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Local athletes looking for gold at Winter Olympics in South Korea
There will be a handful of athletes from the Thompson-Okanagan competing in the 2018 PyeongChang…
Car crashes prompt warning from Vernon RCMP about icy roads
VERNON – Police are asking drivers to slow down on the morning commute after three…
There will never be another Duncan Wray
VERNON – Long-time Vernon Vipers owner Duncan Wray, who passed away today on his 68th…
Vernon Vipers owner dies suddenly
VERNON – The long-time owner of the Vernon Vipers hockey club has died suddenly, according…
Case against Silver Creek man Curtis Sagmoen will go to Supreme Court
VERNON – A Silver Creek man accused of threatening a woman with a gun has…
Vernon RCMP investigating hotel robbery and assault
VERNON – Police in Vernon are searching for a suspect after a local hotel clerk…
Recent purchase of old CP Rail corridor one piece of a much larger trails network
VERNON – Now that two former rail corridors have been preserved for public use in…
Police seek tips after Vernon gas bar held up by pair of robbers
VERNON – Police in Vernon are searching for a suspect following a brazen robbery Tuesday…
‘High profile’ stores sought for repurposed Vernon Liquidation World building
VERNON – A new chapter is beginning for the long-shuttered Liquidation World building, which has…
Discontinued rail line between Armstrong and Sicamous purchased for public use
NORTH OKANAGAN – It’s full steam ahead for a rail trail that will run from…
Okanagan men sentenced in U.S. for smuggling pot in hollowed out logs
VERNON – After an eleven-year battle with the justice system, four Okanagan men extradited to…
Truck driver fined after spilling load of logs on Highway 97
VERNON – No one was hurt yesterday in a crash that left numerous logs strewn…
Birders take the North Okanagan by storm, counting highest number of species in five years
VERNON – An increase in wild turkeys is just one of the trends birders in…
Woman remains in critical, but stable, condition following Vernon shooting
VERNON – A woman remains in hospital in critical condition following a weekend shooting in…
Suspect in U-Haul van makes failed run from Vernon RCMP
VERNON – A pair of thieves are in custody and facing charges after they were…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – Bon Bon is a sweet dwarf rabbit that came to the shelter to…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: 11:29 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 VERNON – RCMP says a 70-year-old Vernon woman…
Vernon man donates lifetime collection of artifacts to help preserve history of northeastern B.C.
VERNON – When I pull up, Lloyd Cushway is standing on his front porch in…
Flu season in full flush throughout Interior Health Authority
It’s still early but flu season is in full swing throughout the Interior Health Authority.…
Woman critically injured in Vernon shooting
VERNON – A shooting early this morning in Vernon has sent a woman to hospital…
Last puck drops at Civic Arena in Vernon this weekend
VERNON – The last puck will drop at Vernon’s Civic Arena tomorrow night exactly 80…
Transit workers rally around husband of North Okanagan traffic flagger killed on the job
“I FORGIVE THE DRIVER,” HUSBAND SAYS NORTH OKANAGAN – The husband of a beloved traffic…
VIDEO: North Okanagan photographer featured in Knowledge Network doc about disappearing night sky
LUMBY – A Lumby man who has spent much of his life photographing the northern…
Film studio in North Okanagan closing due to lack of demand
VERNON – A first-of-its-kind film studio venture in Vernon has failed to get off its…