Vndec2019

Vernon man gets jail time for barrage of homophobic threats
A Vernon man will spend time behind bars for uttering homophobic threats to his former…

Housing, taxes and income: Affordability really depends on where you live in the Okanagan
There are some big differences when it comes to house prices, earnings and income taxes…

Case dismissed against Vernon men charged in violent targeted attack
A judge has discharged three men charged with aggravated assault for allegedly attacking a man…

City evicts Frosty the Snowman from Vernon sidewalk
In a serious case of bah humbug, Frosty the Snowman has been evicted from a…

Vernon man sentenced for ‘campaign’ of sexual abuse against former partner
CONTENT ADVISORY A Vernon man who was found guilty for subjecting his former partner to…
Vernon bike thief ordered to pay back full cost of high-end bicycle
A Penticton man who stole a high-end bicycle from outside of the Vernon library has…
Vernon homeowners looking at almost 5% tax hike for 2020
Vernon residents are looking at a property tax increase just shy of five per cent…

Black wolf sighted near SilverStar, residents told to be vigilant
SilverStar Mountain Resort residents and guests are being warned of a lone black wolf inhabiting…

Vernon firefighters snuff out two blazes
Firefighters in Vernon were busy with two Tuesday afternoon blazes that they were able to…

UPDATE: RCMP believe Sagmoen’s mother may have misled them prior to his arrest: Vernon court
The RCMP did not believe Curtis Sagmoen's mother was telling them the truth during conversations…

Falkland RCMP making room for North Okanagan Traffic Services officers
The number of officers stationed at the Falkland RCMP detachment has seen a big increase…

Snow on the way for Okanagan and Kamloops: Environment Canada
Snow in the forecast this week in the Okanagan and Kamloops is expected to accompany…

No weapons convictions for man charged with shooting during North Okanagan break-in
A man charged in a violent break and enter in Lavington in February has been…

Judge wants more reasons why Vernon physio guilty of sexual assault shouldn’t do jail time
The sentencing of Vernon physiotherapist Stephen Witvoet, who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting nine of…

North Okanagan RCMP want public’s help finding alleged thief
Vernon Mounties are asking for the public's help in locating a North Okanagan man wanted…