Vnjan2022

‘Slap in the face’: Province says it won’t act against unlicensed pot shops on reserves
More than three years after marijuana legalization, the provincial government has confirmed that it won't…

Fundraiser started to support Vernon Olympian
A Vernon Olympian paying his own way to participate in the 2022 Winter Olympics in…

Vernon man that raped 14-year-old girl will be deported
A 33-year-old Vernon man who used a fake social media account to pose as a…

North Okanagan curler to represent Canada in Paralympic Winter Games
A curler from the North Okanagan will be representing Canada in the Beijing 2022 Paralympic…

UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: 1:28 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022 RCMP say a missing 38-year-old Vernon woman has…

Okanagan Okie ready to make his debut, predict arrival of spring this Groundhog Day
The Allan Brooks Nature Centre in Vernon is creating new traditions with an inaugural Groundhog…

Multi-million dollar restaurant slated for Vernon
A multi-million dollar restaurant with views spanning across Vernon and Okanagan Lake is scheduled to…

Vernon RCMP nab suspected thief after spate of break-ins
Vernon RCMP has arrested a 45-year-old man in relation to a spate of break-ins in…

Car thief nabbed in Armstrong after suspicious vehicle report
A member of the public called 9-1-1 after noticing a man slumped over the steering…

B.C. man charged with driving death of Shuswap woman rescinds guilty plea
The family of a Shuswap woman killed when the vehicle she was a passenger in…
Steady number of eagles and swans spotted in annual North Okanagan bird count
A recent bird count conducted by North Okanagan Naturalists Club shows a steady number of…
Splatsin cannabis store closing; band leadership blamed for oversaturated market
A Splatsin cannabis store owner says she's closing her business due to the oversaturation of…

Popular parade set to make return to Vernon Winter Carnival
The 62nd annual Vernon Winter Carnival will see the return of its popular parade this…
Vernon freestyle skier going to Beijing Olympics
A Vernon freestyle skier will be competing in the 2022 Winter Olympics next month. Elena…

One person dead after multi-vehicle crash in North Okanagan
One person was killed and two remain in hospital in critical condition following a chain-reaction…