A 40-year-old reported missing last week has been found deceased. A member of the public located an abandoned white pick-up truck near Silver Star Road in Vernon on Aug. 3. Police attended to the scene and determined the vehicle was associated to an active missing person investigation. With the assistance of the RCMP Police Dog […]
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A pair of Maple Ridge hockey players will have a chance to wear play for Team Canada in their age groups. On Friday, Aug. 31, Hockey Canada named 40 players to take part in selection camps for its national U18 team selection camp, and another 40 for its national development team selection camp. Maple Ridge
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The Quilpituk Creek wildfire along Westside Road continues to burn on Tuesday morning, Aug. 4. On Monday, the blaze experienced significant growth, said BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) on Monday night. BCWS, along with crews from all Central Okanagan fire departments, has been battling the blaze, which currently sits at an estimated 565 hectares in size.
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After a day of cooler temperatures and calm conditions, the Bradley Creek wildfire showed “no significant growth” on B.C. Day, according to BC Wildfire Service (BCWS). In the latest update from BCWS said crews have been working on the north and south flanks of the blaze to mop up hot spots around homes in community
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There are upcoming concerts at local churches featuring three talented musicians. Sanne Heaven will play violin, Raphael Hitchen clarinet, and Brooklyn Gerber piano for two free summer concerts on Aug. 15 at 6:30 p.m., at Holy Spirit Anglican Church (27123 River Rd.), and Aug. 16 at 12:30 p.m. at St. John the Divine Anglican Church
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