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May I help you with some of that baggage?

May I help you with some of that baggage?

Travis writes, “When the political landscape changes, it changes fast.”
Dare to be smarter

Dare to be smarter

Editorial: Steve Kidd is the senior reporter with the Penticton Western News.
Beware the hazard of celebrity politics

Beware the hazard of celebrity politics

There had been a low-level buzz about Oprah Winfrey running for U.S. president in 2020
Column: Swedish hockey captain missed the silver lining

Column: Swedish hockey captain missed the silver lining

Sportsmanship is also a skill that needs practice after Lias Andersson threw his silver medal into the crowd
Iran protests: Here we go again or the start of something much bigger?

Iran protests: Here we go again or the start of something much bigger?

Dyer: “All the other waves of protest failed; this one probably will too …”
When people get back on their feet we all benefit

When people get back on their feet we all benefit

In early December I helped out at the Salvation Army Christmas hamper distribution event. It felt good to play a small part in making hundreds of people have a happier Christmas—healthy food, toys for the kids. It was especially nice to see boxes of local fruits and vegetables on their way to homes that have a tough time making ends meet.
MLA recounts eventful year in B.C. politics

MLA recounts eventful year in B.C. politics

Katrine Conroy is MLA for Kootenay West
The best Christmas gift doesn’t need wrapping

The best Christmas gift doesn’t need wrapping

Bertrand: “Enjoy this time with your loved ones, Merry Christmas.”
City aims for efficient, cost-effective Riverfront Centre

City aims for efficient, cost-effective Riverfront Centre

The city met with the Minister regarding concerns and issues associated with ongoing sustainability
Wedding traditions

Wedding traditions

The dream of a happy and long lasting marriage is not any different today than 70 years ago