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Clouds, showers this weekend in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The unseasonably cool and wet September will continue into the weekend in the…
Medical distress may have killed West Kelowna scuba diver
VERNON – Medical distress may be the cause of death for a 56-year-old West Kelowna…
Expensive power converters stolen during Vernon business break-in
VERNON – A commercial alarm sent Vernon police to a local business last night where…
Vernon police find suspect hiding during break-in at local business
VERNON – Police in the North Okanagan have made an arrest after finding a suspect…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
This sleek handsome fella was surrendered to the Vernon SPCA when his owner fell ill…
Here’s the list of candidates for the 2018 Vernon election
VERNON – Vernon will have a new mayor next term and you will have 20…
VIDEO: What a city councillor actually does
KAMLOOPS – Next month, voters will head to the polls to make a decision on…
No summer feel in Okanagan weekend weather forecast
OKANAGAN – Okanagan residents should prepare for a wet, cool weekend. Environment Canada meteorologist Armel…
Vernon judge reduces fentanyl dealer’s jail term so he can get into treatment faster
VERNON – A Vernon man who admitted to trafficking cocaine, heroin and fentanyl will get…
Thieves steal expensive vehicles from Salmon Arm fair
SALMON ARM – Salmon Arm RCMP are asking for public’s help after a 2018 Kubota…
Longtime North Okanagan regional district director calling it quits
VERNON – A health issue has forced three term North Okanagan Regional District director Mike…
Apartment construction leads majority of housing starts in Kelowna, Kamloops
The housing start data for Kelowna, Kamloops and Vernon is in for the month of…
No deal after mediated talks in Gateway Casinos labour dispute
Four days of mediated talks recently between Gateway Casinos and the B.C Government and Service…
Cooler, wetter week on the way for Okanagan
KELOWNA – It's going to feel like fall this week in the Okanagan with clouds,…
Some campfire bans lifted, but you might not be able to burn just yet
B.C. Wildfire has ended a number of fire bans in time for the weekend, but…
Vernon RCMP raid suspected drug house; two facing charges
VERNON – Two Vernon residents are facing charges after police raided a suspected drug house…
UPDATE: Akbal Mund out as Vernon mayor; seeking council seat
VERNON – Mayor Akbal Mund will not seek re-election as mayor this fall but will…
Bald eagle surprises fishermen by flying in for a visit
SALMON ARM – When Derril McKenzie first saw something from the corner of his eye…
From rock music to ringette, Kal Tire Place North celebrates its opening weekend
VERNON – The opening weekend for Vernon's brand new Kal Tire Place North Arena is…
Vernon councillor Scott Anderson to seek second term
VERNON – Scott Anderson will be running for a second term on City of Vernon…
Vernon spending $50,000 on temporary staff… to hire more staff
VERNON – The City of Vernon is spending $50,000 to bring in more staff in…
Vernon councillor Brian Quiring to seek third term on council
VERNON – City of Vernon councillor Brian Quiring is throwing will vie for another term…
Mayoral candidate Darrin Taylor to hold pre-election town hall meetings
VERNON – Mayoral candidate Darrin Taylor is heading out onto the campaign trail and holding…
Thieves make off with cans and bottles collected for Cherryville’s rink
CHERRYVILLE – Thieves made off with bottles and cans collected for the Cherryville ice rink…