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North Okanagan resident digs up old mortar round
A North Okanagan resident discovered an old mortar round on their Spallumcheen property yesterday, Oct.…
Employees at Vernon business robbed at at knifepoint
A 51-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly held up a business at Vernon's…
Judge orders ‘generous’ jail sentence for North Okanagan repeat drunk driver
A drunk driver who was arrested after being involved in a hit and run has…
Vernon physiotherapist pleads guilty to sexual assaulting female patients
A 47-year-old Vernon physiotherapist has pled guilty to sexually assaulting female patients while they were…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon man located
3:28 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, 2019 RCMP say a missing 31-year-old Vernon man has been…
Sunny but chilly this week in the Okanagan
You can expect a week of sunny skies but cold temperatures in the Okanagan. Environment…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
These brothers are looking to find their new family. Guinea pig brothers Teddy and Magnus…
Thousands still without power after windstorm strikes Interior
While power has been restored to more than 30,000 impacted by Friday's wind-caused outages, 1,195…
Vernon’s composting program a victim of its own success
The City of Vernon has to cut its organic waste pilot project six months early…
$50K offered for North Okanagan residents who have innovative waste reduction ideas
Do you have a brilliant idea that if implemented could reduce waste across the region?…
Wind causes power outages across North Okanagan and beyond
Strong winds that ripped through Vernon and the North Okanagan have caused power outages and…
Vernon’s new $110K toilet closed for repairs
Vernon's new state-of-the-art public washroom is having some teething problems. City of Vernon spokesperson Christy…
More homeless people arrive in Vernon every week: officials
Between five and 10 homeless people arrive in Vernon each week says City of Vernon…
Halloween in Okanagan, Kamloops promises to be clear, dry and cool
Trick or treaters in the Okanagan and Kamloops should probably find a warm costume for…
Revelstoke Adventure Park one step closer to opening
Slated for a site outside the ski resort town, the Revelstoke Adventure Park could be…
Strong winds expected before sunshine on the weekend in the Okanagan
Okanagan residents should prepare for a blustery end to the work week, but the weekend…
Vernon Bylaw: Dealing with the harsh reality of those who have nowhere to live
Nestled around the back of the Priest Valley Arena, leaning against the wall next to…
Pharmacies in Okanagan, Kamloops increasingly the venue of choice for flu shots
The influenza season is upon us and Interior Health is advising one of the best…
Two years after arrest Vernon fentanyl dealer left waiting for sentence
A Lower Mainland man convicted for dealing fentanyl in Vernon will have to wait a…
Voter turnout drops across the Okanagan and Canada
Voter participation across the Okanagan was slightly higher than the national average this election but…
Nighttime skies clearing in Okanagan, Kamloops in time for Orionid meteor shower
Sky gazers in Kamloops and the Okanagan should have an opportunity to catch the annual…
No hibernation for Vernon Farmers’ Market this winter
With stalls selling a wide variety of local products from veggies to artisan wears, the…
iN VIDEO: Community at the heart of Vernon Towne Cinema
Old movie posters line the walls inside the historic downtown building. It casts an image…
Conservative Mel Arnold wins North Okanagan-Shuswap race
Conservative Party incumbent MP Mel Arnold has retained his seat in the North Okanagan-Shuswap riding.…