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Irreplaceable war medals stolen from Blind Bay
BLIND BAY – A family is hoping First and Second World War medals will be…
Police need help finding missing Vernon man
VERNON – Police are searching for a Vernon man who disappeared from a medical facility.…
Vernon council working on improving public access to Okanagan Lake
VERNON – Opening up public access to Okanagan Lake in Vernon is on city council’s…
Vernon council abandons plans for ‘now or never’ runway extension
VERNON – There aren’t any big changes in the picture for Vernon’s airport. A majority…
Silver Star gets creative to remind residents there’s still snow, even if it feels like spring
VERNON – There’s more where that came from. Silver Star Mountain Resort has taken a…
UPDATE: Vernon teen located
UPDATE: 11:38 A.M., MARCH 16, 2016 RCMP say the teen has been located. All personal…
Vernon RCMP looking for help solving recent theft
VERNON – Police believe someone must have seen something in a recent high value theft.…
Vote, vote vote: Lumby makes final push for Hockeyville 2016
LUMBY – It’s a voting frenzy as the clock ticks away on the final hours…
Kelowna man arrested after stealing truck from Vernon dealership
VERNON – A Kelowna man is facing charges after stealing a truck out of the…
Stop dreaming and start planning; B.C. camping reservations are about to open
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – If you’re dreaming of summer sun, beaches and sitting around a campfire, you’re…
Mixed bag of weather for the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – The week kicks off with a chance of snow but is expected to…
Report of missing snowmobiler after avalanche in Shuswap; search underway
CHASE – Search and rescue teams have been dispatched to help look for a snowmobiler…
Snowfall warning for southern Interior mountain passes
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Environment Canada is warning drivers to be prepared to face winter driving conditions…
Lake Country crash sends motorcyclist to hospital
LAKE COUNTRY – A crash between a crossover SUV and a motorcycle Friday afternoon on…
Hefty jail term for man who rammed police cruiser, fled by kayak in Sicamous
SICAMOUS – It sounded like the quintessential Canadian crime story, but a man who fled…
Have you noticed that buzzing sound in the Okanagan?
VERNON – It looks like spring in the Okanagan, and it sounds like it too.…
North Okanagan-Shuswap trustees look at downsizing school board
NORTH OKANAGAN – Board of education officials in the North Okanagan-Shuswap are turning the subject…
Wet weekend ahead for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Temperatures are expected to be just above seasonal normals much of the weekend…
Two people in critical condition following ATV rollover in Oyama
LAKE COUNTRY – Two local men are in hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries after the…
What to do about dog poo in the North Okanagan
VERNON – It’s perhaps the biggest grievance people have with dog owners, and one of…
Calgary man killed in crash near Salmon Arm identified
SALMON ARM – A man from Calgary has been identified as the person killed in…
Artillery shell found in Sicamous ditch one of over a hundred found around B.C. every year
VERNON – National Defence made a rare visit to Sicamous earlier this week to pick…
Remains of Vernon man missing for years were examined in Bosnia
VERNON – Human remains discovered in Vernon last summer travelled to the other side of…
Injured owl rescued near Cherryville, rehabilitated in Kamloops
CHERRYVILLE – It’s been a couple of months since a Cherryville family rescued an owl,…