News Archive
Kobayashi to make NASCAR debut as 1st Japanese driver to race with Toyota in Cup Series
LE MANS, France (AP) — Kamui Kobayashi, one of the best sports car drivers in the world, will make his NASCAR debut on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road...
Unlikely Champions League finalist Inter Milan out to upset Manchester City
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — With its massive spending power, Manchester City's run to the Champions League final has hardly come as a surprise. The same cannot...
Whitecaps wary of CF Montreal ahead of Canadian Championship final
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps say they cannot underestimate their Canadian Championship opponents heading in to tonight's cup final match. Vancouver...
Cellar Door & More offering more than 100 BC VQA wines at its Oliver location
You used to be able to purchase 20 or so British Columbia VQA wines from the Jackson Triggs/Inniskillin Okanagan tasting room. The situation is much different...
Creature voice artist
Creature voice artist Misty Lee creates voices for TV, movies and video games. After 13 years in dentistry, she changed careers and has since portrayed over 100...
One smart parrot
"Shamrock is one smart Patriotic Parrot. He has a big vocabulary and loves to sing and dance. Although he knows several songs his favorite is God Bless...
Hudson takes over at Qatari club a week after quitting American job
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Anthony Hudson has agreed a two-year deal to guide Al Markhiya in the Qatari soccer league a week after quitting as interim head coach of...
Bailey, Wade lead hit parade as Giants beat Rockies 10-4
DENVER (AP) — Giants rookie Patrick Bailey had three hits, all for extra bases, and San Francisco was bolstered by the return of Joc Pederson and Thairo...
Mariners beat Padres 4-1 to snap a 3-game losing streak
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Logan Gilbert pitched seven strong innings, Teoscar Hernández and Julio Rodriguez homered and the Seattle Mariners beat the San Diego Padres...
Ohtani homers, Trout comes up big in Angels' 7-4 win over Cubs
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout and Matt Thaiss delivered two-run singles during the Angels’ five-run fifth inning, and Shohei Ohtani hit his 16th homer...
Arcia drives in go-ahead run, Elder recovers as Braves rally to beat Mets 6-4
ATLANTA (AP) — Bryce Elder has posted better pitching lines this season. He hasn't had a more impressive recovery, though, and his ability to regroup set the...
Joey Wiemer's 10th-inning single lifts Brewers over Orioles 4-3
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Joey Wiemer hit a game-winning single in the 10th inning to lift the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday...
McLain hits game-winning single in 9th, Reds rally past Dodgers 9-8
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Reds newcomer Elly De La Cruz predicted Matt McLain's late-game heroics. McLain’s single to deep center field highlighted a...
BCWS crews, helicopter fighting spot-sized wildfire west of Adams Lake
UPDATE: 8:10 p.m. BC Wildfire Service personnel and one helicopter are fighting a spot-sized wildfire west of Adams Lake. Aydan Coray, BCWS fire information...
Highlights from SD53 Board of Education meetings
The following highlights from the Board of Education meeting held on May 24, 2023 were submitted by Rob Zandee, Chairperson School District No. 53...
Oliver seeking community members to assist with accessibility
The Town of Oliver is looking for six members of the community who are interested in making a positive impact to help the town with its plans to become more...
First-ever Bachelor of Nsyilxcn Language Fluency graduates part of UBC Okanagan convocation ceremonies
Some of the graduates crossing the stage at UBC Okanagan this week during convocation ceremonies will be receiving the first-ever degrees in a new program...
Semien runs hitting streak to 25 games with go-ahead double, Rangers beat Cardinals 6-4
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Marcus Semien extended his majors-best hitting streak to 25 games with a go-ahead double and Dane Dunning won again since taking...
Hendriks gets first save since cancer as Giolito, White Sox top Yankees
NEW YORK (AP) — Liam Hendriks earned his first save since returning from cancer, Lucas Giolito pitched six hitless innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the...
Should the federal government put more money into the Trans Mountain Pipeline project?
The federal government is once again putting taxpayer dollars on the line to prop up the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion (TMX). This week it came to light...