Bowen Assman
Reporter at The Morning Star (Vernon, BC)
Reporter @VernonNews + @KelownaCapNews | 🎙️ @UBCOHeat | Kelowna HS 🏀 referee | Travel? 🌎
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5 days ago |
kelownacapnews.com | Bowen Assman
Emergency personnel responded just after 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 1. Kelowna fire crews and RCMP have responded to reports of a suspicious odour at Walmart (1555 Banks Road). Crews have evacuated and closed the store as of 4:20 p.m. on Sunday, June 1. The suspicious odour is coming from the bathroom, and crews need to vent the building. No injuries have been reported. More to come.
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5 days ago |
vernonmorningstar.com | Bowen Assman
For the second consecutive weekend, the South Okanagan Flames brought too much heat to the North Okanagan Reapers, defeating them in Thompson Okanagan Junior Lacrosse League (TOJLL) action. The game on Saturday, May 31 was a 13-7 victory for the Flames, which followed up a 12-6 result the week before. Saturday's match was in Penticton' Memorial Arena, and the Flames came out of the gate hot, with three goals in the first two minutes.
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1 week ago |
vernonmorningstar.com | Bowen Assman
A Kelowna duo came second in a Tournament of Champions golf event hosted in Oliver. The team competition was hosted at Fairview Mountain Golf Club on Monday, May 26. Each squad consisted of a club professional and a current club champion, or other designated amateur from their facility. The competition was an 18-hole best ball format, and 36 teams competed, with monetary prizes available to the top 18.
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1 week ago |
vernonmorningstar.com | Bowen Assman
The annual sunshine list for Vernon employees in 2024 has been released, and there are 102 city members who make over $100,000. The employee remuneration and expenses list was presented to Vernon council at the Monday, May 26 meeting. The list is a part of the 2024 Statement of Financial Information (SOFI). The top-paid employee is Patti Bridal, the city's chief administrative officer, earning $244,522. Brent Bond is the next top earner at $197,709.
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1 week ago |
vernonmorningstar.com | Bowen Assman
A Vernon local is making the jump to U Sports basketball competition. Kristen Francks has signed with the UBC Okanagan Heat women's basketball team after an impressive rookie campaign in the Pac West college system. The five-foot-seven-inch guard was named to the All-Rookie team last year with Vancouver's Douglas College Royals. She played in 24 games, started in six, and averaged six points per game, 3 rebounds per game and 1.6 assists per game, shooting 35.1 per cent from the field.
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