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Enderby ISIS supporter moved to another B.C. town
An alleged ISIS supporter who moved to Enderby in the summer of 2019 after having…
Shuswap man arrested for Edmonton bank explosion robbery facing more charges
A Shuswap man who allegedly detonated a bomb in the entrance of an Edmonton bank…
2020 most lucrative year on record for Okanagan movie industry
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, movie-making in the Okanagan pulled in more cash in 2020 than…
Delays in Vernon domestic abuse case lead to lesser sentence
An Okanagan man who confined his former partner in a motel room where he repeatedly…
Elderly Salmon Arm woman dies after being hit by a pickup truck
Salmon Arm RCMP are appealing to the public for witnesses after a senior was struck…
Vernon RCMP arrest alleged impaired driving swerving on Highway 97
Vernon RCMP arrested an alleged impaired driver Sunday afternoon after a member of the public…
B.C. man who shot at Vernon RCMP officers pleads guilty to lesser charge
A B.C. man who was charged with attempted murder for shooting at three Vernon RCMP…
Vernon snow rescue ends on positive note
A Vernon Search and Rescue team headed out Saturday afternoon to save a family caught…
B.C. landlord ordered to pay strata $15K after tenants rent condos on Airbnb
A B.C. landlord has found himself on the hook for $15,000 in strata fines after…
‘Huge, beautiful bobcat’ gets admiring view from Vernon photographer
For one minute and 39 seconds, Vernon photographer Carla Hunt managed to get a close…
Vernon Winter Carnival parade cancelled
The Vernon Winter Carnival has cancelled its parade. In a media release, Jan. 15, Vernon…
Okanagan Boys and Girls Club out $10K after vehicles damaged by catalytic converter thieves
For months, thieves have been stealing the catalytic converters from Okanagan Boys and Girls Club…
B.C. vacation rental refused refund, despite 2017 wildfires
A Cariboo couple who argued that nearby out-of-control wildfires and a provincial state of emergency…
B.C. judge rules listening to a podcast is not distracted driving
A B.C. man who was convicted for playing a podcast on his cell phone through…
Judge says Vernon arsonist’s life ‘one of the most tragic that I’ve come across’
A 36-year-old street entrenched Vernon woman who, for revenge, set fire to a dumpster behind…
Downtown Vernon’s 24/7 public washrooms could see reduced hours
Vernon's state-of-the-art, 24/7, vandal-resistant, $110,000 apiece public washrooms are frequently being vandalized and a Vernon…
Salmon Arm woman who died in crash was mother of six
The woman who died in an accident on Highway 97A last week has been identified…
More than 25K homes without power across southern Interior, Kootenays
Thousands of homes are without power across B.C.'s southern Interior following last night's wind storm.…
Why some Okanagan luxury homeowners pay less property tax than they should
Some of the most expensive properties in the Okanagan are currently on the market with…
Shuswap family welcomes third-generation New Year’s baby
It wasn’t planned, but somehow a Sicamous family lined up the birth of their newborn…
Vernon RCMP investigating after firearm pulled during break-in
An investigation is underway after a man pulled a firearm on a Vernon resident who…
COVID-19 exposure at elementary school in Sicamous
The North Okanagan-Shuswap school district has reported a potential COVID-19 exposure at an elementary school…
Vernon city council moves forward with outdoor skating rink proposal
Vernon city council has moved forward with a plan to build an outdoor skating rink,…
Death toll mounts in Okanagan long-term care homes
Two deaths at long-term care homes over the weekend brings to 40 the number of…