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North Okanagan murderer loses appeal of sentence
VERNON – A Lumby man convicted of murdering his spouse in 2017 has lost an…
Enjoy a purr-fect brew at Vernon’s cat cafe
VERNON – If you're not satisfied sipping your latte or espresso with human company, one…
Vernon RCMP hope someone recognizes theft suspect
VERNON – RCMP are releasing a photo and description of a suspect allegedly involved in…
Vernon Winter Carnival gets ready to set sail
VERNON – Proof that good things are made to last, the Vernon Winter Carnival kicks…
Months-long boil notice lifted in Vernon
VERNON – A two-month long boil water notice has finally been rescinded in Vernon after…
Vernon cougar sightings no cause for alarm
VERNON – Several cougar sightings in the Vernon area recently are no cause for alarm,…
Environment Canada issues dust advisory for Vernon
VERNON – Environment Canada has issued a dust advisory for Vernon, due to a high…
Birders flock to Salmon Arm to catch a glimpse of incredibly rare bird
SALMON ARM – It may look like a small brown bird to some, but to…
Photo of missing North Okanagan man’s truck released
ARMSTRONG – Police have released a photo of the truck that they believe is in…
Police watchdog drops investigation into Vernon crash
VERNON – Injuries sustained by a passenger involved in a vehicle incident involving the RCMP…
Mixed bag of weather this week in Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Wind chill will play a factor at the start of the week in…
Looking for forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON— This young cat is a little shy and looking for a quiet environment. Slick…
Community turns ‘dark into light’ for Cherryville family who lost everything in house fire
CHERRYVILLE – Kicking through the ashes of her former home, Angelica Colombon de Rodriguez stumbled…
B.C.’s police watchdog investigating crash involving Vernon RCMP
VERNON – The Independent Investigation Office is looking into a serious crash early this morning…
Vernon firestarter lands three-year sentence for 2014 arson spree
VERNON – A former Salmon Arm school teacher-turned-spree-arsonist got almost three years in prison today…
Former Splatsin Chief wins first round in alleged racially motivated firing
ENDERBY – The First Nations Health Authority has lost an appeal by a former Chief…
Facilitator prepped for hot-button downtown Vernon business meeting on public safety
VERNON – The stage is set for what looks to be a lively conversation about…
Unseasonably mild weather this weekend in the Okanagan
KELOWNA – Okanagan residents can look forward to a relatively stable weather pattern and above…
Vernon judge gives prolific thief second chance
VERNON – A prolific offender will have a chance to get his life back on…
Mild winter playing havoc on Okanagan icewine producers
Edwin Chu is keeping his fingers crossed, checking the weather forecast obsessively and unlike the…
Overdose prevention site set for Vernon, but details vague
VERNON – Interior Health is bringing an overdose prevention site to Vernon, but the where,…
No Okanagan snowfall records broken in winter’s first big dump
OKANAGAN – Even though the first signifcant snowfall of the winter overnight failed to break…
Vernon woman seeks justice reform after brother’s killer’s absolute discharge
VERNON – A woman and her family are seeking to spark a change in the…
Silver Star launches new end of season festival
VERNON – Silver Star Mountain Resort is launching a new 10-day festival promising everyone, from…