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Kamloops, Okanagan drivers have less than one week to get their winter tires on
Drivers in Kamloops and the Okanagan have less than one week to get their winter…
SHOT IN THE HEAD: Okanagan author pens book about great uncle’s unsolved murder
In 1957, Ralph Wilson Snair was found dead in a rental car on a rural…
B.C. doctor ordered to pay $500 after altercation with client
A B.C. doctor has been ordered to pay $500 to a client after a disagreement…
B.C. nurse suspended for performing religious ritual on patient
A B.C. nurse has been suspended for four months for performing a religious ritual on…
B.C. nurse suspended for having relationship with former patient
A B.C. psychiatric nurse has been suspended for one year after she got into a…
City of Merritt moving to a four-day work week
In an attempt to woo new talent and keep its existing workers happy the City…
Vernon massage therapist guilty of sexual assault won’t get a criminal record
A Vernon massage therapist convicted of sexually assaulting a client he had become friends with…
Kelowna’s new political slate is right-wing — but how right wing?
A new political organization is running two candidates for Kelowna council but what the newly…
Kelowna lawyer fined $20K for professional misconduct
A Kelowna lawyer that misused his trust account for personal purposes, accepted $60,000 as gifts…
Historic O’Keefe Ranch near Vernon struck by avian flu
Poultry at the popular North Okanagan museum, the Historic O'Keefe Ranch, have contracted avian flu.…
Man arrested after stolen vehicle takes off at high speed in Vernon
Vernon RCMP are investigating after a suspicious vehicle fled at high speed after police attempted…
Homeless man wins appeal after dog seized by B.C. SPCA
A homeless B.C. man who put electrical tape around his dog's jaws as a makeshift…
West Kelowna nurse suspended for giving vulnerable patient anti-vax info
A West-Kelowna nurse who gave a vulnerable client anti-COVID vaccine information and recommended pseudo-science alternatives…
B.C. senior awarded $35K after strata refused to build outdoor elevator
– This article was originally published May 23, 2022. A B.C. senior who had to…
Irish family stuck in Vernon suing govt over immigration mess
An Irish family stuck in legal limbo over their immigration status has taken court action…
Sunshade or windowing covering? B.C. strata loses legal case
A B.C. condo owner has ended up in a legal battle with her strata arguing…
Survey says majority of B.C. drivers would be happy if speed cameras reintroduced
The majority of B.C. residents would be happy to see automatic speed camera's back on…
Mysterious slate of right-wing school board candidates on Vernon, Kelowna ballots
A socially conservative organization whose president has spoken out against abortion is running a swath…
‘A Tree Just Like Me’: Vernon duo publish children’s book
A Vernon children's author has teamed up with a local artist and has published her…
Courts can’t help woman battling OKIB over membership, inheritance, eviction
A former Okanagan Indian Band elder has spent almost $90,000 on lawyers in an effort…
Vernon teacher campaigning to get NHL’s first Asian player into Hall of Fame
Vernon resident Larry Kwong was the star of the local hockey team in the 1930s,…
Rideshare company planning Vernon launch
Vernon could soon have its own rideshare operator with Ontario-based company URide gearing up to…
WorkSafeBC fines clean-up company $700K after Kimberley building fire
A company hired to clean up after a fire at a building in Kimberley has…
UPDATE: Missing Enderby man located
UPDATE: Sept. 14, 2022 Vernon North Okanagan RCMP say a missing 60-year-old Enderby man has…