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Shuswap RCMP seek help identifying suspects who fled into the forest during crime spree
Salmon Arm RCMP is asking the public for help to identify suspects involved in a…
Judge rules Salmon Arm man involved in fatal church shooting not criminally responsible
A B.C. Supreme Court Justice has found a Shuswap man charged with first-degree murder in…
Pot shop approvals stay political at Vernon city council
Business owners wanting to open a cannabis store in Vernon will still have to have…
Vernon Starbucks location closed as 2 staff await COVID-19 test results
A Vernon Starbucks will be closed for the next 10 days after two staff members…
UPDATE: Missing North Okanagan woman located
UPDATE: 3:20 p.m. Tuesday, July 21,2020 Vernon RCMP say a missing 32-year-old woman who last…
Shuswap man pleads not guilty due to mental illness in Salmon Arm church shooting
A man who entered the Church of Christ in Salmon Arm during a morning service…
Former Vernon residents host paddleboarding fundraiser to support those in need during COVID-19
Two longtime friends are paddleboarding around Kalamalka Lake to support a local charity. Stand Up…
Province plans to build 100 new units of supportive housing in Vernon
The province is building new supportive housing in Vernon, including a new building on the…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: 8:38 a.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2020 RCMP say a missing 34-year-old Vernon woman has…
Murder trial set to begin for Salmon Arm man charged with shooting church elder
The trial for the Salmon Arm man charged with murder after a fatal shooting during…
iN VIDEO: Terrifying dash cam footage of six-vehicle crash west of Sicamous
Terrifying dash cam footage of a six-vehicle crash west of Sicamous last week has been…
More than 100K sockeye should soon be back in south Okanagan lakes
Four years after they started their journey from the south Okanagan to the Pacific Ocean,…
Jail time for two brothers guilty of violent Salmon Arm home invasion
Two brothers who committed a violent Salmon Arm home invasion — in which they tied…
Another Vernon driving service closes its doors
After 10 years on the road, popular Vernon company Driving Hands has closed its doors…
Police watchdog investigating after person dies during incident with Enderby RCMP
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after an individual died on Monday during an incident involving…
North Okanagan man killed in crash on forest service road
Police are investigating following the death of a 56-year-old driver in a single-vehicle crash last…
Habitat for Humanity set to build affordable homes in North Okanagan
The housing charity Habitat for Humanity Okanagan is set to build six homes in Lumby…
Four taken to hospital following six vehicle crash on Highway 1 west of Sicamous
A tractor trailer flipped and slid down the highway about 10 km west of Sicamous…
Human rights complaint over ‘discriminatory’ no-alcohol policy for liver transplants proceeds
The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has agreed to allow a case to be filed by…
Armstrong golf course slated for 200 homes
The Armstrong golf course is slated for up to 200 new homes and a revamped…
New name, new rules: Vernon waterslides set to reopen
The Vernon waterslides are set to reopen this weekend with a brand new name, and…
Failed erosion work on north end of Okanagan Rail Trail will cost $270K to repair
The North Okanagan Regional District will spend a further $230,000 on erosion protection work for…
Vernon RCMP warn public of elaborate phone scam
Vernon RCMP are warning the public of an elaborate phone scam in which victims believe…
Garbage cans, picnic benches coming as regional district takes over Vernon’s Sandy Beach
A popular Vernon beach often used by partygoers as a place to have campfires without…