Ben Bulmer

Armed standoff in Lumby ends safely
Vernon RCMP successfully de-escalated a situation in Lumby yesterday after an armed man barricaded himself…

Vernon cyclist dies after collision with SUV
A 52-year-old Vernon cyclist has died following a collision with a vehicle in Vernon on…

Vernon RCMP on lookout for stolen tractor
Vernon RCMP are asking the public to be on the lookout for a stolen tractor.…

Vernon councillors baffled by Coldstream decision to drop out of proposed $121M aquatic centre
The decision by the District of Coldstream and two regional district areas to drop out…
Controversial plan moves ahead to log popular North Okanagan recreation area
The province is moving forward with its plan to log Mount Rose Swanson after it…

Vernon looking at repeat of 30 Ave summer closure
The City of Vernon could see one block of main street shut off to traffic…

B.C. extends bar and restaurant patio permits for summer
Restaurants and bars have been given a temporary reprieve for the summer and will be…

Resident group suing Penticton over lakefront condo development
A group of Penticton residents have launched a legal challenge against the City over its…

PUFF, PUFF, PASS: B.C. considers onsite cannabis use at cafes, spas, festivals and more
The B.C. government is toying with the idea of opening the door to cannabis consumption…
Coldstream, regional district pull out of Vernon’s proposed Active Living Centre
The Mayor of Coldstream along with politicians at the Regional District of North Okanagan won't…

Kelowna residents caught trying to sell threatened western painted turtle online
Two Kelowna residents could be facing charges after trying to sell a wild turtle online.…
North Okanagan athlete faces further leg amputation
Six years after Armstrong athlete Chelaine McInroy lost her leg due to an infection of…

Why an Enderby logging firm won’t have to pay $150K for a fire it started
A North Okanagan timber company won't have to pay B.C. Wildfire Service $156,000 to cover…

iN VIDEO: Kamloops teen progresses again on American Idol
Kamloops teenager Cameron Whitcomb is advancing up the ladder and has made it into the…

PIGS tribute band bringing Pink Floyd experience to Vernon
With a show said to be as lavish as the original band's 1970s performances, Canada's…