Vnaug2018

RCMP appeal for help in Vernon corn stand robbery
VERNON – RCMP are asking the public for help after a knife-wielding man robbed the…

Head up a mountain to beat the Okanagan heat
VERNON – If the summer heat around the Okanagan is getting too much for you,…

Three wildfires in Kamloops Fire Centre still burning out of control
Three of the eight fires burning in the Kamloops Fire Centre listed as 'fires of…

Interior Health Authority picks from within for new CEO
KELOWNA – The Interior Health Authority has gone internal for a replacement for outgoing CEO…

Red light cameras watching 24/7 in three Southern Interior cities
Red light cameras in Vernon, Kelowna and Kamloops are expected to catch more bad drivers…

More scorching weather on the way in Southern Interior
It’s going to get hot enough in the Southern Interior this week for Environment Canada…

Search and rescue save a man at Fintry Falls
VERNON – Search and Rescue were called out Sunday afternoon to help rescue a man…

Salmon Arm council budgeted for possible vandalism to rainbow crosswalk
SALMON ARM – The City of Salmon Arm budgeted extra cash in case a recently…

VIDEO: North Okanagan woman’s horse loves the piano
VERNON – Why did Vernon resident Shanda Hill start playing the piano for her horse?…

Compost plant upgrades set to cost the city $100,000 more than expected
VERNON – Provincially mandated upgrades to Vernon's wastewater treatment plant are set to cost the…

Dangling upside down in a car in the North Okanagan, and no answer from 911
VERNON – Dangling upside down in the passenger seat of a friends vehicle, in a…

Armstrong farm fined $17,000 for incidents near the Hullcar aquifer
SPALLUMCHEEN – A former Armstrong farmer has been fined $17,000 by the province for spreading…
Rare caterpillar outbreak in North Okanagan has government officials investigating
NORTH OKANAGAN – A caterpillar outbreak in the North Okanagan has the Ministry of Agriculture…

Last summer’s campfire ban, state of emergency didn’t stop people from playing with fire
Dropping a burning substance, failing to report a fire or having an illegal campfire resulted…

Vernon city councillor setting up needle buyback program
VERNON – Vernon city council's decision not to support a needle buyback scheme isn't stopping…