Good morning Okanagan! How are we doing today? Grab your coffee and let’s get your day started!
Fun Fact: A blue whale’s tongue weighs as much, or sometimes more than an elephant.
On this day
In 1928, tennis is televised for the first time.
In 1976, television game show ‘Family Feud’ premieres.
National holidays
Today is Cow Appreciation Day, Etch a Sketch Day, National Eat Your Jello Day, National Different Coloured Eyes Day, National Simplicity Day, National Pecan Pie Day, National Hair Creator’s Day, Paper Bag Day, New Conversations Day, and get your credit card ready for some deals because it’s Amazon Prime Day.
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In case you missed it
Former UBCO student prez running for Kelowna council. Learn more here.
Music Festival ready to celebrate ‘normal’ Vernon summer. Learn more here.
B.C. police watchdog investigates Okanagan Falls car crash that injures 2. Learn more here.
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Celebrity birthdays
If your birthday is today, you share a birthday with actress Michelle Rodriguez (44), actor Topher Grace (44), actress Rachel Brosnahan (32), wrestler Brock Lesnar (45), entreprenuer Richard Simmons (75), country singer Kimberly Perry (39), and actress Kristen Connolly (42).
Have an amazing Tuesday everyone! And once again, keep cool and stay hydrated on his hot day!
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