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North Okanagan takes another step toward single-use plastic bag ban
VERNON – The Regional District of North Okanagan has kicked off its plastic bag ban…
iN PHOTOS: Vernon cheesemonger delivers top quality wedges
VERNON – Sitting outside his newly opened downtown Vernon store, Matt MacLaren admits he was…
Three charged with attempted murder in 2017 stabbing in Vernon
VERNON – Three men have been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing that took…
Rotary Pier on Kalamalka Lake has reopened
COLDSTREAM – Just in time for the warm weather the Rotary Pier at Kalamalka Lake…
Worried about crime in your neighbourhood? Join a Block Watch program
You don't have to go very far to hear people complaining about property crime in…
Okanagan Rail Trail already getting some upgrades
VERNON – The Okanagan Rail Trail is set for some upgrades that will give those…
After 114 years, Vernon’s downtown RBC to close
VERNON – The historic downtown branch of the RBC is set to close its doors…
Vernon-based Nature’s Fair Markets have new owner
VERNON – The Vernon-based grocery store Nature's Fair Markets has been bought by Buy-Low Foods…
‘A rollercoaster of emotions,’ Vernon paddleboarder’s lake clean up continues
VERNON – When Aaron Nasipayko set out on his paddleboard on Kalamalka Lake, he was…
Mystery solved: Identity of the Mystic Trail builder discovered
VERNON – Although it appeared to have been lost to time, the creator of the…
Custom bikes stolen from Vernon BMX Club
VERNON – RCMP are reminding bike owners to be diligent in securing their property following…
5 things to do in Vernon this weekend
VERNON – Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few ideas. Celebrating…
Vernon RCMP investigate after war memorial defaced
VERNON – RCMP is investigating after lettering and plaques were discovered missing from a Vernon…
Vandalism shuts down Vernon public loos
VERNON – Vernon's downtown public washroom has been closed following a recent spate of vandalism.…
Walk for Alzheimer’s: A chance to raise money, and win a trip to NYC
It's an opportunity to raise money for a worthy cause and hopefully win two tickets…
Rarely seen creepy crawly sparks fear, surprise, intrigue in Okanagan
VERNON – It's creepy looking even by insect standards, but it can't bite humans, is…
North Okanagan RCMP looking for help to find violent suspect
VERNON – RCMP are appealing to the public in locating a wanted man who they…
Flood uncovers mould and crumbling concrete at Vernon courthouse
VERNON – Two courtrooms at Vernon's historic courthouse remain sealed off following a flood that…
Fire at suspected Enderby drug house
ENDERBY – A suspected Enderby drug house was damaged by fire and smoke this afternoon,…
Former kitchen manager takes Village Green Hotel to human rights tribunal
VERNON – The Village Green Hotel has lost its bid to have a discrimination case…
Canada wide anesthesiologist shortage behind Armstrong eye clinic’s possible move
ARMSTRONG – Supporters of the Armstrong eye clinic are adamant closing the facility is no…
Vernon RCMP arrest suspected drug dealers taking nap in parked car
VERNON – A Vernon couple who decided to take a nap in a vehicle they'd…
Starlight Drive-in gears up for 2019 season
ENDERBY – The Starlight Drive-in is kicking off its opening weekend with a double bill…
Okanagan author makes shortlist for prestigious award
VERNON – North Okanagan writer Ken Mather has been shortlisted for the 2019 B.C. Lieutenant…