
Vernon News Today & Community Stories

Spirit Ridge Resort: A delicious escape to the desert
Spirit Ridge Lake Resort is part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt. This series of…

Vibrant Vine Winery: Wine, art, music
Are you picking up good vibrations from Southeast Kelowna? Well, I know where it is…

‘Tart and very fruity’: Tin Whistle in Penticton brews prickly pear cactus beer
From the semi-arid, antelope-brush ecosystem deep in the South Okanagan comes a beer described as…

Former national volleyball team players open winery in Oliver
There is a lot of buzz these days around the new District Wine Village in…

Wine of the Week: Red Rooster Sauvignon Blanc pairs perfectly with summer
Naramata’s Red Rooster Winery has long been a destination on the famous Bench. As one…

NINJAnow shuts down food delivery service in Kelowna, West Kelowna due to heat
An Okanagan delivery service is taking the next few days off in the Central Okanagan…

Okanagan restaurants adjusting hours, menus, temporarily closing to beat the heat
With an unprecedented heat wave rolling across B.C., some Okanagan businesses are adjusting their hours,…

Kelowna winery looking to use gravity to boost quality of wine
An Iranian-themed winery in the McKinley Landing area of Kelowna is seeking permission for an…

Kamloops Golf & Country Club: Membership not required for great food & drink
With its wonderful, sunny climate, Kamloops has long been a destination for golfers. The play…

RECIPE: Blueberry Lime Scones
I can’t wait for blueberry season to begin. Like all local, seasonal fruits, veggies and…

Why this Kamloops restaurateur doesn’t mind being called the ‘chicken biryani girl’
Amna Ahmed of Kamloops loves to cook. She started cooking at an early age and…
It’s getting hot out there, it’s time for a cool cocktail
As the temperature continues to rise in the Okanagan, locals are finding ways to stay…

Jennifer Schell shortlisted for Taste Canada award
An award winning Kelowna cookbook author has been shortlisted for a Taste Canada award. Each…

Vernon edible garden built next to elementary school promotes food security to students
A Vernon permaculture group growing edible gardens in the city has expanded to involve students…

Red Bird looking to be biggest in Kelowna’s brewery district
After starting small in s 2017, Kelowna’s Red Bird Brewery is applying to have seating…

