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Salmon Arm man charged in fatal church shooting now faces arson charge
A man charged with first-degree murder following the fatal shooting of a 78-year-old parishioner in…

Downtown Vernon Safeway closes its doors for good
As the clock struck 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, the core of downtown Vernon was…

UPDATE: Crash reduced Hwy 97A south of Enderby to single-lane
DriveBC is reporting a vehicle incident at Eagle Rock Road, about 15 kilometres south of…

It looks like the snow in Kamloops and the Okanagan is here to stay
Old man winter is back, and this time it might be for good. According to…

Cherryvillians chortle at typo on North Okanagan highway sign
While people who live in Cherryville sometimes call themselves Cherryvillians, it appears someone would like…

Vernon realtor scolded, fined after forgetting paperwork
A North Okanagan realtor described by his manager as detailed and ethical has been fined…

North Okanagan home saved after suffering chimney fire
A Lavington household had a lucky escape this morning after a fire broke out in…

On the outside, it’s a Christmas market but behind it is an incredible story
In the midst of renovating a building to set up a new business with her…

Cold weekend ahead for the Okanagan
Okanagan residents are in for a chilly weekend before temperatures are expected to moderate mid-way…

Five ways to prevent theft this holiday season: RCMP
Now that the holiday season is well underway, RCMP in B.C. are reminding the public…

Two more ski hills are open in the Thompson-Okanagan today
Two of the regions ski hills kicked off their alpine ski and snowboard season today…
Vernon care worker suing bylaw officer over mobility scooter crash
A Vernon support worker is suing a City of Vernon bylaw enforcement officer claiming the…

Violent offender made ‘good points’ during rant while being sentenced: Vernon judge
A provincial court judge has told a chronic violent offender with a history of mental…
Antisocial behaviour, homelessness not the biggest concern for Vernon businesses: survey
While anti-social behaviour and the negative effects associated with the street entrenched population are often…

Vernon Light Up gets ready to flick the switch
The City of Vernon officially kicks off the Christmas spirit this Saturday with the 26th…