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‘Build it and they will come’: Industry believes an Okanagan film studio is its next big step
VERNON – With everything from forests to deserts, the Okanagan has no shortage of outdoor…
More stations without gasoline as Okanagan shortage expands
OKANAGAN – The gasoline shortage impacting Petro-Canada stations in the Southern Interior has expanded, with…
New high temperature records set in Vernon and Kelowna Monday
OKANAGAN – It’s only the middle of the afternoon, but another high temperature record has…
Polson Park murder suspects back in Vernon court
VERNON – Three people, including a young boy, charged in connection with an alleged murder…
Salmon Arm police looking for high school vandals
SALMON ARM – Police are investigating after separate incidents of vandalism at the two Salmon…
Heat shatters records in the Okanagan, more on the way
OKANAGAN – New high temperature records were set around the region yesterday and with the…
North Okanagan man who died in ‘roof surfing’ incident identified
VERNON – A North Okanagan man believed to have been riding on the roof of…
UPDATE: Vernon man charged with arsons submitted photos to news outlets
HOME UNDER POLICE GUARD VERNON – Police have arrested and laid a series of arson…
UPDATE: Vernon house being watched by RCMP as part of ongoing arson investigation
VERNON – A police presence is being felt in a Vernon neighbourhood today. A pair…
Weekend heat could set new records in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – If you’ve missed temperatures soaring into the mid-30s you’re in luck, we have…
A night with the stars: Blackway premiere at the Enderby Drive-In won’t soon be forgotten
ENDERBY – A little bit of Hollywood magic lit up the big screen — and…
Lumby man chases the northern lights around the world
LUMBY – Growing up in Japan, the northern lights were a mystical phenomenon well-recognized photographer…
Project aims to keep Vernon elementary students fed over the weekend
VERNON – Efforts are underway to make sure elementary school students in Vernon don’t go…
Lumby police want to know if you are missing your ATV
LUMBY – RCMP are looking for the person who left his ATV at a home…
Society says amphitheatre plans were ‘short-circuited’ by government decision
VERNON – A crushing blow from the provincial government means an amphitheatre will not proceed…
Investigation clears Kamloops RCMP in Friday afternoon crash
KAMLOOPS – Local Mounties are not to blame for the injuries two people received when…
Gang enforcement unit rolls out of Vernon
VERNON – Stepped up police presence appears to have had an effect on criminal activity…
The story behind Vernon’s new street art
VERNON – There’s some eye-catching and thought-provoking new art in downtown Vernon. ‘I am’ alphabet…
Man dead after roof surfing incident in Vernon
VERNON – One person is dead following a car crash in Vernon early this morning.…
First Nations to hold press conference, ground search for missing Enderby woman Caitlin Potts
ENDERBY – First Nations officials are stepping up efforts to find a young woman who…
More than 400 new child care spots coming to Southern Interior communities
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – More funding announcements have been made this week, this time for new child…
Amphitheatre plans shot down by Vernon MLA
VERNON – A proposed amphitheatre at Okanagan College’s Vernon campus has been nixed by the…
Overdue Shuswap scuba diver prompts emergency call
EAGLE BAY – A man who was scuba diving to check on his dock and…
Check wait times for Vernon walk-in clinics online
VERNON – Three local walk-in clinics are posting their wait times online thanks to a…