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Big White vacation rental owner who told guests to ignore public health order loses court case
A Big White vacation rental owner who encouraged her potential out-of-province guests to ignore the…
Heavily armed RCMP officers search Vernon home in early morning raid
Two women were taken into custody early this morning after Vernon RCMP raided a property…
Vernon RCMP reunite owner with stolen mobility trike
With the use of surveillance footage, Vernon RCMP managed to track down a mobility tricycle…
Sister of woman who lost home in Penticton tax sale grateful council ‘did the right thing’
The sister of a Penticton woman whose home was sold in a tax sale described…
B.C. realtor fined $10K for mishandling rentals
A Vancouver realtor with 30 years of experience has been fined $10,000 for professional misconduct…
Vernon to add e-bikes alongside e-scooters next year
A rental fleet of e-bikes will hit Vernon's streets next year. Neuron, the company behind…
Vernon senior dies in crash with semi
An 82-year-old Vernon woman was killed yesterday after her SUV collided with a semi truck.…
Penticton council to discuss tax auction sale in closed door meeting
Penticton Mayor John Vassilaki has confirmed that city council will discuss the forced sale of…
UPDATE: Falkland cat rescued after 24 hours stuck in tall tree
After 24 hours stuck at the top of a large fir tree Ginger the kitten…
Man charged after early evening stabbing in Vernon
A 36-year-old Vernon man has been charged with aggravated assault following a stabbing that took…
‘Just one phone call:’ Sister of woman who lost home in Penticton tax sale demands change
The sister of a Penticton woman turfed out of her home over a $10,000 unpaid…
RCMP officer may be charged after tasered man dies near Sicamous
The B.C. police watchdog is asking the B.C. Prosecution Service to consider charging an RCMP…
B.C. teacher reprimanded for reaching into student’s tool belt
A Lower Mainland teacher has been suspended for a day after he "invaded" a student's…
City of Penticton won’t compensate vulnerable woman over forced sale of house
The City of Penticton has no intention of repaying a vulnerable woman whose house it…
Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival will return in 2022
After a two-year hiatus, the Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival is coming back next…
City of Penticton sells vulnerable woman’s home over $10K unpaid tax bill
The B.C. Ombudsperson is slamming the City of Penticton after it forced a vulnerable woman's…
‘I want to look him in the eye:’ Ashley Simpson’s mother now waiting for justice
Ashley Simpson's mother, Cindy Simpson, says she always knew her daughter had been murdered and…
Four Okanagan eateries make it on top 100 places to eat in Canada
Four eateries in the Okanagan have made it into the top 100 restaurants in Canada…
B.C. man suing after being sexually abused at Vernon church
A third victim has come forward alleging they were sexually abused by a Catholic priest…
Christmas horse-drawn sleigh rides back in North Okanagan
After a year off due to the pandemic, Horse Drawn Okanagan is bringing its sleighs…
UPDATE: Boyfriend of missing Ashley Simpson charged with her murder
The boyfriend of missing Ashley Simpson, who disappeared in the North Okanagan, has been charged…
Provincial pot police dish out huge fines to illegal cannabis stores
The provincial government has collected almost $1.3 million in penalties from illegal pot shops after…
Why a B.C. Airbnb host’s generosity backfired
A B.C. Airbnb host who thought he was being generous by offering a couple whose…
North Okanagan farmer fails to overturn environment fine
A North Okanagan farmer, previously convicted for multiple violations at his Enderby slaughterhouse, has failed…