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Vernon man now charged for pointing laser at plane near Kelowna
A Vernon man who allegedly pointed a laser at a plane near Kelowna airport has…
Actors required for bone chilling roles at O’Keefe Ranch’s ‘Field of Screams’
Here's an opportunity to get involved in a Halloween event at the Historic O'Keefe Ranch…
Vernon woman convicted for ‘mid-level’ fentanyl dealing
A Vernon woman that managed a dial-a-dope operation and was a "mid-level" drug dealer appeared…
Crown wants jail for Vernon hockey coach who sexually abused teen
Crown prosecutors are calling for two to four years in jail for a former Vernon…
Violent vigilante gets three years in jail for Vernon axe attack
Justice Terence Schultes said it was "frankly, somewhat of a miracle" that Vernon resident Gaered…
Vernon massage therapist guilty of sexual assault
CONTENT ADVISORY A former Vernon massage therapist has been convicted of sexually assaulting a patient.…
Controversial Vernon mask murals may be painted elsewhere
The Vernon Art Gallery says the city "missed an opportunity" by backing out of a…
Vernon to look at solutions to ‘RV issue,’ again
Vernon council is set to have another stab at the issue of RVs parked permanently…
Vernon mayoral candidates set for public debate
The three candidates currently running to become mayor of Vernon are set for public debate…
U.K. boyfriend pleads guilty to murder of Vernon teen
The former boyfriend of Vernon teen Ashley Wadsworth has admitted to murdering her. The U.K.…
Vernon council axe controversial mural project
The controversial Behind the Mask mural project has been axed by Vernon council. At today's…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon man located
UPDATE: Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022 RCMP say a missing 26-year-old Vernon man has been located,…
Vernon man who allegedly pointed laser at plane escapes charges
A Vernon man initially identified police as the culprit responsible for pointing a laser at…
Salmon Arm police want help identifying suspect in robbery
Somebody in Salmon Arm was robbed of their wallet and car keys by a man…
Vernon councillor Scott Anderson to run for mayor
Vernon councillor Scott Anderson is running for mayor. Coun. Anderson announced his intention to go…
No jail for low-level Vernon carfentanil dealer
A Vernon judge decided not to send a woman caught selling potentially deadly drugs fentanyl…
Corn mazes of terror returning to Historic O’Keefe Ranch in Vernon
The iconic corn maze at Historic O’Keefe Ranch is becoming the stage for 18 nights…
Prolific offender admits to ‘terrorizing’ Vernon in week-long crime spree
A prolific offender who "terrorized" Vernon for a week by stealing multiple vehicles and bear…
Kelowna, Vernon transit workers vote in favour of potential strike
Transit workers in Kelowna, Vernon and Salmon Arm have voted nearly 100 per cent in…
Armstrong IPE starts tomorrow
The Armstrong IPE kicks off tomorrow. After a two-year hiatus because of the pandemic, the…
Shoplifter threatened Vernon store staff with knife: Police
A 42-year-old man has been arrested after he threatened staff with a knife while shoplifting.…
Who are these peculiar blue men and what are they doing in the Okanagan?
Look to the rivers and streams around the North Okanagan and you may notice a…
Vernon residents to vote on $121 million active living centre in referendum
This fall, Vernon residents will be asked to vote to allow the city to borrow…
Man charged after assault in Vernon park across from courthouse
A Vernon man is facing numerous criminal charges after allegedly assaulting and threatening another person…