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North Okanagan rural road to have racist name changed
A quiet rural Lumby road with a racist and sexist name is set to get…
Ashcroft senior narrowly wins $452K battle with insurance company
An "unfortunate misunderstanding" almost left a Thompson senior $452,000 out of pocket after her insurance…
Enderby man dies in North Okanagan single-vehicle collision
A 61-year-old Enderby man has died following a single vehicle collision on Salmon River Road…
Vernon bylaw officers dealt with more than 150 COVID-19 violations in 2020
City of Vernon bylaw officers dealt with 152 COVID-19 related violations throughout 2020. The investigations,…
Elks Lodge members feel ‘bullied’ by Vernon over $100K grant support
The City of Vernon is preventing a 100-year-old service club from getting its hands on…
Province denied medical records in Human Rights case over no-alcohol policy for liver transplants
The provincial government has lost part of a legal battle in a Human Rights Tribunal…
Kelowna chef to compete in Canada’s Top Chef
A 21-year-old Kelowna chef is set to compete on the next season of the Food…
Vernon city council says no to drug decriminalization
A move put forward by a Vernon councillor in support of decriminalizing the possession of…
Kamloops RCMP called after man ‘stabbed in the heart’
Kamloops RCMP were called to a Columbia Street motel Sunday afternoon following reports of a…
Court ruling quashes another part of cash-saving ICBC reform
A move by the provincial government to help curb the costs of ICBC by moving…
What is the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster and why is it in court?
Its members are known for wearing pasta colanders on their heads and believing that the…
Former school principal guilty in North Okanagan child pornography case
A 78-year-old Armstrong resident and former school principal who pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography, told…
Billionaire-owned Douglas ranch near Merritt wins appeal barring public from accessing lakes
The wealthy U.S. owner of a B.C. Interior cattle ranch has won an appeal blocking…
North Okanagan school locked down after student allegedly threatens teacher
A North Okanagan middle school went into lockdown today after a student allegedly threatened a…
Vernon RCMP officer saves life of opioid overdose victim
A Vernon man is lucky to be alive after repeated doses of naloxone weren't reviving…