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North Okanagan artist who paints upside down shifts focus amid pandemic
A North Okanagan artist who combines painting with Cirque du Soleil-style performances is focusing on…
UPDATE: 10 years in prison for Vernon woman involved in ‘brutal killing’
CONTENT ADVISORY Nearly four years after Willy Bartz was found murdered in his Vernon apartment…
Is Vernon’s copyright of Ogopogo cultural appropriation?
Is the City of Vernon's ownership of the copyright to Ogopogo another case of cultural…
Beloved teacher leaves $100K legacy for 100-year-old Armstrong school
A former Armstrong Elementary School teacher wants her legacy to be retained in the old…
B.C. SPCA warns salmonella in feeders poisoning birds in southern Interior
A B.C. SPCA wild animal manager is asking residents in Kamloops and the Okanagan to…
Another year, another series of spring air quality advisories in Vernon
Despite the fact that Vernon is now on its third day of the latest road…
Vernon grocery store is seeing rise in anti-mask customers
Grocery store manager Tamsen Guidi clearly sounds a bit defeated. Almost four months after the…
Arrests made in 2018 North Okanagan armed break-in
Police have arrested several suspects involved in the armed break-in of a North Okanagan licensed…
Woman punched by teen at Vernon skatepark
An altercation at the Vernon skatepark yesterday led to a middle-aged aged woman being punched…
Okanagan, Kamloops cannabis stores cry foul over exorbitant business licence fees
Owners of cannabis stores in the Okanagan and Kamloops are paying up to 65 times…
Vernon woman seeks help finding bracelet containing son’s ashes
A Vernon woman is making an emotional plea to the public in an effort to…
Rainbow crosswalk in North Okanagan smeared in white paint, again
The rainbow crosswalk opposite Kalamalka Beach has once again been the target of vandals who…
80-year-old driver suffers life-threatening injuries in Armstrong crash
The 80-year-old driver was airlifted to hospital yesterday with serious life-threatening injuries following a collision…
Vernon chosen as host ‘pod’ for shortened BCHL season
Kal Tire Place will get sticks on the ice this season as Vernon is set…
Vernon’s final bill in legal battle over fired firefighter tops $250K
The final tally of costs the City of Vernon has spent on multiple failed legal…
iN VIDEO: Enderby teen takes top prize for mesmerizing drumming performance
An Enderby student that doesn't miss a beat has proved he's got the rhythm by…
RCMP seek help finding missing Vernon man
Vernon RCMP are requested the public's help in locating a missing 54-year-old Vernon resident. According…
The right to roam? Not in B.C. you don’t
For a province known for its stunning vistas and awe-inspiring scenery, British Columbia gets a…
North Okanagan rural road to have racist name changed
A quiet rural Lumby road with a racist and sexist name is set to get…
It’s 3/11 again: We’ve now lived through a full year of the COVID-19 pandemic
Everyone remembers 9/11, that day on Sept. 11, 2001 when planes flew into the World…
Vernon cat in running for America’s Favourite Pet contest
A Vernon cat is currently in the running to be America’s favourite pet. Vernon resident…
Ashcroft senior narrowly wins $452K battle with insurance company
An "unfortunate misunderstanding" almost left a Thompson senior $452,000 out of pocket after her insurance…
Enderby man dies in North Okanagan single-vehicle collision
A 61-year-old Enderby man has died following a single vehicle collision on Salmon River Road…
Province denied medical records in Human Rights case over no-alcohol policy for liver transplants
The provincial government has lost part of a legal battle in a Human Rights Tribunal…