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Vernon RCMP investigating report of fake police vehicle on Hwy 97
Vernon RCMP is investigating after a motorist witnessed what appears to be a fake police…
Avian flu outbreak on North Okanagan farm
The B.C. government has confirmed an outbreak of avian influenza on a North Okanagan farm.…
UPDATE: RCMP say missing 11-year-old Vernon girl located
UPDATE: 3:55 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, 2022 Vernon RCMP say a missing 11-year-old girl has…
‘Curtis is not changing:’ Neighbour says sex worker seen at Sagmoen property
The couple clearly looked out of place, a black couple wandering around on a dirt…
Vernon property taxes going up almost 5.5%
Vernon residents are facing a 5.47 per cent property tax increase this year. With basically…
North Okanagan RCMP warn sex workers to avoid Sagmoen property
For a second time, Vernon RCMP have issued a public warning to sex workers asking…
Armed standoff in Lumby ends safely
Vernon RCMP successfully de-escalated a situation in Lumby yesterday after an armed man barricaded himself…
Vernon cyclist dies after collision with SUV
A 52-year-old Vernon cyclist has died following a collision with a vehicle in Vernon on…
Head to Vernon for the cheapest gas in B.C.
After almost hitting $2 a litre in March, the price of one litre of regular…
This Okanagan Spider-Man is cheering people up at the malls, parks and grocery stores
He spins a web, any size and catches thieves just like flies. There’s a man…
Man arrested in Lumby area, taken to hospital under Mental Health Act
A man was apprehended this morning in the Lumby area. The man was arrested this…
Vernon councillors baffled by Coldstream decision to drop out of proposed $121M aquatic centre
The decision by the District of Coldstream and two regional district areas to drop out…
Controversial plan moves ahead to log popular North Okanagan recreation area
The province is moving forward with its plan to log Mount Rose Swanson after it…
Okanagan field crews shaking goose eggs as part of management program
Okanagan Valley communities are conducting a goose management program for the 16th year to prevent…
Vernon looking at repeat of 30 Ave summer closure
The City of Vernon could see one block of main street shut off to traffic…
Vernon RCMP on lookout for stolen tractor
Vernon RCMP are asking the public to be on the lookout for a stolen tractor.…
Vernon residents dealing with long wait-times, line-ups for blood work
A Vernon councillor is frustrated for seniors and those with health issues who were standing…
Vernon man caught breaking into elementary school
A 19-year-old Vernon man has been charged in relation to a break-in at an elementary…
PUFF, PUFF, PASS: B.C. considers onsite cannabis use at cafes, spas, festivals and more
The B.C. government is toying with the idea of opening the door to cannabis consumption…
Coldstream, regional district pull out of Vernon’s proposed Active Living Centre
The Mayor of Coldstream along with politicians at the Regional District of North Okanagan won't…
North Okanagan athlete faces further leg amputation
Six years after Armstrong athlete Chelaine McInroy lost her leg due to an infection of…
Why an Enderby logging firm won’t have to pay $150K for a fire it started
A North Okanagan timber company won't have to pay B.C. Wildfire Service $156,000 to cover…
PIGS tribute band bringing Pink Floyd experience to Vernon
With a show said to be as lavish as the original band's 1970s performances, Canada's…
Popular North Okanagan hiking spot vandalized, again
A popular North Okanagan hiking trail has once again been a victim of vandalism. And…