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Life after concussion
I’M A PRETTY TOUGH COOKIE. (Suggested listening while you read: Bluebird by Luca Fogale.) I once walked around on a broken kneecap and torn meniscus for a week before realizing I needed medical ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 16, 2018

It's no wonder we hear "known to police" so often
KAMLOOPS RESIDENTS are getting tired of the phrase, “known to police.” Hearing it mentioned in every crime-related news story elicits groans and eye rolls from the law-abiding population. ...
Andrew Snook Sep 14, 2018

It's no wonder we hear "known to police" so often
KAMLOOPS RESIDENTS are getting tired of the phrase, “known to police.” Hearing it mentioned in every crime-related news story elicits groans and eye rolls from the law-abiding population. ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 14, 2018

Are mysterious 'Fast Radio Bursts' from a cosmic event?
THE RADIO TELESCOPE NEAR PENTICTON has detected signals that were sent from some mysterious object billions of light years away, at a time when the Earth was so hot that water boiled on its surface an...
Andrew Snook Sep 13, 2018

Are mysterious 'Fast Radio Bursts' from a cosmic event?
THE RADIO TELESCOPE NEAR PENTICTON has detected signals that were sent from some mysterious object billions of light years away, at a time when the Earth was so hot that water boiled on its surface an...
Kayla Derkach Sep 13, 2018

City hall's cold shoulder
LOOKING BACK at past columns and thinking about trends in the comments, messages and emails, I've noticed how a number of them seem to come down to issues of accountability and communications with cit...
Andrew Snook Sep 11, 2018

City hall's cold shoulder
LOOKING BACK at past columns and thinking about trends in the comments, messages and emails, I've noticed how a number of them seem to come down to issues of accountability and communications with cit...
Kayla Derkach Sep 11, 2018
Stories of fall magic and why we should be part of them
KAMLOOPS - Fall has a special place in my heart. When I was a kid, until I left my parents' home to go to university, as soon as the grapes would start to ripen, I'd go around the yard and get myself ...
Andrew Snook Sep 10, 2018
Stories of fall magic and why we should be part of them
KAMLOOPS - Fall has a special place in my heart. When I was a kid, until I left my parents' home to go to university, as soon as the grapes would start to ripen, I'd go around the yard and get myself ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 10, 2018

Blood; it's in you to give (if you can get an appointment)
THIS RECOUNTING of a conversation I had earlier this week is condensed and therefore not verbatim, but it's pretty darn close: *K - me *VNL - Very Nice Lady -- *phone rings* K: "Hello?" VNL: "Hi, I'm ...
Andrew Snook Sep 09, 2018

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