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iN PHOTOS: Outhouse races in North Okanagan flushed with success
The parking lots and streets of Lumby were packed this past weekend for the third…
Vernon school district steers anti-SOGI campaigners to BC government
A flood of letters opposing the provincial Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity position should go…
UPDATE: Highway 97 at Monte Lake reopens after serious collision
Highway 97 on the way to Kamloops from Vernon has reopened following a serious collision…
RCMP ask for help to find missing elderly Coldstream man
North Okanagan RCMP are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 83-year-old Coldstream…
Indy filmmakers focusing on Falkland for upcoming documentary
Falkland, British Columbia was chosen as the starting point for Kaizen Paradigm – a production company…
Slippery conditions on Trans-Canada in Shuswap prompts warning from RCMP
RCMP have issued a travel advisory for the Trans-Canada Highway through the Shuswap region this…
Stolen licence plate leads to drug trafficking charges for Vernon man
Mounties in B.C.'s Interior say a Vernon man has been charged for drug trafficking after…
iN PHOTOS: Moose family visits Vernon horse farm
A family of moose who moved into the woods beside a horse farm in Vernon…
New owners take on popular downtown Vernon restaurant
A popular downtown Vernon restaurant recently changed hands and the new owners are already rolling…
Judge slams payday loan company’s dirty tricks against Shuswap couple
A payday loan company that charged a Shuswap couple 45 per cent interest on a…
Vernon man cut hole in wall, filmed roommate naked
A Vernon man who cut a hole in the drywall of his room and then…
North Okanagan man nabbed with 1.5M contraband cigarettes
A traffic stop in Vernon led to the seizure of 1.5 million contraband cigarettes. It…
Two Okanagan homes in $2.5M prize pool for hospital lottery
Two of the eight grand prize home options for B.C. Children’s Hospital's 2023 lottery are…
City of Vernon says its ‘good news’ taxes won’t increase as much as anticipated
City of Vernon spending is set to increase by almost five per cent his year,…
Good and bad news for Tolko workers in Armstrong
The temporary shutdown of Tolko’s lumber mill in Armstrong has been extended until the end…
North Okanagan RCMP officer broke rules in car chase that injured two
A North Okanagan police officer who was clocked doing 171 km/h chasing after an erratic…
Vernon spent almost $1M on overtime last year
The City of Vernon spent close to $1 million last year on overtime. A staff…
Snowmobiler needed to be rescued after suffering injury near Enderby
An injured snowmobiler was saved by the Vernon Search and Rescue team this weekend. The…
Vernon chiropractor charged with sex assault had practice restrictions a year ago
The B.C. College of Chiropractors put restrictions on a Vernon chiropractor recently charged with sexual…
MUFFPOTS: North Okanagan business has hot idea for convenient comfort food
For people who don’t spend oodles of time snowmobiling or riding an ATV in the…
Rideshare company to launch in Vernon next week
Four months after it began advertising for drivers the rideshare operator Uride is launching in…
Vernon RCMP appeal for dashcam footage after bodies discovered in trailer
Vernon RCMP is asking the public for dashcam footage following the discovery of two bodies…
Vernon chiropractor was tried, acquitted of sexual assault 25 years ago
Sarah remembers the exact outfit she was wearing down to the colour of her underwear…
Okanagan man involved in bizarre sexual assault case, now charged with voyeurism
An Okanagan man who in 2018 was acquitted in a bizarre case where he broke…