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Looking for forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – This kitty from the Vernon SPCA is ready to find a family to…
Vernon voters approve $25M cultural facility in referendum
VERNON – Voters have approved the cultural centre in a referendum. The North Okanagan Regional…
Vernon elects Victor Cumming as new mayor
VERNON – Vernon has elected Victor Cumming to be the city’s next mayor. In his…
What Vernon voters need to know ahead of this weekend’s election
VERNON – Voters head to the polls Saturday to elect a new mayor and council…
UPDATE: RCMP locate missing Vernon man
UPDATE: 11:06 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19, 2018 VERNON – RCMP say a missing 25-year-old Vernon…
Huge fine for Vernon school district upheld
VERNON – School District 22 in Vernon's reserve will remain depleted by a $628,000 fine…
Demolished Vernon home goes up in flames
VERNON – Firefighters put out a blaze at a recently demolished home in Vernon's north…
Where, when and how to vote in the Vernon municipal election
VERNON – Today is the last day for advance voting ahead of the Vernon municipal…
Four candidates who say working with developers is the best way make housing more affordable
VERNON – The high cost of housing is a hot topic this Vernon municipal election…
Vernon RCMP searching for the rightful owners of recovered stolen keys
VERNON – Vernon RCMP are looking to reunite various sets of keys with their rightful…
Five candidates who won’t declare or haven’t decided if they support the Greater Vernon Cultural Centre
VERNON – The majority of Vernon city council candidates say that they support the Greater…
Root cause of homelessness comes from childhood trauma: expert
KELOWNA – Don’t blame homelessness on the people living on the streets, an expert on…
Four candidates who say the best way to help Vernon street issues is to help the homeless
VERNON – Issues with homeless and street crime pushed its way to the top of…
Police make arrests in Vernon homicide
VERNON – RCMP have two people in custody in connection with a suspicious Vernon death…
Six candidates who aren’t waiting for senior governments to solve problems
VERNON – No issue has garnered more interest over the past few years like public…
North Okanagan RCMP impound truck for excessive speeding
SPALLUMCHEEN – A driver travelling along Highway 97A near Otter Lake Crossroads had their vehicle…
RCMP launch Safe Place Program for LGBTQ2S+ in North Okanagan
VERNON – RCMP have brought the Safe Place Program to the North Okanagan. The Safe…
Seven Vernon city council candidates critical of the Activate Safety Task Force
VERNON – The Activate Safety Task Force was formed in response to concerns brought forth…
North Okanagan’s new top cop on crime, community and why police can’t do it all on their own
VERNON – As a kid growing up in B.C.’s rugged Elk Valley, one of Shawna…
Three Vernon council candidates with ideas on how to attract more police officers
VERNON – Public safety is a key issue in the Vernon municipal election campaign but…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON- This cat came to the Vernon SPCA as a stray with her sister. The…
Police seeking information on suspect who assaulted Vernon woman
VERNON – A Vernon woman was grabbed and assaulted by an unknown man Friday evening.…
North Okanagan pilot project brings methadone, suboxone into RCMP cells
VERNON – Detainees at Vernon’s police detachment will soon be able to get more help…
What is SOGI 123 and why should it matter to you?
An online resource tool made by B.C. educators for teachers across the province is hoping…