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Vernon bistro intent on defying vaccine passports may lose liquor licence
The owner of Midtown Bistro in Vernon said she is willing to face fines and…
Meeting different needs for different breeds at Vernon dog park
Little dogs don't always seem to know they're little until they're around the big dogs.…
Residents get another say on Greater Vernon Cultural Centre
NOTE TO READERS: The information supplied for this story has been retracted by the Regional…
Rocks on Highway 97 north of Vernon causing delays
Rocks on Highway 97 north of Vernon are causing delays this afternoon. DriveBC initially reported…
North Okanagan RCMP renew call for tips on anniversary woman’s murder
On the one-year anniversary of the murder of a 27-year-old Whitehorse woman in the North…
Spallumcheen man charged with murder in North Okanagan shooting
A 46-year-old Spallumcheen man has been charged with second degree murder in connection to a…
Murder investigation underway following North Okanagan shooting
A person was killed in a shooting in the North Okanagan yesterday and RCMP are…
Third win for Conservative Mel Arnold in North Okanagan-Shuswap
Incumbent Conservative Mel Arnold has won in North Okanagan-Shuswap for a third time. With 85 of…
UPDATE: Police find vehicle connected to North Okanagan ‘incident’
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP were asking for help to find a 2008 blue KIA Sportage…
Beloved Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield visits Falkland school
A Canadian astronaut, book author and musician paid a visit to a Falkland elementary school…
iN PHOTOS: Rust Valley Restorers fans share fond memories after property, 500 cars put up for sale
– This story was originally published Sept. 18, 2021. After the host of a popular…
Curtis Sagmoen fired after being revealed to work at LNG site in Kitimat
A North Okanagan man convicted for assaulting sex workers has been fired from his job…
Vernon byelection planning begins following the passing of Coun. Dalvir Nahal
The City of Vernon has to hold a by-election before Jan. 1 to fill the…
Virtual election forum tonight for North-Okanagan Shuswap
An online forum is happening tonight for North Okanagan-Shuswap federal election candidates. Hosted by the…
Rust Valley Restorers host finally selling his 500 cars, Shuswap property
The host of a popular History Channel show is finally selling his Tappen property and…
77 bear sightings reported across Kamloops, Okanagan this month
In the cities of Kamloops, Kelowna, Vernon and Penticton, WildsafeB.C.’s reporting program has logged 77…
UPDATE: ‘Wet, cold and exhausted’ hikers found after search on SilverStar Mountain
Two "wet, cold and exhausted" hikers have been found this afternoon after multiple search and…
Vernon man arrested for lasering aircraft
A 39-year-old Vernon man has been arrested and is being held in custody after allegedly…
Vernon case is the next evolution of the opioid crisis — homemade fentanyl
A Vernon man sentenced last week to 10 years in prison, represents a new stage…
Vernon man receives 23 month conditional sentence for sexual assaulting two minors
A 23-year-old Vernon man has been given a nearly two year conditional sentence after sexually…
Vernon RCMP nab 7 drivers for excessive speed over Labour Day weekend
Some drivers in the North Okanagan felt the need for speed over the Labour Day…
iN PHOTOS: Bizarre, unsafe violations spotted by B.C. commercial vehicle inspectors
Some days can feel like the Wild West for inspectors with B.C.'s Commercial Vehicle Safety and…
Federal Election 2021: History shows Conservatives have strong foothold in North Okanagan-Shuswap
As with much of the Interior, the North Okanagan-Shuswap riding has a long history of…
Costume cheer squad inviting Vernon community to support firefighters
A Vernon neighbourhood known for boosting the morale of firefighters is returning this week to…