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People’s Party picks candidate for North Okanagan-Shuswap
VERNON – Five political parties now all have candidates vying for your vote in the…
Fire northeast of Silver Star currently being held
NORTH OKANAGAN – A fire burning northeast of Silver Star Provincial Park is currently being…
Square-foot gardens helping former shelter residents feed the ‘soul’
'I JUST LOVE IT… THEY'RE LIKE ME, THEY'RE GROWING' VERNON – It's clear Jeff Goodwin…
You have to be kidding; goat yoga is a thing in Vernon
VERNON – If you're getting bored with your regular yoga routine and don't mind something…
Vernon looks to immigration to boost economy
VERNON – The City of Vernon is looking overseas for entrepreneurs ready and willing to…
Teen complainant said he was ‘in love’ with Vernon youth worker charged with sexual assault
VERNON – The complainant in a North Okanagan sexual assault case repeatedly stated that he…
HAPPY CAMPERS: Here’s all the new sites and amenities at local and provincial campgrounds
Campers in the Thompson-Okanagan this summer will have more places to camp and more facilities…
Vernon paddle boarder recognized for ‘Herculean’ lake cleanup effort
VERNON – Paddle boarder Aaron Nasipayko has been rewarded for his cleanup effort on Kalamalka…
Vernon physiotherapist due for trial on two counts of sexual assault
VERNON – A practicing Vernon physiotherapist is due to stand trial on two sexual assault…
Man arrested after hitting pedestrian with vehicle in Vernon
VERNON – A man was arrested for drunk driving after he allegedly hit a pedestrian…
iN PHOTOS: How two brothers in Enderby are keeping the classic Boler RV alive
ENDERBY – On first glance, you'd be forgiven for thinking the Armadillo trailer was an…
No gas in Falkland for much of June
VERNON – Motorists driving on Highway 97 between Kamloops and Vernon will need to fill…
iN COUNCIL: Vernon councillors debate Airbnb, weed, booze
VERNON – Whether you're plagued with noise from partying Airbnb guests next door or are…
‘High risk’ sexual offender facing more charges in Vernon
VERNON – A North Okanagan man with a lengthy history of sexual offences is facing…
Crime, vagrancy and location of safe injection site on agenda for Vernon town hall meeting
VERNON – The people will have an opportunity to have a say on the location…
RCMP looking for help to identify suspect in Armstrong gas station robbery
ARMSTRONG – RCMP are appealing to the public in hopes of identifying a suspect in…
Vernon councillor to present petition opposing overdose prevention site
VERNON – Coun. Scott Anderson will present a petition at today's city council meeting with…
Fiery lanterns are not welcome in this Okanagan city
VERNON- Fiery floating lanterns raised the ire of three Okanagan men who were recently fishing…
Vernon’s BX Elementary receives $11.5M investment
VERNON – BX Elementary school in Vernon will be getting an $11.5 million upgrade to…
Vernon fentanyl dealer ‘accepted the risk’ people might die, judge says
VERNON – A 24-year-old fentanyl dealer who made $5 for every bag he sold as…
Market weakness blamed for week-long shutdown at Tolko’s Armstrong mill
ARMSTRONG – Tolko's Armstrong and Soda Creek lumber mills are set to close for a…
North Okanagan golf course up for sale and eyed for development
ARMSTRONG – The Royal York Golf Club in Armstrong is the latest North Okanagan course…
North Okanagan woman and daughter charged with animal cruelty
VERNON – A North Okanagan woman and her daughter are facing animal cruelty charges in…
Cars, bikes and boats all part of Vernon electric car show
VERNON – When Terry Dyck organized Vernon's Sustainable Environment Network Society first electric car show…