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This Okanagan sports lounge has bought a property for staff amid housing crisis
A restaurant in Vernon has invested in staff accommodations in response to an ongoing labour…
Person hit by vehicle in Vernon, sent to hospital with ‘serious’ injuries
A person was sent to the hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a…
Gender pay gap wider in Kamloops than in Okanagan
The gender pay gap is much wider in Kamloops compared to the Okanagan. Women in…
This mid-size Okanagan city experiencing biggest housing boom in valley
Kelowna is the obvious go-to place for newcomers to the Okanagan with one of the…
Crime up 6% in Vernon so far this year: RCMP
Crime in Vernon rose by six per cent in the first half of this year…
Highway 97 in Vernon closed following serious collision
Highway 97 just south of Vernon is currently closed to traffic in both directions following…
Vernon RCMP checking boaters, handing out tickets on Kal Lake
Vernon RCMP officers handed out four tickets yesterday while checking boaters on Kalamalka Lake. Vernon…
American rapper Afroman making appearance at Vernon nightclub
Afroman’s Canadian Cannabis Tour will include a stop in the Okanagan. Joseph Edgar Foreman, better…
Vernon fire department fines resident $700 for having a fire
The Vernon fire department fined a resident $700 for having a fire last night. The…
UPDATE: Splatsin First Nation Chief caught drunk driving
The Chief of the Splatsin First Nation has been caught drunk driving. Chief Doug Thomas…
Vernon man who commented on his own ‘wanted’ poster nabbed by RCMP
A violent sex offender who commented on his own RCMP wanted poster has been picked…
New photo released of missing Vernon man as investigation continues
Vernon RCMP have released a new photo of a missing 22-year-old Vernon man. Zachary Burton…
RCMP asking for public’s help to locate missing Vernon man
Vernon RCMP are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 22-year-old man. Zachary Burton…
Body of 81-year-old found in Vernon creek
Vernon RCMP are investigating after the body of an 81-year-old man was found in the…
Langley man dies at Kal Beach in Coldstream on long weekend
A 27-year-old Lower Mainland man died at Kal Beach in Coldstream late Sunday evening. According…