Police identify crash victim

July 16, 2009

RCMP in Vernon have released the name of the man killed in a motorcycle crash Tuesday afternoon on Highway 6 Learmouth Road. Anthony Francis Mulholland Jr., 21, died when his motorcycle collided with a pick-up truck.

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Kal Lake water advisory lifted

July 16, 2009

Regional District of North Okanagan, Greater Vernon Water, and Interior Health Authority have rescinded the water quality advisory for users serviced by the north Kalamalka Lake intake. The water quality from the intake has returned to a good rating. The BCHydro power supply to the Mission Hill treatment plant was restored Tuesday morning and water supply has returned to normal.

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Vernon cadet centre hit with swine flu

July 15, 2009

Training has been reduced at the Vernon Army Cadet Summer Training Centre after lab results confirmed one cadet has come down with the swine flu. As a result, a decision has been made to limit the intake of cadets for the rest of the summer. Officials say this is a precautionary measure

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RCMP car couldn’t catch speeder

July 15, 2009

A young motorcyclist was the victim of a fatal crash Wednesday on Highway 6 near Learmouth Road in Coldstream.

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Fatal crash closes Highway 6

July 14, 2009

Few details are known about a fatal motor vehicle crash in the North Okanagan. It happened just before 3 p.m.

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