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1904 <span>Video</span> 1905 </h3> 1906 </a> 1907 </div> 1908 1909 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-10-vertical-article-widget-container"> 1910 <div class="container-fluid"> 1911 <div class="row"> 1912 <div class="col-md-12"> 1913 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-10-featured-post-by-source-image-container"> 1914 <div style="flex:1;"> 1915 <div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;"> 1916 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/22/video-kelowna-sees-heroes-fly-in-the-landmark-district-for-easter-seals/" class="cmg_home_content_widget-10-opi-headlines-widget-headline-image" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;width:100%;"> 1917 <img width="1024" height="683" src="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/drop20zone.jpg?w=1024" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:16/9;max-height:375px;" decoding="async" srcset="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/drop20zone.jpg 1080w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/drop20zone.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/drop20zone.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/drop20zone.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/drop20zone.jpg?resize=622,415 622w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/drop20zone.jpg?resize=525,350 525w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /> </a> 1918 <article class="cmg_home_content_widget-10-first-article"> 1919 <div> 1920 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/22/video-kelowna-sees-heroes-fly-in-the-landmark-district-for-easter-seals/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 1921 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">VIDEO: Kelowna sees heroes fly in the Landmark District for Easter Seals</h3> 1922 </a> 1923 <p>Kelowna raised an estimated $75,000</p> 1924 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 1925 </div> 1926 </article> 1927 </div> 1928 </div> 1929 1930 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-10-opi-headline-article-container" style="display:grid;grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1rem;flex:1;"> 1931 1932 1933 1934 <article style="flex:1;"> 1935 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/18/4-months-and-still-waiting-simba-needs-a-home/" class="cmg_home_content_widget-10-opi-headlines-widget-headline-image" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;float:left;width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;"> 1936 <img width="300" height="200" src="https://eaglevalleynews.com/w
1936p-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_1657.jpg?w=300" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="aspect-ratio:3/2;width:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;" decoding="async" srcset="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_1657.jpg 1080w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_1657.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_1657.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_1657.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_1657.jpg?resize=622,415 622w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_1657.jpg?resize=525,350 525w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /> </a> 1937 <div style="display: inline-block;margin-top: 0.5rem;"> 1938 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/18/4-months-and-still-waiting-simba-needs-a-home/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 1939 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">4 months and still waiting: Simba needs a home</h3> 1940 </a> 1941 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 1942 </div> 1943 </article> 1944 1945 1946 <article style="flex:1;"> 1947 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/16/never-seen-anything-like-it-boaters-rescue-bear-cub-from-middle-of-okanagan-lake/" class="cmg_home_content_widget-10-opi-headlines-widget-headline-image" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;float:left;width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;"> 1948 <img width="300" height="200" src="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260917-VMS-bear-cub-rescued.jpg?w=300" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="aspect-ratio:3/2;width:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;" decoding="async" srcset="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260917-VMS-bear-cub-rescued.jpg 1080w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260917-VMS-bear-cub-rescued.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260917-VMS-bear-cub-rescued.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260917-VMS-bear-cub-rescued.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260917-VMS-bear-cub-rescued.jpg?resize=622,415 622w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260917-VMS-bear-cub-rescued.jpg?resize=525,350 525w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /> </a> 1949 <div style="display: inline-block;margin-top: 0.5rem;"> 1950 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/16/never-seen-anything-like-it-boaters-rescue-bear-cub-from-middle-of-okanagan-lake/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 1951 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">‘Never seen anything like it’: Boaters rescue bear cub from middle of Okanagan Lake</h3> 1952 </a> 1953 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">3 MIN READ</p> 1954 </div> 1955 </article> 1956 1957 1958 <article style="flex:1;"> 1959 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/15/video-team-leavitt-wins-pull-time-at-kelownas-annual-haul-for-hope/" class="cmg_home_content_widget-10-opi-headlines-widget-headline-image" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;float:left;width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;"> 1960 <img width="300" height="200" src="https://eaglevalleynews.com/w
