Vernon’s top stories of the week

Here are just some of the top stories InfoTel News brought you this week.

Dry July breaks hundred year record in Thompson-Okanagan

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – It was a dry July across the Thompson-Okanagan and two cities broke records.

Vernon man will do anything for a trip into space, just try him

VERNON – Luke Davis spent his early years living under the shadow of the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, daydreaming about one day launching into space and glimpsing the earth from afar.

Second fire at vernon apartment building in 4 months

VERNON – An investigation into the cause of Tuesday's fire at the Capri Gardens apartment building has revealed that an unattended oxygen tank helped start the blaze.

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Howard Alexander

Assistant Editor Howard Alexander comes to iNFOnews.ca from the broadcasting side of the media business.

Howard has been a reporter, news anchor, talk show host and news director, first in Saskatchewan and then the Okanagan.

He moved his family to Vernon in the 90s and is proud to call the Okanagan home.

If you have an event to share contact Howard at 250-309-5343or email halexander@infonews.ca.