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Vernon’s top stories of the week

Vernon's top stories of the week | iNFOnews.ca
The District of Lake Country was excited to see a sign go up this week for Pelmewash Parkway, a scenic route along the old portion of the highway. District of Lake Country

Here are just some of the stories the InfoTel News team brought you this week:

Horse gives black bear rough ride in Lavington

They're known for herding cattle, but in Lavington, horses have been herding bears.

Mid-August opening targetted for Lake Country highway

A touch of fresh paint, some new road signs and concrete barriers are the finishing touches standing between motorists and the new strip of highway running through Lake Country.

Salmon Arm Conservative seeking major role

Having run for Shuswap MLA in the May election, Conservative member Tom Birch is looking to change his role at the party's annual general meeting next month in Vernon.

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Howard Alexander

Assistant Editor Howard Alexander comes to iNFOnews.ca from the broadcasting side of the media business.

Howard has been a reporter, news anchor, talk show host and news director, first in Saskatchewan and then the Okanagan.

He moved his family to Vernon in the 90s and is proud to call the Okanagan home.

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