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Vees return to Penticton after Seattle forces a game 5 in first round WHL playoffs
18+ hour, 45+ min ago (320+ words) Published 10:00 am Thursday, April 2, 2026 Despite a strong comeback attempt, the Penticton Vees couldn't overcome the Seattle Thunderbirds' early four goal lead as they fought to a 3-4 loss on April 1. The Thunderbirds' win staved off a Vees sweep and forced a…...
UPDATE: Vernon’s Marchand victorious in WNO Brazilian jiu jitsu debut
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (549+ words) Published 5:00 pm Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Vernon's Lillian Marchand (top) won her match on the undercard of WNO (Who's Number One) 32, a Brazilian jiu jitsu fight night Tuesday, March 31, in Austin, Texas. (@marekhealth/Instagram) The Lilli continues to bloom in Brazilian Jiu…...
Authors to give spring readings at Okanagan libraries
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (388+ words) Published 10:53 am Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Brian Thomas Isaac is the author of the award-winning debut novel All the Quiet Places and his sequel, Bones of Giant. Isaac and Glenna Turnbull will both read from their works at several Okanagan Regional Library…...
Princeton Posse to face Williams Lake Mustangs in hockey playoffs
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (337+ words) Published 4:51 pm Tuesday, March 31, 2026 The Williams Lake Mustangs fell 6-3 against the Princeton Posse on Dec. 5, 2025. (Mike Mann/Williams Lake Tribune) The Princeton Posse and the Williams Lake Mustangs will face off in junior hockey action as they compete in the…...
Vancouver Goldeneyes secure road victory against Toronto Sceptres
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (332+ words) Published 11:35 am Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Hannah Miller scored a goal for Vancouver, which tied the game going into the second period during the Vancouver Goldeneyes vs Toronto Sceptres game in Toronto on March 29, 2026. (PWHL) The Vancouver Goldeneyes defeated the Toronto Sceptres…...
Princeton eliminates Revelstoke from KIJHL playoffs despite comeback
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (516+ words) Published 11:52 am Monday, March 30, 2026 The Princeton Posse celebrate a goal while playing the Revelstoke Grizzlies in Game 5 of the KIJHL quarterfinals and Bill Ohlhausen Division finals at the Revelstoke Forum on Friday, March 27, winning 4-3 in overtime. (Evert Lindquist/Revelstoke Review)…...
Revelstoke Grizzlies win twice in OT to stay in playoffs with Princeton Posse
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (827+ words) Published 5:33 pm Saturday, March 28, 2026 The Revelstoke Grizzlies, pictured at the Revelstoke Forum on Nov. 21, 2025, advance to Game 6 with the Princeton Posse for the Bill Ohlhausen Division finals thanks to a saving-grace overtime winner Friday, March 27. (Evert Lindquist/Revelstoke Review) The…...
Canadian country fans’ choice returning to Kelowna for Rock the Lake
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (112+ words) Published 1:10 pm Friday, March 27, 2026 Cameron Whitcomb with Kelowna RCMP Sgt. Laura Pollock on the CCMA red carpet. Whitcomb won Breakthrough Artist and Fans" Choice. (Brittany Webster/Black Press) Rising Canadian country music star Cameron Whitcomb is returning to Kelowna for…...
Injured owl rescued in Revelstoke set for spring release
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (525+ words) Published 3:00 pm Friday, March 27, 2026 An injured owl that the Revelstoke community banded together to save this month remains in good hands and is expected to be released back in town later this spring, a rehabilitator says. The driver had found…...
Like spark to a flame; time to Ignite the Arts in Penticton
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (436+ words) Published 5:30 am Friday, March 27, 2026 The "Parade For No Reason" has become an Ignite the Arts Festival staple, and kicks off the festivities for the fifth year at 6 p.m. on March 27. (Brennan Phillips / Western News File) For five years, Penticton's arts community…...