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Cannabis courses flying high in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – There's a high demand for cannabis education courses in the valley and Okanagan…
Okanagan car thief gets two year prison sentence
VERNON – An Okanagan man will be spending almost two years in prison after a…
Vernon council tweaks upcoming local business meeting
VERNON – Vernon city council wants local businesses to have an equal seat at the…
Eatology fills plate with bus station purchase
VERNON – The owners of Eatology found a silver lining in the closure of Greyhound…
City council votes to let Winter Carnival Society stay in building
VERNON – The Vernon Winter Carnival Society will be allowed to stay in its flood-prone…
Proposed hotel looking for Vernon council approval
VERNON – A new building could become part of the Vernon skyline in the near…
Kids, weddings no longer welcome at Vernon’s Sparkling Hill Resort
VERNON – If kids and wedding partiers want to unwind with spa treatments, crystal scrubs…
Vernon Samaritan devastated by trailer theft
VERNON – A Vernon man who uses his free time to help people move is…
Identity thief sentenced to 10 months in prison
VERNON – A man who stole a car and bundle of IDs and credit cards…
Vernon rec centre puts restrictions on water bottles
VERNON – When you break a sweat inside the steam room at the Vernon Aquatic…
Cleaning Lake Country one piece of litter at a time
LAKE COUNTRY – When Heather Irvine wakes up in the morning she grabs her trash…
Kelowna police searching for meat thief
KELOWNA – Police are searching for a knife-wielding thief who made off with an assortment…
Who do you call to complain about restaurant service? Not 911
When 911 responders answer a call, they expect to hear reports of stolen vehicles, robberies,…
Top parties to check out in Vernon this New Year’s Eve
VERNON – As 2018 gets ready to kick the bucket, the North Okanagan is preparing…
Lake Country Family Outreach well stocked for Christmas
LAKE COUNTRY – The All Are Family Outreach group in Lake Country thought they'd have…
Kelowna survey explores homeless shelter culture
KELOWNA – A university assistant professor's recent survey paints a more nuanced portrait of shelters…
This Lake Country store is all about Christmas spirit
LAKE COUNTRY – Walking into the St. Nicholas Avenue store in Lake Country is like…
Kelowna RCMP investigation targets Independent Soldier; uncovers stockpile of drugs
KELOWNA – Police in Kelowna have uncovered a "conduit of drugs" by targeting a member…
iN PHOTOS: Vernon Christmas bird count numbers down this year
VERNON – The bird is the word. More than 80 bird watchers filled the Bishop…
Emergency crews respond to vehicle rollover near Vernon
VERNON – Multiple emergency services responded to a vehicle crash near Vernon today. On Dec.…
Shuswap man loses chunk of land to Trans-Canada expansion
SICAMOUS – Rudy Bowolin still finds it hard to believe a chunk of his land…
GOING GREEN: Lake Country council approves cannabis shop
LAKE COUNTRY – Rumours of Lake Country's first cannabis retail store's demise were greatly exaggerated.…
Vernon police search for tool thieves
VERNON – RCMP are hunting suspects in connection to a break and enter last night…
Kamloops taxi driver assaulted; RCMP looking for suspect
KAMLOOPS – Police are searching for a man who assaulted a Kamloops taxi driver with…