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iN PHOTOS: Exploring what remains of Vernon’s historic Kin Race Track
VERNON – Weeds and graffiti have taken over the once thriving grounds of Kin Race…
iN VIDEO: Tour of iconic Vernon Greyhound bus depot
VERNON – The Vernon bus depot has been a fixture in the city for decades.…
How Kelowna grew to become the biggest city in the Okanagan
KELOWNA – While Kelowna is the dominant city in the Okanagan these days, there was…
By Odin’s beard: Muninn’s Post in Kelowna brings Norse culture to life
KELOWNA – Walk through the doors of Muninn's Post on Bernard Avenue and you'll step…
Kelowna in focus: The North End’s humble roots and high end living
KELOWNA – Snuggled against Knox Mountain, Kelowna's North End is a single-family neighbourhood that’s slowly…
New statue in Waterfront Park will honour Westbank First Nation chief
KELOWNA – An unsung hero from the early days of settler-Native history in the Okanagan…
Why cider is making a comeback in the Okanagan
KELOWNA – Cider is fast becoming a staple in the Okanagan — everyone knows you…
Cemetery tour digs deep into Okanagan history
KELOWNA – Compared to England or China, Canada is a young country — Kelowna only…
Renovations breathe new life into Kelowna museum
KELOWNA – A ribbon cutting ceremony in Kelowna today symbolized a new era for its…
iN VIDEO: Take a virtual tour in a vintage World War II plane over Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — Two Second World War vintage aircrafts were heard flying over Kamloops and the…
Calling all kitsch lovers: Have any souvenirs from the ’80s and ’90s in Kelowna?
KELOWNA – Have fond memories of Kelowna’s Bedrock City? What about the old roller rink?…
Why a Vernon woman is trying to get the band back together
VERNON – Cathy Sim is going to get the band back together. But this isn't…
How Kamloops’ once booming cigar industry went up in smoke
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops was once home to a company that created, sold, and exported nearly…
How a Secwepemc woman fought for equality for Indigenous women and is still helping others
KAMLOOPS – In 1968, a small group of Indigenous women met in Vancouver for a…
Hey Kamloops, check out this winter throwback from more than 120 years ago
The Kamloops Museum and Archives recently shared a photo to their Facebook page showing the…