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The sky above the Central Okanagan danced with pink and green lights on Tuesday evening. Aurora Borealis, known as northern lights was witnessed by Kelowna and Lake Country residents on Nov. 11. While the lights were faint in some places, it was more prominent in others. In some places, the lights couldn’t be seen to […]

A B.C. cowboy poet known as a children’s entertainer has settled down to a slower-paced life in Castlegar and is now taking his talents to a much older audience. Born in Slocan Park 87 years ago, Jake Conkin was just eight years old when he first spotted a group of cowboys driving a herd of

Cleanup of the site of a Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) derailment near Cherry Creek west of Kamloops is continuing, with the last of the derailed cars scheduled to be removed on Monday, Nov. 10. The derailment took place at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1, with one locomotive, four cars loaded with aviation fuel,

Six teams from Scotland took to the ice at the Langley curling centre on Thursday, Nov. 6, for game six of the Canada-Scotland Women’s Curling Friendship tour. A tour that brings together curlers from Scotland and Canada in the spirit of friendship and competition, the visits have been going on for 70 years, with the

To be the best, you have to beat the best. And taking down the top three seeds – all of which were undefeated – gives the UBC Thunderbirds’ women’s rugby 15s squad bragging rights on being the champs for another year. The T-Birds – whose lineup features Coldstream’s Mya Koleba – celebrated a second straight