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Vnmar2022
Shuswap dentist suggests he’d rather close than get vaccinated
A Salmon Arm dentist is suggesting that he'd rather close than get vaccinated. Along with…
Housing Vernon’s homeless has dramatically reduced certain crimes
The dramatic decline in crime and bylaw infractions involving Vernon's homeless population is a direct…
Vernon e-scooters back on the road later this month
E-scooters are returning to Vernon early this year. You'll be able to rent one from…
B.C. restaurants push back as govt axes temporary patio permits
Kamloops publican Layne Richards says extending his restaurant's patio into the parking lot last summer…
Vernon couple’s ‘pony wall’ costs them $15K in legal battle with strata
A small wall built on the patio of a $1.4-million lakeside Vernon townhouse has cost…
Boyfriend of murdered Vernon teen to stand trial in September
The boyfriend of murdered Vernon teenager Ashley Wadsworth is due to stand trial, Sept. 5.…
‘Gut punch’: Vernon’s historic Towne Theatre struggles to reopen after fire
It's been nearly a month after a fire damaged a business next to a historic…
Another dust advisory issued for Vernon
The provincial government has issued a dust advisory for Vernon. The Ministry of the Environment…
North Okanagan wheelchair curler currently in top ranking at Paralympics
Spallumcheen's Ina Forrest is at the top of her game in the 2022 Paralympics. Typically, a…
Live in Vernon and haven’t got your Amazon parcel? You’re not alone
While it used to boast free two-day shipping, Amazon Prime customers in the Vernon area…
More information needed before decision made for massive North Okanagan gondola project
Regional district directors are asking for more information from the developer before approving a massive…
‘Music gives us hope’: Ukrainian couple from Vernon perform with Okanagan symphony
Ukrainian-Canadian Alex Wedensky says his solo performance tonight with the Okanagan Symphony Orchestra is a…
Vernon opera singer to appear on Food Network’s ‘Wall of Bakers’
A Vernon opera singer and performer is soon to appear on a new Food Network…
UPDATE: Vernon RCMP say missing 13-year-old boy located
UPDATE: 10:20 a.m. Friday, March 4, 2022 Vernon RCMP say a missing 13-year-old boy was…
Paramedics saved my life: A Vernon man’s close call
A Vernon man, who recently had a heart attack, is crediting the swift response of…
Vernon has ‘cheapest’ gas in Thompson-Okanagan at $1.50.9
The cheapest gas in the Thompson-Okanagan region is in Vernon today, but its far from…
Boyfriend charged with murder of Ashley Simpson elects trial by jury
The boyfriend of Ashley Simpson has elected a trial by a jury following a court…
Sagmoen ‘slammed into’ RCMP officer, lawyer says
While under arrest and in handcuffs, Curtis Sagmoen "slammed into" an RCMP officer during a…
Vernon City Hall flies Ukrainian flag
To the sound of the Ukrainian national anthem, sung by a small crowd standing in…
Tip from public helped Vernon RCMP catch robbery suspects
After an armed robbery in Vernon yesterday morning, police shared a photo of the getaway…
Slow start to Curtis Sagmoen trial on charge of assaulting a police officer
The first day of the trial of a North Okanagan man, charged with assaulting a…
Jann Arden, Tom Cochrane to headline return of Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival
Two staples of Canadian adult contemporary music will be headlining the 2022 Salmon Arm Roots…
RCMP on lookout for suspect and getaway vehicle after armed robbery in Vernon
Police in Vernon are on the hunt for a suspect and a getaway vehicle following…
North Okanagan RCMP dealing with high number of ‘sextortion’ cases
There have been 14 cases of “sextortion” reported to the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP so…