1960p-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_0647.jpeg?w=300" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="aspect-ratio:3/2;width:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;" decoding="async" srcset="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_0647.jpeg 1080w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_0647.jpeg?resize=300,200 300w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_0647.jpeg?resize=768,512 768w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_0647.jpeg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_0647.jpeg?resize=622,415 622w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/IMG_0647.jpeg?resize=525,350 525w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /> </a> 1961 <div style="display: inline-block;margin-top: 0.5rem;"> 1962 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/15/video-team-leavitt-wins-pull-time-at-kelownas-annual-haul-for-hope/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 1963 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">VIDEO: Team Leavitt wins pull time at Kelowna’s annual Haul for Hope</h3> 1964 </a> 1965 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 1966 </div> 1967 </article> 1968 1969 1970 <article style="flex:1;"> 1971 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/11/video-kelowna-firefighters-remember-fallen-comrades-on-25th-anniversary-of-9-11/" class="cmg_home_content_widget-10-opi-headlines-widget-headline-image" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;float:left;width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;"> 1972 <img width="300" height="200" src="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/Image_20260911_142412_053.jpeg?w=300" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="aspect-ratio:3/2;width:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;" decoding="async" srcset="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/Image_20260911_142412_053.jpeg 1080w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/Image_20260911_142412_053.jpeg?resize=300,200 300w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/Image_20260911_142412_053.jpeg?resize=768,512 768w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/Image_20260911_142412_053.jpeg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/Image_20260911_142412_053.jpeg?resize=622,415 622w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/Image_20260911_142412_053.jpeg?resize=525,350 525w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /> </a> 1973 <div style="display: inline-block;margin-top: 0.5rem;"> 1974 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/11/video-kelowna-firefighters-remember-fallen-comrades-on-25th-anniversary-of-9-11/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 1975 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">VIDEO: Kelowna firefighters remember fallen comrades on 25th anniversary of 9/11</h3> 1976 </a> 1977 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 1978 </div> 1979 </article> 1980 1981 1982 </div> <!-- closes the flex container started at post_count === 0 --> 1983 </div> 1984 </div> 1985 </div> 1986 </div> 1987 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-10-headline-widget-ad mobile-ad-contain "> 1988 <!-- med-rect-300x250-7 --> 1989<div 1990 class="opscoad-med-rect-300x250-7" 1991 data-unit="web/eaglevalleynews.com/med-rect-300x250-7/home"> 1992</div> </div> 1993 </div> 1994 </div> 1995 <!-- NEW ONE COLUMN TEMPLATE --> 1996<style> 1997 .cmg_home_content_widget-9-featured-post-by-source-image-container { 1998 display: flex; 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2053 <span>Community</span> 2054 </h3> 2055 </a> 2056 </div> 2057 2058 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-9-vertical-article-widget-container"> 2059 <div class="container-fluid"> 2060 <div class="row"> 2061 <div class="col-md-12"> 2062 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-9-featured-post-by-source-image-container"> 2063 <div style="flex:1;"> 2064 <div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;"> 2065 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/23/wreaths-placed-at-vernon-cenotaph-in-touching-convention-ceremony/" class="cmg_home_content_widget-9-opi-headlines-widget-headline-image" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;width:100%;"> 2066 <img width="1024" height="682" src="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260924-VMS-anavets2.jpg?w=1024" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:16/9;max-height:375px;" decoding="async" srcset="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260924-VMS-anavets2.jpg 1081w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260924-VMS-anavets2.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260924-VMS-anavets2.