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Vernon restaurant staff robbed at knifepoint
A man entered a nearly empty Vernon restaurant in the 3100 block of 29 Avenue…
Winter storm damages salmon conservation group’s cabin in Shuswap
A log cabin owned by the Adams River Salmon Society has become victim to the…
Blast from the past: When ice racing was a staple at Vernon’s Winter Carnival
The milder winters appear to have put a stop to it, but a few decades…
Members of prog-rock giants Jethro Tull heading to Vernon
Over 50 years since they originally formed members of British prog-rock band Jethro Tull are…
SilverStar sausage sizzle snags $38K for Aussie bushfires
With the current and past owners of SilverStar Mountain Resort matching the money raised at…
Enderby man charged in armed robbery at Salmon Arm liquor store
A 29-year-old Enderby man is behind bars following the armed robbery of a Salmon Arm…
Prince George woman caught with several Id’s and a stolen U-Haul gets jail time
A Prince George woman facing charges of fraud after being caught with a stolen U-Haul…
Falkland launches bid to become next Hockeyville community
Falkland has applied to become the next Kraft Hockeyville community with the hope the much-needed…
Kamloops hunter who lied about trophy sheep kill loses appeal to get licence back
A Kamloops hunter who made headlines in 2015 for allegedly killing a Dall sheep in…
Okanagan student wins first round in HRT case over flashing lights in school performance
The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has ruled a case against an independent Okanagan school can…
Vernon high school teacher suspended for sharing parts of ‘secure exams’ with students
A Vernon high school teacher who made copies of provincial exams to share with his…
So when do schools call it a snow day?
If your little ones were hoping that this morning's snowfall would be enough to get…
Housing sales surged at year’s end in the Central and North Okanagan
A 23 per cent increase in December housing sales versus December 2018 may put an…
iN VIDEO: SilverStar’s Aussie expats to hold barbecue for wildfire relief
SilverStar Mountain Resort’s Aussie community is rallying the troops so they can send some help…
North Okanagan woman pleads guilty to arson charges
An Armstrong woman charged for setting fire to numerous properties in the North Okanagan has…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: 10:54 a.m. Monday, Jan. 6, 2020 RCMP say a missing 21-year-old Vernon woman has…
Man shot in the head by Salmon Arm RCMP officer launches lawsuit
A man who was left seriously injured after an officer-involved shooting in January 2017 is…
iN VIDEO: Infamous car with snowmobile on roof spotted on snowy highway in Vernon
A few weeks ago, Kamloops residents spotted a sedan driving around with an unlikely addition…
Power coming back in North Okanagan, Shuswap as crews prepare for more snow
With more snow in the forecast, BC Hydro is cautioning residents to be prepared for…
iN PHOTOS: Some Okanagan residents digging out of large snow dump from winter storm
The new year started off with a snow storm for some residents across the Okanagan.…
Snowfall warning issued for the Okanagan and Shuswap
Get ready to be walloped by winter. Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning Dec. 29…
How you can bring in the New Year with a Polar Bear swim in the Okanagan
Polar Bear Swims have become a tradition for some people to kick off the New…
Vernon to embark on immigration pilot project
As Vernon attempts to get ahead of a looming skilled labour shortage, it’s embarking on…
Okanagan Indian Band exploring ideas for new school
Plans for an Okanagan Indian Band school in the North Okanagan are taking shape. The…