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Taxpayers to foot bill to remove dead cattle from Okanagan Lake
Taxpayers on are the hook to pull out 31 dead cattle from Okanagan Lake despite…
Majority of North Okanagan, Shuswap water-goers broke the law last summer
The vast majority of boaters, floaters, and stand-up paddleboarders in the North Okanagan and Shuswap…
Coldstream hits up regional district for cash to fix iconic Kal Beach pier
Faced with a $500,000 cost to replace the pier at Kalamalka Lake Beach the District…
Retrieving dead cattle from Okanagan Lake ‘extremely dangerous’: diver
A Penticton-based professional diver says retrieving the dead cattle that drowned in Okanagan Lake over…
UPDATE: Missing 12-year-old Vernon boy located
UPDATE: Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023 Vernon RCMP say a missing 12-year-old boy has returned home…
Unbuilt Vernon ‘Port Okanagan’ development already up for sale
Much of a proposed multi-million dollar hotel and condo development on Okanagan Lake in Vernon…
Vernon firefighters help deliver baby girl
Firefighters throughout B.C. serve as first responders to all kinds of emergencies. But a different…
Last of seven suspects in B.C. Hells Angels bust arrested
All seven men charged in a Hells Angels drug bust that spanned from Vancouver to…
Armstrong family have lucky escape as fire destroys home
An Armstrong woman and her adult son had a lucky escape after their home was…
Fire shuts down Tolko’s Armstrong mill
An electrical fire knocked the power out to the Tolko Industries sawmill in Armstrong after…
Vernon RCMP seek help after 55-year-old woman assaulted by stranger
Vernon RCMP is investigating after a 55-year-old woman was punched several times by a stranger…
UPDATE: Missing woman last seen in Vernon located
UPDATE: Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022 Vernon North Okanagan RCMP say a missing 28-year-old woman last…
Calgary man drives strangers 8 hours to Kamloops to be home for Christmas
When Trevor Williams heard a staff member from a car rental company quote a Lower…
Two dead in Christmas Eve crash in North Okanagan
Two people were killed on Christmas Eve in a two-vehicle collision north of Armstrong. The…
B.C. strata slammed by judge over its ‘unworkable’ bylaw
A B.C. strata that imposed a bylaw that directly targeted one owner has had the…
Vernon lawyer under investigation by law society
A Vernon lawyer is being investigated by the regulator and he also stands accused of…
iN PHOTOS: A tour of Vernon’s new supportive housing complex
Slated to open in the new year, Vernon will soon have another 52 units of…
Nine puppies rescued from unheated basement in North Okanagan home
The B.C. SPCA has seized nine dogs, including six puppies, that were being kept in…
Former North Okanagan resident punched by biker awarded $200K
A former North Okanagan resident assaulted by a Hells Angels prospect at a Kelowna nightclub…
It’s going to get cold in the Okanagan and Kamloops, extremely cold
A very cold Arctic air mass is parked over southern Interior dropping temperatures into the…
UPDATE: Vernon’s Hospital Hill reopens following pile-up
Highway 97 at Hospital Hill was closed to southbound traffic due to a multiple-vehicle blockage…
Vernon RCMP ask for help locating missing woman
Vernon RCMP are asking the public for help locating a missing 29-year-old woman. Krysta Vanderkroft…
Vernon RCMP uncover large qualities of prescription drugs during traffic stop
A routine North Okanagan traffic stop led to the arrest of two men after their…
Dealer gets six years jail for sophisticated Vernon drug trafficking operation
A Vancouver Island man, who was living in a luxury lakeside Vernon apartment and dealing…