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Kalamalka Hotel was once a western town palace
The Kalamalka, or Kal Hotel, was once the go-to hub for social activity in Vernon.…
Vernon records drop in crime involving street-entrenched population in 2021
Crime in Vernon involving the street-entrenched population was down by more than one fifth in…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: 1:28 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022 RCMP say a missing 38-year-old Vernon woman has…
Okanagan Okie ready to make his debut, predict arrival of spring this Groundhog Day
The Allan Brooks Nature Centre in Vernon is creating new traditions with an inaugural Groundhog…
Car thief nabbed in Armstrong after suspicious vehicle report
A member of the public called 9-1-1 after noticing a man slumped over the steering…
Vernon anti-vaccine passport bistro owner puts business up for sale
A Vernon restaurant owner who defied the vaccine passport mandate has put her restaurant up…
Coldstream man killed in single-vehicle crash near Vernon
A single-vehicle crash this morning north of Vernon has claimed the life of a Coldstream…
‘Unlocked and idling’: Vernon RCMP use GPS to track stolen truck
With the help of fancy technology, Vernon RCMP has recovered a stolen vehicle after the…
Vernon Winter Carnival fostering much-needed community spirit
Looking to get out of the house in February? The 62nd Annual Vernon Winter Carnival…
Weapons raid results in arrest of Vernon man
A 35-year-old Vernon man has been charged with 15 weapons-related offences following a police raid…
‘Muddy and cold’: Burst water main floods Vernon basement suite
When Vernon resident Raine Bouzane got up at 6 a.m., Dec. 27, to go to…
A trip back in time to Christmas in Vernon 125 years ago
VERNON – During the Christmas of 1892, Mr. Postill returned from the coast for Christmas,…
19 arrested in coordinated RCMP raids on 4 homes in Vernon
Drugs, weapons and stacks of cash were seized from four different properties along the same…
Thousands of dollars lost to scammers pretending to be North Okanagan RCMP officers
Scammers who posed as police officers seemed like they were phoning from RCMP detachments in…
UPDATE: RCMP locate missing Vernon woman
UPDATE: 10:50 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021 RCMP say a missing 39-year-old woman reported missing…
Some of B.C.’s lowest gas prices can be found in Penticton, Vernon
Two cities in the Okanagan are selling some of the cheapest gas in B.C. today.…
Kal Tire spreading holiday cheer with 1st annual Vernon Car Giveaway
Vernon’s Kal Tire and Swan Lake Motors want to help a local individual or family…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon man located safe and well
UPDATE: 8:26 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021 RCMP say a missing 46-year-old Vernon man has…
Vernon RCMP reminding residents to be watchful of social media scams
The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP is reminding residents to be vigilant and take steps in…
Vernon-made Spider-man movie coming to the big screen
A Vernon filmmaker's ode to Spider-man will get its big-screen premiere next week. One year…
Vernon city council rejects much-needed rental apartment building
Vernon city council has kiboshed a plan to let a developer build a 29-unit rental…
Penticton RCMP looking for wanted man known to frequent Vernon
The Penticton RCMP are asking the public for help locating a missing man who has…
All candidates debate scheduled ahead of Vernon byelection
An all-candidates debate is taking place ahead of the upcoming City of Vernon byelection. The…
11 candidates running for vacant council position in Vernon byelection
Eleven candidates will be vying for votes in the City of Vernon's upcoming byelection. Nomination…