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Police watchdog called in after man arrested in Lumby injured
BC's police watchdog is investigating after police arrested an injured man in Lumby earlier this…
New Chief and Council elected for Splatsin
The election results are in and this evening, Jan. 23, Splatsin’s new Chief and Council…
Police dog helps track down North Okanagan fuel thief
A 42-year-old woman is facing charges after she was caught with jerry cans full of…
Vernon school district steers anti-SOGI campaigners to BC government
A flood of letters opposing the provincial Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity position should go…
Millions needed to repair Vernon’s Historic O’Keefe Ranch
The Historic O’Keefe Ranch operated as a working ranch for almost 100 years – from…
Vernon massage therapist who sexually assaulted client stripped of licence
CONTENT ADVISORY A Vernon massage therapist has had his licence cancelled by the provincial regulator…
Seven dogs rescued from North Okanagan backyard breeder
The BC SPCA has rescued seven dogs from abusive conditions in a small community in…
Four killed in Highway 97 head-on crash near Monte Lake
Four people were killed in a head-on crash this morning on Highway 97 between Vernon…
UPDATE: Highway 97 at Monte Lake reopens after serious collision
Highway 97 on the way to Kamloops from Vernon has reopened following a serious collision…
BC Jehovah’s Witness churches lose bid to withhold former members’ records, again
Two BC Interior Jehovah's Witness churches continued their attempts to block former members from seeing…
Lead-footed pickup truck driver nabbed doing 162 km/h north of Vernon
Two vehicles, including a pickup truck, were clocked doing well over the posted speed limit…
Kamloops ‘rat’ carver back in custody
A man previously involved in a violent gangland assault in Kamloops is back in custody,…
Vernon RCMP investigating after body found
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP were called at about 6:45 a.m. today, Jan. 10 for a…
Crews remain on scene of stubborn fire at Vernon landfill
Firefighters remain on the scene of a blaze at the Vernon landfill. Fire crews were…
Driver killed in crash near Vernon on weekend
A Vernon man died in a single-vehicle crash near the head of Okanagan Lake this…