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260924-VMS-anavets2.jpg?resize=1024,682 1024w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260924-VMS-anavets2.jpg?resize=622,414 622w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/260924-VMS-anavets2.jpg?resize=525,350 525w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /> </a> 2067 <article class="cmg_home_content_widget-9-first-article"> 2068 <div> 2069 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/23/wreaths-placed-at-vernon-cenotaph-in-touching-convention-ceremony/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2070 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Wreaths placed at Vernon Cenotaph in touching convention ceremony</h3> 2071 </a> 2072 <p>57th ANAVETS Biennial Dominion Convention on until Sept. 23</p> 2073 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 2074 </div> 2075 </article> 2076 </div> 2077 </div> 2078 2079 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-9-opi-headline-article-container" style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1;"> 2080 2081 2082 2083 <article style="padding-bottom:0.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid #eaeaea;"> 2084 <div> 2085 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/23/pentictons-discovery-house-annual-auction-fundraiser-is-back/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2086 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Penticton’s Discovery House annual auction fundraiser is back</h3> 2087 </a> 2088 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 2089 </div> 2090 </article> 2091 2092 2093 <article style="padding-bottom:0.5rem;padding-top:0.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid #eaeaea;"> 2094 <div> 2095 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/23/free-d
2095ance-class-offered-at-gilea-dance-academy-in-kelowna/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2096 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Free dance class offered at Gilea Dance Academy in Kelowna</h3> 2097 </a> 2098 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 2099 </div> 2100 </article> 2101 2102 2103 <article style="padding-bottom:0.5rem;padding-top:0.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid #eaeaea;"> 2104 <div> 2105 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/22/close-to-17k-raised-for-mental-health-at-penticton-pickleball-tournament/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2106 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Close to $17K raised for mental health at Penticton pickleball tournament</h3> 2107 </a> 2108 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 2109 </div> 2110 </article> 2111 2112 2113 <article style="padding-bottom:0.5rem;padding-top:0.5rem;"> 2114 <div> 2115 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/22/hidden-hill-rallys-most-epic-toy-run-returns-to-salmon-arm-saturday-sept-26/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2116 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Hidden Hill Rally’s ‘most epic toy run’ returns to Salmon Arm Saturday, Sept. 26</h3> 2117 </a> 2118 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 2119 </div> 2120 </article> 2121 2122 2123 </div> <!-- closes the flex container started at post_count === 0 --> 2124 </div> 2125 </div> 2126 </div> 2127 </div> 2128 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-9-headline-widget-ad mobile-ad-contain"> 2129 <!-- med-rect-300x250-8 --> 2130<div 2131 class="opscoad-med-rect-300x250-8" 2132 data-unit="web/eaglevalleynews.com/med-rect-300x250-8/home"> 2133</div> </div> 2134 </div> 2135 </div> 2136 <!-- NEW ONE COLUMN TEMPLATE --> 2137<style> 2138 .cmg_home_content_widget-8-featured-post-by-source-image-container { 2139 display: flex; 2140 gap: 2rem; 2141 } 2142 2143 .cmg_home_content_widget-8-vertical-article-widget-container { 2144 display: flex; 2145 padding: 1rem 0; 2146 gap: 2rem; 2147 } 2148 2149 .cmg_home_content_widget-8-headline-widget-ad { 2150 min-width: 300px; 2151 /* width: fit-content; 2152 height: auto; */ 2153 } 2154 2155 .cmg_home_content_widget-8-headline-widget-ad > div { 2156 /* padding: 1rem; 2157 background-color: #eaeaea; */ 2158 } 2159 2160 @media (max-width: 991px) { 2161 .cmg_home_content_widget-8-featured-post-by-source-image-container { 2162 flex-direction: column; 2163 gap: 0; 2164 } 2165 2166 .cmg_home_content_widget-8-vertical-article-widget-container { 2167 flex-direction: column; 2168 gap: 1rem; 2169 } 2170 2171 .cmg_home_content_widget-8-first-article{ 2172 padding-bottom: 1rem; 2173 margin-bottom: 1rem; 2174 border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea; 2175 } 2176 2177 .cmg_home_content_widget-8-side-saddle-container { 2178 flex-direction: column; 2179 } 2180 2181 .cmg_home_content_widget-8-side-saddle-article { 2182 order: 2; 2183 } 2184 2185 .cmg_home_content_widget-8-side-saddle-image { 2186 order: 1; 2187 } 2188 2189 .cmg_home_content_widget-8-headline-widget-ad { 2190 order: 2; 2191 } 2192 } 2193</style> 2194 <div style="margin: 2rem 0;"> 2195 <div> 2196 <a class="cmg-home-content-widget-heading" href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/category/sports/" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2197 <h3 class="section">
