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Vnsep2020
Shuswap MLA calls Premier’s election call ‘absolutely disgusting’
News of a snap election called early today by B.C. Premier John Horgan is not…
Uncanny: Pandemic shopping fever sees canning supplies wiped out
In the 20 plus years Orest Sworak has worked at the well-known Vernon homeware store,…
Caravan Farm Theatre gearing-up for ‘even scarier’ Walk of Terror
The event may be different from previous years, but Armstrong's Caravan Farm Theatre is still…
Pending closure of credit union leaves North Okanagan village with one bank
Due to the shift to online banking, which has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Man wanted in connection to Shuswap stabbing arrested in North Okanagan
A wanted man, who has been charged with attempted murder in relation to a Shuswap…
Northern section of Okanagan Rail Trail to temporarily close
Starting next week, the northern section of the Okanagan Rail Trail along will be closed…
Okanagan amateur photographers winners in B.C. SPCA contest
Two Okanagan photographers have scored wins in the B.C. SPCA's 12th annual Wildlife-in-Focus photography contest. Eileen…
Two men were found bleeding after disturbance in Enderby
North Okanagan RCMP officers are investigating a possible stabbing in Enderby after two men were…
Vernon RCMP arrest woman in connection to alleged mail, lawn ornament thefts
A 45-year-old Vernon woman is facing charges after the RCMP arrested her in connection to…
iN PHOTOS: Why this $11.5M North Okanagan luxury property could be a steal of a deal
If you're looking to buy waterfront property for under the list price, a 10,000 square-foot…
The history of Oyama’s isthmus shows it’s far from untouched
While a petition asking the District of Lake Country to leave the Oyama waterfront "natural…
RCMP investigating ‘dumbest criminals in Vernon’ case
A Vernon realtor who posted a video he dubbed the 'dumbest criminals in Vernon' to…
Some municipalities in Okanagan, Shuswap pleased with province’s move toward single-use plastic ban
The province is laying the groundwork to allow municipalities in B.C. to ban certain kinds…
Vernon man who was never convicted of a crime has probation terminated
A 58-year-old Vernon man who was placed on a court-ordered recognizance, even though he had…
Interior Health issues Vernon overdose alert related to fentanyl supply
For the second time in just a week, Interior Health has issued a drug alert…
Vernon RCMP spark fire in apartment building during hunt for wanted man
Several apartment units had to be evacuated after an RCMP "distraction device" sparked a fire…
Vernon to sell land for Cultural Centre to regional district for $2.5M
The City of Vernon will sell the future downtown site of the Greater Vernon Cultural…
Kal Rotary launches online Dream Fund
While the coronavirus pandemic may have cancelled the Kalamalka Rotary Dream Auction, Rotarians still have…
New North Okanagan trail uses old highway; showcases stunning views of Kalamalka Lake
A new extension to the Kal Crystal Waters Trail in the North Okanagan is making…
Vernon council approves controversial rezoning with protection plan for at-risk herons
The City of Vernon has mandated that an environmental protection plan to safeguard the great…
WWII battle scene to be filmed in West Kelowna
With help from the Kelowna and Vernon Dragoons, a Lower Mainland film company will be…
North Okanagan chicken farm fined $39K after worker’s arm caught in machine
An Armstrong chicken farm has been fined almost $39,000 after an employee suffered serious injuries…
Driver in critical condition after hitting pole in Salmon Arm
A motorist was taken to hospital in critical condition suffering a health issue and driving…
Vernon council to vote on heronry protections tonight
A Vernon construction company planning to redevelop the site adjacent to a decades-old heron rookery…