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Goose cull proposed to keep Vernon beaches, parks poop free
The City of Vernon may decide to cull around 150 geese this summer in an…
Add this Vernon city councillor to the list of local politicians to get death threats
Vernon city councillor Dalvir Nahal thought she'd received her first Christmas card of the season…
Vernon’s Bollywood Bang won’t happen this spring
The Bollywood Bang, one of Vernon's biggest charity events, will not be happening this spring.…
Suspect sought after brazen attempted robbery of Vernon senior
RCMP have requested the public's help in identifying a suspect who attempted to rob a…
Vernon man guilty of identity theft gets weekends in jail
A Vernon man who attempted to open a bank account using a stolen ID will…
North Okanagan dog complaints up, ticketing down
The number of complaints about dogs running free in the North Okanagan rose by almost…
Vernon SPCA appeal for ‘tough old guy’ in rough shape
The Vernon branch of the BC SPCA is appealing to the public for help in…
Predator Ridge looking to fill dozens of summer jobs
Predator Ridge Resort near Vernon is gearing up for its upcoming summer tourist season and…
Judge orders Vernon teen caught drunk driving to write essay on its dangers
A Vernon teenager who was caught drinking and driving was ordered by a B.C. Provincial…
‘It just blew up:’ Vernon Comic Con founder excited for this year’s convention
Move over Kelowna and Penticton, Vernon has its own Comic Con. This is the third…
Vernon’s Atlantis waterpark gets a new name
A popular Vernon waterpark is starting its transformation with a new name. Formerly known as…
Coldstream developer suing after private beach expropriated for Okanagan Rail Trail
A North Okanagan developer is suing the North Okanagan Regional District over the amount of…
Half price or cheap lift tickets at some Thompson-Okanagan ski resorts this Family Day
With the Family Day long weekend upon us, some ski resorts in the region will…
Crisis of conscience? Vernon woman gets stolen scooter back.
When Mr. Bumble was stolen from Yvonne Carnell’s locked parking garage in downtown Vernon at…
Vernon man already banned from driving gets jail for blowing through red light
A Vernon man already banned from driving for 10 years was sentenced to six months…
Violent Vernon domestic abuser gets house arrest
CONTENT ADVISORY Just days after being given jail time for committing a series of violent…
Vernon man arrested with homemade device used to get coins from parking meters
The Vernon RCMP has arrested two people alleged to have broken into parking meters, one…
Crash on Highway 97B in Salmon Arm sends two to hospital
Salmon Arm RCMP are looking for insight into what may have caused a head-on crash…
Vernon RCMP seek help locating two suspected drug dealers
The Vernon RCMP is appealing to the public for help in tracking down two individuals…
Curtis Sagmoen found guilty of driving quad into sex worker
B.C. Supreme Court Justice Gordon Weatherill has found Curtis Sagmoen guilty of assault causing bodily…
Vernon community radio station Valley FM hits milestone
A community radio station could be coming to Vernon as early as this fall now…
UPDATE: Curtis Sagmoen back in Vernon court, this time charged with hitting an escort with a quad bike
The complainant in the latest case against Curtis Sagmoen, who was found guilty last year…
North Okanagan landowner who tried to force his way through First Nations land denied access by judge
Relying on century-old maps as evidence, a retired teacher failed to convince a B.C. Supreme…
Vernon asks supporters to rally around Falkland for Kraft Hockeyville title
The City of Vernon is rallying behind Falkland in its bid to host Kraft Hockeyville…