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Vernon man in stolen Kamloops pickup nabbed trying to shoplift
What started as a shoplifting investigation at a Vernon business ended with a suspect in…
Some areas of Okanagan experiencing historically low snowpack
Concerns have been growing across BC as the snowpack measurements are lower than normal posing…
Former city councillor in running for federal Conservative nomination in Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee
Former Vernon city councillor Scott Anderson is seeking the Conservative Party of Canada's nomination in…
O’Keefe to Ellis: How Irish settlers shaped the Okanagan
From the most prominent landowners to the namesake of the City of Vernon, here’s how…
Number of bicycle thefts in Kamloops, Okanagan beginning to fall
For a long time bicycle theft has been part of everyday life in the Okanagan,…
Vernon wants temporary immigration business program made permanent
The City of Vernon has been piloting an entrepreneurial immigration program with the province and…
iN VIDEO: Vernon historian digitizes old film reels to connect people with their past
Vernon historian Francois Arseneault digitizes and catalogues old film reels in order to preserve them,…
Two-time Enderby mayor representing BC United in Salmon Arm-Shuswap
BC United has announced Greg McCune as its candidate for the Salmon Arm-Shuswap riding for…
Vernon’s Kal Tire South arena temporarily closed
Kal Tire Place South is temporarily closed today and tomorrow for repairs. The ice chiller…
Half of the Insane Clown Posse coming to Vernon
Joseph William Utsler, better known as Shaggy 2 Dope from Insane Clown Posse, is coming…
Vernon joyrider gets two cars impounded and $2K in fines on same night
A 23-year-old Vernon man was caught driving recklessly in two vehicles and they were both…
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP seizes grenades, guns with arrest
The Vernon North Okanagan arrested an individual after finding and seizing body armour, grenades, and…
Vernon’s O’Keefe Ranch hoping for $30,000 cash infusion from city
Historic O'Keefe Ranch could receive $30,000 from the City of Vernon as the operation struggles…
Big White extends ski season a week after late start
Big White Ski Resort will be staying open for an extra week this winter thanks…
20,000 Interior Health workers personal information recovered by Vernon RCMP
The personal information of thousands of current and former Interior Health employees has been found…
Vernon man armed with hammer arrested for making threats
A 43-year-old Vernon man allegedly threatened someone with a hammer in the city's downtown yesterday.…
Elderly North Okanagan man with Alzheimer’s still missing
RCMP are reminding the public an elderly Coldstream man with Alzheimer's who disappeared more than two…
North Okanagan woman pleads guilty to manslaughter in homicide case
A North Okanagan woman has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and has been sentenced in relation…
Missing Vernon man found deceased
RCMP say a missing 32-year-old Vernon man has been located deceased. Cody Alan MacDonald was…
Vernon-based Kal Tire has new president from outside founding family
Vernon-based Kal Tire has a new president from outside the company’s founding family. Kal Tire…
‘Enough is enough’: Kamloops senior to lead rallies demanding federal pension reform
Many seniors are living below the poverty line in BC and a Kamloops woman wants…
iN VIDEO: Why kids handed out 3,000 coffee sleeves to Vernon health-care workers
Children from schools around Vernon have designed coffee sleeves to show their appreciation for health-care…
Extra $15M for Vernon’s indoor pool and rec centre will pay for extras
The design for Vernon's new indoor pool and recreation complex was approved by city council…
UPDATE: Missing Yukon woman last seen in Vernon located
UPDATE: Feb. 26, 2024 RCMP say a 27-year-old Yukon woman last seen in Vernon as…