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Snow bikers rescued from North Okanagan backcountry
Vernon Search and Rescue volunteers pulled out two snow bikers over the weekend after they…
Loaded gun found during Vernon overdose reversal
A Vernon man may be charged after he was found with a loaded gun while…
iN PHOTOS: Parade marches through Vernon’s winter wonderland
Community spirit was strong in Vernon this afternoon during the 62nd annual Winter Carnival Parade.…
Man charged with assaulting Vernon anti-vaxx counter protester
A man in his early 50s has been charged with assaulting a COVID-19 counter-protester in…
Enderby man busted for drug dealing
A 41-year-old Enderby man has been busted on the suspicion of drug dealing. Officers searched…
Crime involving Vernon’s homeless population dropped 30% last year
Crimes involving the street-entrenched population in Vernon dropped by almost one-third last year. Statistics released…
Date set for eagerly awaited reopening of Canadian Tire in Vernon
Vernon's Canadian Tire store will be reopening next week. Almost three months after fire damage…
Stolen licence plate leads to drug trafficking charges for Vernon man
Mounties in B.C.'s Interior say a Vernon man has been charged for drug trafficking after…
iN PHOTOS: Moose family visits Vernon horse farm
A family of moose who moved into the woods beside a horse farm in Vernon…
New owners take on popular downtown Vernon restaurant
A popular downtown Vernon restaurant recently changed hands and the new owners are already rolling…
B.C. nurse reprimanded for drinking on the job
A Vancouver Island nurse has been reprimanded for drinking on the job. According to a…
Vernon man cut hole in wall, filmed roommate naked
EDITOR'S NOTE: A previous version of this story used the photo of the wrong man…
Vernon man cut hole in wall, filmed roommate naked
A Vernon man who cut a hole in the drywall of his room and then…
North Okanagan man nabbed with 1.5M contraband cigarettes
A traffic stop in Vernon led to the seizure of 1.5 million contraband cigarettes. It…
Two Okanagan homes in $2.5M prize pool for hospital lottery
Two of the eight grand prize home options for B.C. Children’s Hospital's 2023 lottery are…
City of Vernon says its ‘good news’ taxes won’t increase as much as anticipated
City of Vernon spending is set to increase by almost five per cent his year,…
Good and bad news for Tolko workers in Armstrong
The temporary shutdown of Tolko’s lumber mill in Armstrong has been extended until the end…
North Okanagan RCMP officer broke rules in car chase that injured two
A North Okanagan police officer who was clocked doing 171 km/h chasing after an erratic…
Vernon spent almost $1M on overtime last year
The City of Vernon spent close to $1 million last year on overtime. A staff…
Vernon chiropractor charged with sex assault had practice restrictions a year ago
The B.C. College of Chiropractors put restrictions on a Vernon chiropractor recently charged with sexual…
Rideshare company to launch in Vernon next week
Four months after it began advertising for drivers the rideshare operator Uride is launching in…
Vernon RCMP appeal for dashcam footage after bodies discovered in trailer
Vernon RCMP is asking the public for dashcam footage following the discovery of two bodies…
Vernon chiropractor was tried, acquitted of sexual assault 25 years ago
Sarah remembers the exact outfit she was wearing down to the colour of her underwear…
Okanagan man involved in bizarre sexual assault case, now charged with voyeurism
An Okanagan man who in 2018 was acquitted in a bizarre case where he broke…