VNJUL2023

Program that pairs cops with health-care providers coming to Penticton, Vernon
Police officers in two Okanagan cities will soon be joined by health-care workers on calls…

Police lay arson charges after multiple Vernon fires
A 34-year-old man has been charged with three counts of arson after a string of…

Vernon pastry chefs lure in long lineups for fresh baked treats
A farm-to-table bakery was the centre of attention at a local Peachland market a few…

Paragliding student dead during flight in North Okanagan
A 63-year-old man died this morning while taking paragliding lessons in the North Okanagan. Freedom…

‘Dynamic situation’: Hit and run driver nabbed by Vernon cops
Vernon RCMP arrested three people yesterday after an SUV made multiple attempts to flee police.…

More than 200,000 sunflowers planted for popular North Okanagan festival
Preparations are in the works for the colourful Bloom Sunflower Festival in Spallumcheen that will…

Vernon RCMP looking for man who dumped unconscious woman
Vernon RCMP are searching for a man in an SUV who pulled an unconscious woman…

Vernon’s famous ghost storyteller scaring new generations at O’Keefe Ranch
History buffs, paranormal explorers and anyone who loves a good spooky story may want to…

Body found in downtown Vernon park
A body was found in a small downtown park in Vernon early Friday morning. BC…

Serious assault in Vernon’s Polson Park
A person assaulted in Vernon’s Polson Park last night was rushed to hospital in serious…

UPDATE: Ellison Provincial Park wildfire now contained
UPDATE: 2:29 p.m. July 9 The wildfire in Ellison Provincial Park is being held. The…

Vernon woman sues counsellors association alleging workplace bullying
A Vernon resident is accusing the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association of bullying and harassment and…

UPDATE: North Okanagan wildfire evacuation orders rescinded
UPDATE July 8, 6:59 a.m.: Evacuations in the Township of Spallumcheen were rescinded last night…

Kamloops, Okanagan under a heat warning
A heat warning has been issued for Kamloops and the Okanagan. Environment Canada says daytime…

Disabled woman sues Kelowna airport, Westjet for dropping her
A woman with disabilities is suing WestJet and the Kelowna airport, alleging airline employees dropped…