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Preliminary inquiry set for Lumby man accused of murder

VERNON – The 55-year-old man charged with second-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of a Vernon teacher in Lumby this past summer will be back before the judge in the New Year for a preliminary hearing. Howard Krewson, who is also known as Howard Everett, is accused of killing Linda Ross, 51, at...

Lumby murder victim touched many lives through teaching

VERNON - A North Okanagan teacher allegedly murdered by her boyfriend will be remembered for her contagious smile, kindness and compassion. Linda Ross, a teacher in school district 22’s Alternate Learning Program, was found dead at the Trinity Valley Road home she shared with her partner, Howard Everett, who now faces a second degree murder...