
Vernon News Today & Community Stories

Vintners despair after French wildfire ravaged grapevines
LE CANNET-DES-MAURES, France (AP) — After a wildfire blazed through a once-picturesque nature reserve near…

Late-summer sip: A new world of booze-free options
Looking to kick back and enjoy the late days of summer with something non-alcoholic? There’s…

Lake Country woman develops love for fungi, starts gourmet mushroom farm
A Lake Country woman decided to try a new business venture after her designated driving…

Defiant Penticton brewery getting positive feedback on anti-vaccine card stance
After a Penticton craft brewery recently announced it would be snubbing the province's upcoming vaccine…

West Kelowna rejects proposed eight-storey tower at winery
Not only will there not be a lighthouse towering above the Goats Peak Winery in…

Kamloops Farmers’ Market is a delicious adventure
The Kamloops Farmer’s Market is a bi-weekly market that beautifully showcases the bounty from the…

West Kelowna pizza restaurant closing its doors next month
A well-known West Kelowna pizza stop is closing its doors next month. Mother Patricia Guest…

RECIPE: Watermelon feta skewers
Refreshing is the theme we are all looking for during these dog days of summer…

Wine of the Week: New Chronos Rosé joins the TIME Family of Wines
Just launched: A brand refresh and new look for Evolve Cellars, Chronos and McWatters Collection…

Kamloops family business cooking pizza for wildfire evacuees
A family who has been donating pizza pies by the hundreds for various causes in…

RECIPE: Cristi’s espresso semifreddo
Summertime means frozen dessert time. Ever wanted to make ice cream at home but don’t…

Wine of the Week: Bizou + Yukon Savvy Gris
Okanagan Crush Pad in Summerland creates four different labels: Haywire, Narrative, Free Form, and Bizou…

RECIPE: Mexican Street Corn
Mexican street corn is our new obsession. Called Elote, this corn is grilled and slathered…

New brew pub is choosing Lake Country for its home and its name
One of the Central Okanagan’s newest brewpubs plans to set up shop in Lake Country,…

Recipe: Anna Olsen’s no bake cheesecake
Did you know today, July 30, is National Cheesecake Day? A great excuse to eat…

