GLK 350 blends SUV ruggedness with sedan civility
A “bargain” isn’t how I would typically describe any vehicle with the three-pointed star.

Understanding what it means to feel connected
Experiencing a sense of connection is like tasting the best chocolate that ever was.

GS 450h luxury hybrid for the driving enthusiast
In the GS 450h, Lexus has created a hybrid in more ways than one.

Family road to Kelowna started back east
For those readers out there who don’t know about my family background, my father’s mother was born a Tree.

Helping landlords find good tenants
Successfully renting a house or apartment can be fairly straightforward if you have the right information, or fraught with bad experiences if you don’t.

Thriller is a good mental workout
I am impressed — but confused.

Society lays plans for the Sicamous
The image of the S.S. Sicamous, residing in her permanent berth on the western corner of Okanagan Lake, is one that is burned into the minds of residents and tourists alike.

Terri Clark concert at SOEC postponed
The Terri Clark concert, planned for Aug. 21 at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, has been postponed to a later date due to scheduling conflicts.

Arts & Entertainment
BARLEY MILL PUB — Karaoke 2.0 every Wednesday and Friday at 8:30 p.m. Thursday: Big Slick Poker at 7 p.m. Watch sports on 23 TVs and one 11-foot screen.

Tourism heats up with the weather
A soggy May and June saw tourist numbers down slightly, but with the heat intensifying in July, Penticton is on track to be even-par with last year.

Stars ready to hit the dance floor
Dancing with the Vernon Stars steps out in a different direction this year. In previous years, the stars have partnered with professional dance instructors to dazzle the judges and win audience votes. This year, five local celebrity couples have been taki

Vernon senior secondary remembers the ‘80s
In 1980, people were wondering who shot J.R., the U.S. boycotted the Moscow Olympics Post-It Notes were introduced, and MTV had yet to be invented.

Kids still angry at dad
Dear Annie: I am 55 and have been married to Jim, age 73, for five years. Jim’s wife died six years before we met, and his two children became furious when he began dating, saying he was being unfaithful. They badgered Jim until he deeded them his

Friends rally for Liam and his family
Friends of a Vernon family with a baby with medical problems are asking the community to help.

Couple’s marriage is a gift
The children, their families and Pringle wish to announce and celebrate the golden anniversary of Bob and Jackie Jones. This wonderful union that has lasted 50 short years started July 30, 1960.