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‘Not an easy ride’: Mounties turn the pedals on 10 day Okanagan excursion

‘Not an easy ride’: Mounties turn the pedals on 10 day Okanagan excursion

The 22nd annual Cops for Kids ride started Sept. 8 in Kelowna
QUIZ: In celebration of workers

QUIZ: In celebration of workers

Labour Day, on the first Monday of September, is a time to honour the achievements of workers
Woensdregt’s legacy of spirituality, philosophy and advocacy

Woensdregt’s legacy of spirituality, philosophy and advocacy

The sudden death of Yme Woensdregt leaves a great hole in the community, but a great legacy
Penticton artist honours firefighters nationwide

Penticton artist honours firefighters nationwide

Proceeds from the work’s sales set to go to the Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation
QUIZ: Preparing for an Ironman

QUIZ: Preparing for an Ironman

The gruelling event involves swimming, cycling and running
QUIZ: Are you ready for the fruit harvest?

QUIZ: Are you ready for the fruit harvest?

Agricultural workers are harvesting various fruit crops
Watercolour with Weeds a great success in Kimberley and Fernie

Watercolour with Weeds a great success in Kimberley and Fernie

After months of collecting, crushing, and boiling invasive plants, EKISC Outreach Coordinator Zoe Dancer led paint nights in Kimberley and Fernie in August, where guests created paintings completely using plant-based paint.
‘No one goes hungry in our town;’ B.C. pizza place promises food for evacuees escaping wildfires

‘No one goes hungry in our town;’ B.C. pizza place promises food for evacuees escaping wildfires

Frankie’s Pizza, based in Sorrento, made a Facebook post on August 18 offering pizza to those in need
Chinese students visit Kimberley

Chinese students visit Kimberley

Kimberley and area had some visitors this past week, a group of students from China, brought to a Kimberley Summer Camp by AQG World.
Join work bees at Kimberley Community Garden

Join work bees at Kimberley Community Garden

There are all kinds of things going on at the Kimberley Community Garden on Rotary Drive, as they gear up for the best time of the year — harvest.