Vnjan2017

Jail time for man found with stolen candy, gift baskets from Vernon hockey tournament
VERNON – A man found with candy and gift baskets stolen from a youth hockey…
Sunny, cold week ahead in the Okanagan after dump of snow
OKANAGAN – Following the recent heavy snowfall in the Okanagan, the forecast is calling for…

Driver loses control on slippery Salmon Arm road; hits pedestrian
SALMON ARM – A woman ended up in hospital after an out-of-control vehicle in Salmon…

Alleged Vernon purse snatcher caught on camera
VERNON – Police have released a photo of a woman who allegedly stole a purse…

Lavington air quality update: Environment Canada gives all clear
UPDATE: 11:17 a.m. Jan. 7, 2017 Environment Canada has ended a special air quality statement…

Neighbours collar thief in Vernon
VERNON – A man accused of breaking into a two Vernon homes is probably cursing…

Conservation officers come to aid of deer stranded on ice in Vernon
VERNON – Conservation officers in Vernon rescued a deer caught in a slippery situation yesterday.…

Possible causes of poor air quality under investigation in Lavington
LAVINGTON – Environment officials are looking for possible causes of poor air quality in Lavington,…

Crews bring small fire at Lavington mill under quick control
LAVINGTON – Firefighters from Lavington and Coldstream were called out for a report of a…

UPDATE: Highway 1 east of Salmon Arm reopens following crash
SICAMOUS – Highway 1 has reopened in the Shuswap between Salmon Arm and Sicamous after…

Cool, cloudy weather for the weekend in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The first full weekend of 2017 in the Okanagan will be cloudy and…
Cold weather transforms Kal Lake into stunning skating rink
VERNON – Frigid weather has had a magical effect on Kal Beach in Vernon, where…

North Okanagan family hoping for return of dog’s ashes after house robbed
VERNON – An Okanagan family would like to get the ashes of their dog back…

Warrant issued for Okanagan man wanted for assault
VERNON – RCMP are asking the public for help finding an Okanagan man wanted on…

Sicamous man identified in Jan. 2 fatal accident near Salmon Arm
KELOWNA – The B.C. Coroners Service has released the name of the man who died…