2198 <span>Sports</span> 2199 </h3> 2200 </a> 2201 </div> 2202 2203 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-8-vertical-article-widget-container"> 2204 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-8-headline-widget-ad mobile-ad-contain"> 2205 <!-- med-rect-300x250-9 --> 2206<div 2207 class="opscoad-med-rect-300x250-9" 2208 data-unit="web/eaglevalleynews.com/med-rect-300x250-9/home"> 2209</div> </div> 2210 <div class="container-fluid"> 2211 <div class="row"> 2212 <div class="col-md-12"> 2213 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-8-featured-post-by-source-image-container"> 2214 <div style="flex:1;"> 2215 <div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;"> 2216 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/23/motionball-kelowna-raises-136k-for-special-olympics-canada-foundation/" class="cmg_home_content_widget-8-opi-headlines-widget-headline-image" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;width:100%;"> 2217 <img width="1024" height="683" src="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/New20Project20-202026-09-23T131706.025.jpg?w=1024" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:16/9;max-height:375px;" decoding="async" srcset="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/New20Project20-202026-09-23T131706.025.jpg 1080w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/New20Project20-202026-09-23T131706.025.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/New20Project20-202026-09-23T131706.025.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/New20Project20-202026-09-23T131706.025.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/New20Project20-202026-09-23T131706.025.jpg?resize=622,415 622w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/New20Project20-202026-09-23T131706.025.jpg?resize=525,350 525w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /> </a> 2218 <article class="cmg_home_content_widget-8-first-article"> 2219 <div> 2220 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/23/motionball-kelowna-raises-136k-for-special-olympics-canada-foundation/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2221 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Motionball Kelowna raises $136K for Special Olympics Canada Foundation</h3> 2222 </a> 2223 <p>Motionball Marathon of Sport has raised more than $22 million since its inception</p> 2224 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 2225 </div> 2226 </article> 2227 </div> 2228 </div> 2229 2230 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-8-opi-headline-article-container" style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1;"> 2231 2232 2233 2234 <article style="padding-bottom:0.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid #eaeaea;"> 2235 <div> 2236 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/22/canucks-kalamazoo-wings-continuing-partnership-for-2026-27-season/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2237 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Canucks, Kalamazoo Wings continuing partnership for 2026-27 season</h3> 2238 </a> 2239 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">3 MIN READ</p> 2240 </div> 2241 </article> 2242 2243 2244 <article style="padding-bottom:0.5rem;padding-top:0.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid #eaeaea;"> 2245 <div> 2246 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/21/enderby-icemen-edge-sicamous-eagles-twice/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2247 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Enderby Icemen edge Sicamous Eagles – twice</h3> 2248 </a> 2249 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 2250 </div> 2251 </article> 2252 2253 2254 <article style="padding-bottom:0.5rem;padding-top:0.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid #eaeaea;"> 2255 <div> 2256 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/19/vernon-vipers-tripped-by-salmon-arm-4-1-in-season-opener/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2257 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Vernon Vipers tripped by Salmon Arm 4-1 in season opener</h3> 2258 </a> 2259 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 2260 </div> 2261 </article> 2262 2263 2264 <article style="padding-bottom:0.5rem;padding-top:0.5rem;"> 2265 <div> 2266 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/19/enderby-icemen-groun
2266d-the-sicamous-eagles-5-4-in-regular-season-opener/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2267 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Enderby Icemen ground the Sicamous Eagles 5-4 in regular season opener</h3> 2268 </a> 2269 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 2270 </div> 2271 </article> 2272 2273 2274 </div> <!-- closes the flex container started at post_count === 0 --> 2275 </div> 2276 </div> 2277 </div> 2278 </div> 2279 </div> 2280 </div> 2281 <!-- NEW ONE COLUMN TEMPLATE --> 2282<style> 2283 .cmg_home_content_widget-7-featured-post-by-source-image-container { 2284 display: flex; 2285 gap: 2rem; 2286 } 2287 2288 .cmg_home_content_widget-7-vertical-article-widget-container { 2289 display: flex; 2290 padding: 1rem 0; 2291 gap: 2rem; 2292 } 2293 2294 .cmg_home_content_widget-7-headline-widget-ad { 2295 min-width: 300px; 2296 /* width: fit-content; 2297 height: auto; */ 2298 } 2299 2300 .cmg_home_content_widget-7-headline-widget-ad > div { 2301 /* padding: 1rem; 2302 background-color: #eaeaea; */ 2303 } 2304 2305 @media (max-width: 991px) { 2306 .cmg_home_content_widget-7-featured-post-by-source-image-container { 2307 flex-direction: column; 2308 gap: 0; 2309 } 2310 2311 .cmg_home_content_widget-7-vertical-article-widget-container { 2312 flex-direction: column; 2313 gap: 1rem; 2314 } 2315 2316 .cmg_home_content_widget-7-first-article{ 2317 padding-bottom: 1rem; 2318 margin-bottom: 1rem; 2319 border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea; 2320 } 2321 2322 .cmg_home_content_widget-7-side-saddle-container { 2323 flex-direction: column; 2324 } 2325 2326 .cmg_home_content_widget-7-side-saddle-article { 2327 order: 2; 2328 } 2329 2330 .cmg_home_content_widget-7-side-saddle-image { 2331 order: 1; 2332 } 2333 2334 .cmg_home_content_widget-7-headline-widget-ad { 2335 order: 2; 2336 } 2337 } 2338</style> 2339 <div style="margin: 2rem 0;"> 2340 <div> 2341 <a class="cmg-home-content-widget-heading" href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/category/arts-entertainment/" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2342 <h3 class="section"> 2343 <span>Entertainment</span> 2344 </h3> 2345 </a> 2346 </div> 2347 2348 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-7-vertical-article-widget-container"> 2349 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-7-headline-widget-ad mobile-ad-contain"> 2350 <!