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Funky trio AMF to hit the Friday Night Live stage in Scotch Creek July 11
This Friday, July 11 dynamic trio AMF will hit the Friday Night Live stage in Scotch Creek for a night of funky, bold ...
Accessible playground opens at Strathcona Beach Park in Kelowna
Kids of all abilities will now be able to enjoy the playground at Strathcona Beach Park in Kelowna. Three new inclusive play structures had been added to the park, funded through a partnership between ...
Keith homers, drives in 3 runs as Tigers win fifth straight, 4-2 over Rays
Colt Keith homered and drove in three runs as the Detroit Tigers won their fifth straight game, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 on Tuesday night. Detroit has outscored its opponents 19-6 in the winning ...
Kelly Olynyk on the move again, this time traded to San Antonio, AP source says
Kelly Olynyk is getting traded for the third time in five months, this time going from Washington to San Antonio for two ...
Reds lefty Andrew Abbott named NL All-Star, replacing Dodgers' Yamamoto
Cincinnati Reds left-hander Andrew Abbott is an All-Star after all. Abbott, who's 7-1 with a 2.15 ERA in 15 starts, was named as a replacement Tuesday for the Los Angeles Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto, ...
U Grow Girl and Nature’s Fare Unite to Launch Sunflower Survivor Project Across BC
A province-wide campaign supporting local women healing from childhood sexual abuse Salmon Arm, BC – June 18, 2025 — U?Grow?Girl, a registered nonprofit flower farm with purpose, is proud to partner ...
Shohei Ohtani greets Brewers phenom Jacob Misiorowski with a 431-foot leadoff homer
Shohei Ohtani greeted Milwaukee Brewers rookie phenom Jacob Misiorowski with a 431-foot leadoff homer on Tuesday night. Misiorowski, whose fastball routinely tops 100 mph, threw an 88 mph curveball on ...
Former superintendent of schools Kevin Kaardal wins national award
Central Okanagan Public Schools congratulates recently retired superintendent of schools/CEO Kevin Kaardal on receiving the Nelson Excellence in Leadership Award from the Canadian Association of Schoo ...
Blue Jays' Nick Sandlin sidelined again with elbow inflammation
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Nick Sandlin was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday because of right elbow inflammation ...
"Sandon’s New Exhibit Honours Japanese Canadian Wartime Internees"
Sandon’s New Exhibit Honours Japanese Canadian Wartime Internees submitted The Sandon Historical Society (SHS) invites the community to the opening ceremony for its newly creat ...
Royals outfielder Mark Canha placed on 10-day IL with left elbow injury
The Kansas City Royals placed outfielder Mark Canha on the 10-day injured list with a left elbow injury Tuesday. Canha is in his first season with the Royals after being acquired in a trade during ...
Firefighters battle blaze on hillside above south end of Overlanders Bridge
Kamloops Fire Rescue crews are fighting a grass fire near the south end of the Overlanders Bridge on Tuesday afternoon. Emergency crews were called shortly before 4 p.m. to the Strathcona Park area ...