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VNDEC2023
British Columbians are ready for the return of NBA team: survey
More than two decades after Vancouver lost its NBA team, a poll finds that a…
Most popular BC baby names of 2023
As the new year approaches, it’s time to look back and find out what were…
Where to go to celebrate the new year in the Thompson-Okanagan
If you are looking for some New Year's Eve fun and a place to celebrate…
As the year comes to an end Canadians are grateful and exhausted
A survey shows that as Canadians reflect on their past year, they are feeling exhausted…
Vernon cook finds community love for the flavours of Ethiopia
A Vernon woman has been cooking authentic Ethiopian foods and sharing it with friends and…
Okanagan’s first Asian-style self-serve ramen bar
A Vernon bubble tea shop recently introduced a novelty lunch option, a self-serve ramen bar.…
You’ll find a white Christmas at Okanagan, Kamloops ski resorts
It looks like the only place in the Okanagan and Kamloops to experience snow this…
Repeat offender gets sentence reduced in Vernon
A Vernon man with dozens of convictions successfully got his jail sentenced reduced, despite his…
Homeless community in Okanagan, Kamloops won’t go without Christmas dinner
Thanks to multiple charities across the Okanagan and Kamloops, hundreds of residents who remain unhoused…
Man suspected of robbing Vernon business arrested
Vernon RCMP have caught a suspect in connection to a robbery at a local business…
Thompson-Okanagan lottery players won $144M this year
Lottery players who purchased winning tickets in the Thompson-Okanagan region won $144 million in total…
E-scooter use in Kelowna and Vernon skyrocketed in 2023
E-scooter usage in Vernon and Kelowna skyrocketed in the past year showcasing the benefits of…
Thief steals snowmobile, ATV from locked compound in North Okanagan
A business in the North Okanagan lost some valuable property to a thief last month…
The number of British Columbians willing to pay for healthcare services is on the rise
A growing number of British Columbians think the province needs to explore different options in…
House arrest for Vernon man who thought he sent nude photo to 15-year-old girl
CONTENT ADVISORY A Vernon man got a visit from law enforcement after he sent a…
Three Vernon suspects nabbed for numerous break-ins and thefts
Vernon RCMP arrested three suspects who turned out to be connected to multiple of property…
FortisBC raising electricity rates by more than 6% next year
FortisBC is increasing its electricity rates by more than six percent for all its clients…
Vernon RCMP say explosives found in parked car ‘rendered safe’
RCMP cordoned off a Vernon parking lot for approximately 10 hours yesterday after an officer…
Cops find passed out driver and possible explosive in parked Vernon vehicle
The RCMP is investigating after a suspected explosive device was found inside a vehicle in…
Vernon using small fires to test early wildfire detection system
Vernon will be testing an early wildfire detection system later this week during which small…
Pedestrian taken to hospital after hit and run in Salmon Arm
The Salmon Arm RCMP is seeking the public’s help in the wake of a hit…
Vernon volunteers fighting holiday loneliness by serving 500 Christmas meals
For the first time since 2019, Vernon volunteers will be providing a full-service Christmas dinner…
The challenges of finding a job in Okanagan for those on autism spectrum
Finding a job is challenging, especially for individuals on the autism spectrum. Programs like Ready,…
Snowfall causing traffic backups on Trans-Canada Highway near Salmon Arm
Trucks are stuck in the snow or are chaining up tires on Trans-Canada Highway near…