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NDP visiting Hullcar Valley to discuss water quality concerns
SPALLUMCHEEN – A North Okanagan community’s fight for clean drinking water has caught the attention…
Drug trafficking investigation leads to heroin, methamphetamine in Vernon hotel room
VERNON – A man suspected of running a dial-a-dope operation has been arrested by Vernon…
A Vernon mother’s anguish: ‘I miss my daughter…’
HAVE YOU SEEN CAITLIN POTTS? VERNON – A Vernon mom is reaching out with the…
Salmon Arm arena closes until further notice after lab samples test positive for asbestos
SALMON ARM – A sports facility used by numerous groups in Salmon Arm has been…
Mixed basket of weather for Easter long weekend in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Mother Nature and the Easter Bunny may not be seeing eye to eye…
Driver rams into credit union in Vernon
VERNON – A vehicle smashed into the Prospera Credit Union this afternoon. The incident happened…
Water samples from Shuswap spill sent to lab; health authority believes risk to be low
SHUSWAP – While health officials believe there is little risk to public safety, an advisory…
Refugee response team named for Thompson-Okanagan region
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A refugee response team tasked with helping Syrian refugees integrate and resettle will…
Lumby man offering reward for return of stolen motorcycle
LUMBY – A Lumby man has had his new motorcycle taken away from him twice…
Taste your way through wine country during Spring Wine Festival
OKANAGAN – From ‘Pilates and Pinot’ to an Iron Chef-inspired wine pairing competition, there’s something…
Hollywood needs your help finding the perfect Okanagan house for ‘creepy’ thriller
VERNON – Film crews are scouring the Okanagan for an old, isolated house where you…
Top freestyle ski and snowboard talent converge on Silver Star
VERNON – Some of the most talented freestyle skiers and snowboarders will be competing for…
North Okanagan residents drinking tainted water have ‘fraction of hope’ after hearing government action plan
SPALLUMCHEEN – The provincial government is encouraging local farmers to adopt best practices as part…
Elderly Vernon man victimized in home invasion
VERNON – Police have two men in custody after an elderly Vernon man was tied…
GAME ON: Lumby keeps the pressure on during last day of Hockeyville voting
LUMBY – Lumby is shooting to score. Over the weekend, the small North Okanagan town…
North Okanagan RCMP need your help to find missing woman
VERNON – RCMP are asking again for the public’s help to find a missing 27-year-old…
Eclipse will create a moon shadow visible over B.C. this week
PENUMBRAL LUNAR ECLIPSE WILL DARKEN MOON THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – B.C. is one of the few North…
Sun and showers for first week of spring in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – With spring officially underway, Mother Nature is gracing the Okanagan with a mix…
Much to be done before shovels hit the ground on proposed outdoor amphitheatre at Vernon’s Okanagan College
VERNON – Proponents of an outdoor amphitheatre at Okanagan College are hopeful solutions can be…
Gallons, not ‘thousands of litres’, escaped into Shuswap Lake from plywood plant: Operations manager
SHUSWAP – The operations manager of a plywood plant where a spill of glue and…
Driver pulls over near Vernon after hearing funny noise, moments later car bursts into flames
VERNON – A driver made a wise decision in the moments before his vehicle caught…
Vernon truck driver killed in crash near Alberta border
VERNON – The B.C. Coroners Service has released the name of the two people who…
Warm weekend weather ahead for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Mother Nature appears to be playing nice with the kids either continuing or…
Vernon mom raising alarm after teenage son asked to consent to immunization
YOUTH HAD BAD REACTION TO VACCINATIONS AS A CHILD VERNON – You might not think…