-- med-rect-300x250-10 --> 2351<div 2352 class="opscoad-med-rect-300x250-10" 2353 data-unit="web/eaglevalleynews.com/med-rect-300x250-10/home"> 2354</div> </div> 2355 <div class="container-fluid"> 2356 <div class="row"> 2357 <div class="col-md-12"> 2358 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-7-featured-post-by-source-image-container"> 2359 <div style="flex:1;"> 2360 <div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;"> 2361 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/22/b-c-capital-empress-hotel-murder-steal-spotlight-in-jason-priestley-drama/" class="cmg_home_content_widget-7-opi-headlines-widget-headline-image" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;width:100%;"> 2362 <img width="1024" height="683" src="https://eaglevalleynews.com/w
2362p-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/PEWC20EP120Image2003.jpg?w=1024" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:16/9;max-height:375px;" decoding="async" srcset="https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/PEWC20EP120Image2003.jpg 1080w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/PEWC20EP120Image2003.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/PEWC20EP120Image2003.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/PEWC20EP120Image2003.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/PEWC20EP120Image2003.jpg?resize=622,415 622w, https://eaglevalleynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2026/09/PEWC20EP120Image2003.jpg?resize=525,350 525w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /> </a> 2363 <article class="cmg_home_content_widget-7-first-article"> 2364 <div> 2365 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/22/b-c-capital-empress-hotel-murder-steal-spotlight-in-jason-priestley-drama/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2366 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">B.C. capital, Empress Hotel murder steal spotlight in Jason Priestley drama</h3> 2367 </a> 2368 <p>New season of Private Eyes West Coast launches Sept. 30</p> 2369 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">5 MIN READ</p> 2370 </div> 2371 </article> 2372 </div> 2373 </div> 2374 2375 <div class="cmg_home_content_widget-7-opi-headline-article-container" style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1;"> 2376 2377 2378 2379 <article style="padding-bottom:0.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid #eaeaea;"> 2380 <div> 2381 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/22/captain-canuck-author-signing-in-north-okanagan/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2382 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Captain Canuck author signing in North Okanagan</h3> 2383 </a> 2384 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">2 MIN READ</p> 2385 </div> 2386 </article> 2387 2388 2389 <article style="padding-bottom:0.5rem;padding-top:0.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid #eaeaea;"> 2390 <div> 2391 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/21/concert-review-foo-fighters-bring-31-years-of-big-rock-hits-to-bc-place/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2392 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">CONCERT REVIEW: Foo Fighters bring 31 years of big rock hits to BC Place</h3> 2393 </a> 2394 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">4 MIN READ</p> 2395 </div> 2396 </article> 2397 2398 2399 <article style="padding-bottom:0.5rem;padding-top:0.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid #eaeaea;"> 2400 <div> 2401 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/18/supernatural-love-story-a-cinematic-tribute-to-former-historic-salmon-arm-theatre/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2402 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Supernatural love story a cinematic tribute to former historic Salmon Arm theatre</h3> 2403 </a> 2404 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">3 MIN READ</p> 2405 </div> 2406 </article> 2407 2408 2409 <article style="padding-bottom:0.5rem;padding-top:0.5rem;"> 2410 <div> 2411 <a href="https://eaglevalleynews.com/2026/09/16/metallica-will-play-in-vancouver-for-first-time-in-10-years-next-spring/" class="cmg-home-content-widget-headline" style="text-decoration:none;color:#000;"> 2412 <h3 style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0.45rem;font-family: 'Bitter', georgia, serif;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight: 800;line-height: 1.2;color:black;">Metallica concert in Vancouver for first time in 10 years next spring</h3> 2413 </a> 2414 <p style="font-size: .8em;font-weight: 300;">1 MIN READ</p> 2415 </div> 2416 </article> 2417 2418 2419 </div> <!-- closes the flex container started at post_count === 0 --> 2420 </div> 2421 </div> 2422 </div> 2423 </div> 2424 </div> 2425 </div> 2426 </section> 2427 2428<div class="ad_wide"> 2429 <div class="ad mobile-ad-contain"> 2430 <div class="large_leaderboard"> 2431 <!-- leaderboard-970x250-320x50-3 --> 2432<div 2433 class="opscoad-leaderboard-970x250-320x50-3" 2434 data-unit="web/eaglevalleynews.com/leaderboard-970x250-320x50-3/home"> 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