Lavington News

UPDATE: Missing elderly Lavington woman located
UPDATE: Oct. 18, 2023 Vernon RCMP say a missing 80-year-old Lavington woman has been located,…

Mill worker with sleep apnea wins first round of case against Vernon company
A BC man who accused a Vernon company of failing to accommodate him after he…

‘Mayhem’ the camel turns heads in North Okanagan
A North Okanagan camel has been turning heads over the last few months since its…

Lavington homeowners wonder why a drone was visiting at 4 a.m.
A Lavington couple can’t think of any comforting reasons as to why a drone would…

Bad timing or negative messaging: Lavington church scrutinized for sign
Lavington residents are raising concerns about a message posted outside a local church that they…

North Okanagan author completes first novel during COVID-19 pandemic
It took him 18 years, but a global pandemic finally gave a North Okanagan author…
Owners of North Okanagan industrial site ready to welcome ‘1,000 jobs’
Over a decade after the Lavington glass plant closed its doors and roughly 350 jobs…

Province seeks $24K from Lavington resident who challenged Ministry of Environment over pellet plant
A North Okanagan man who fought and lost an environmental battle with the province and…
Man killed while walking on train tracks in North Okanagan
LAVINGTON – An Okanagan man was killed Sunday afternoon after getting hit by a train.…

UPDATE: Special air quality statement for Lavington is over
UPDATE: 2:35 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, 2017 VERNON – Environment Canada has ended it's special…

UPDATE: Flagger struck by car in North Okanagan rushed to hospital
LAVINGTON – A flagger was seriously injured this morning after being hit by a car…

Special air quality statement for North Okanagan
VERNON – A special air quality statement has been issued for the North Okanagan due…

North Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre opens as high water concerns continue near Vernon
VERNON – Two homes in the North Okanagan are on evacuation notice as the Duteau…

Lavington air quality update: Environment Canada gives all clear
UPDATE: 11:17 a.m. Jan. 7, 2017 Environment Canada has ended a special air quality statement…

Possible causes of poor air quality under investigation in Lavington
LAVINGTON – Environment officials are looking for possible causes of poor air quality in Lavington,…