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Looking for a forever home: Vernon’s pet of the week
The Vernon SPCA is turning its focus on finding this adorable old girl, Betty, a…
Dusty roads lead to air quality warning in Vernon
Vernon residents are dealing with some dusty road conditions today, prompting the Ministry of Environment…
Mudslide prompts evacuation in Vernon
Vernon Fire Rescue Services responded to a small mudslide Saturday afternoon on Mount Robson Place.…
Colourful sky caught on camera at Predator Ridge
Kingfisher Heli workers captured a gorgeous shot at Predator Ridge this past week. On Jan.…
Closures planned for parts of Okanagan Rail Trail
Work to address erosion on a North Okanagan section of the Okanagan Rail Trail is…
Judge orders Vernon man guilty of brazen daytime knife attack to take his medications
A Vernon man who attempted to stab another man through the sunroof of a vehicle…
Vernon man who claimed self-defence gets jail time for stabbing
A Vernon man who claimed self-defence in a fight that left one of his victims…
Vernon man dies in hospital after crashing vehicle into a creek last week
A 37-year-old Vernon man has died in hospital after the vehicle he was driving left…
Vernon man convicted of stabbing two people argues prison is no place for him
A Vernon man convicted of stabbing two brothers in 2016, who argued he should not…
Evidence of new invasive species found in Shuswap Lake
Shells found for the first time on a Shuswap Lake beach are a worrying indication…
Vernon kids ride viral Zamboni moment into the spotlight
The power of social media isn’t something the Andersons will soon forget. In just one…
SilverStar spring mountain festival returns
Back for the second year running, SilverStar Mountain Resort is once again holding the 10-day…
Vernon to scrap little known commercial vehicle licence called ‘money grab’ by one councillor
A little over three years after the issue was first brought to the table, the…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon man located
UPDATE: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2020 The RCMP has now confirmed a Vernon man…
Vernon to revive popular compost program
The City of Vernon is bringing back a popular compost program that was cut early…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon man found
UPDATE: 2 p.m. Jan. 29, 2020 RCMP say a missing 38-year-old Vernon man has been…
iN VIDEO: Vernon doorbell camera captures prowling cougar
Recent cougars sightings near Vernon's Harbour Heights Road appear to be making it a dangerous…
Vernon physiotherapist convicted of sexual assault will have to wait to see if he will avoid jail
A Vernon physiotherapist convicted of sexual assault will have to wait longer to see whether…
Trial date set for Curtis Sagmoen on more than two-year-old assault charge
A trial date has been scheduled for Curtis Sagmoen on an assault charge following an…
Why one Vernon pharmacist would like people to not park in Safeway’s lot
With the supermarket closed and construction taking place, many people driving to downtown Vernon are…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon man located, safe and sound
UPDATE: 2 p.m. Jan. 29, 2020 RCMP say a missing 38-year-old Vernon man has been…
Looking for a forever home: Vernon’s pet of the week
Meet Jersey, a demure purring bundle of love who needs a home. She's a quiet…
North Okanagan man who didn’t get jail after armed siege now charged with assault
A North Okanagan man who didn't get jail time after he was the centre of…
Vernon Winter Carnival gears up for kick-off
In celebration of its 60th anniversary, the Vernon Winter Carnival is bringing back its iconic…