in an upcoming Maple Ridge production. Emerald Pig Theatrical Society put out the call for help on Thursday, Nov. 27. They are looking for a male actor between 35 to 40 years old to play the role of Tucker Dell in their upcoming production of “Five
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Multiple schemes to defraud the government over 17 years earned an Okanagan woman more than two years in jail and an order to pay back over $350,000. According to the judgement published on Nov. 27, Norlene Dale White, 66, was sentenced on Oct. 17 in Penticton court after being found guilty in 2024 by a
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A Lumby man who is accused of murdering his ex-wife has had his trial moved from Vernon to Kamloops in a move that has the victim’s family frustrated with the system. Vitali Stefanski is accused of murdering his ex-wife, Lumby mother Tatjana Stefanski, in April 2024. He appeared in Vernon Supreme Court Wednesday, Nov. 26,
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Dairy milk testers in the B.C. General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) were on day three of job action on Friday (Nov. 28) after serving strike notice. The milk testers collect samples from about 175 dairy herds across B.C. and bring them for testing at the Lactanet Canada’s Pacific Milk Analysis lab in Chilliwack. “These workers are
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