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Homeless community in Okanagan, Kamloops won’t go without Christmas dinner
Thanks to multiple charities across the Okanagan and Kamloops, hundreds of residents who remain unhoused…
Vernon cook finds community love for the flavours of Ethiopia
A Vernon woman has been cooking authentic Ethiopian foods and sharing it with friends and…
RCMP ask for help to find missing elderly Coldstream man
North Okanagan RCMP are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 83-year-old Coldstream…
Pine marten delights Australian tourists at SilverStar Mountain Resort
A tourist from Australia enjoying the slopes at SilverStar Mountain Resort near Vernon with his…
No sign of elderly Coldstream man missing since Tuesday
Despite a ground search, no sign of a missing 83-year-old Coldstream man with Alzheimers. Robert…
Search for 83-year-old Coldstream with Alzheimer’s enters third day
Search and rescue teams from around the region have joined in the search for a…
Suspect in North Okanagan break-in arrested with help of RCMP helicopter
RCMP arrested a 35-year-old Spallumcheen man yesterday afternoon after he attempted to steal a home…
Vernon dentist fails to block ex-wife from changing children’s names
A Vernon dentist barred from court challenges in BC tried to block his ex-wife from…
UPDATED: Revelstoke RCMP confirm one dead in helicopter crash
The Revelstoke RCMP has confirmed it found one dead at the helicopter crash site in…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: Jan. 8, 2024 Vernon RCMP say a missing 54-year-old woman was located safe and…
Man arrested after failing to rob business with fake pistol in Vernon
A man tried to rob a Vernon business with a fake gun this past weekend.…
Driver killed in crash near Vernon on weekend
A Vernon man died in a single-vehicle crash near the head of Okanagan Lake this…
Crews remain on scene of stubborn fire at Vernon landfill
Firefighters remain on the scene of a blaze at the Vernon landfill. Fire crews were…
Vernon RCMP investigating after body found
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP were called at about 6:45 a.m. today, Jan. 10 for a…
Kamloops ‘rat’ carver back in custody
A man previously involved in a violent gangland assault in Kamloops is back in custody,…
Lead-footed pickup truck driver nabbed doing 162 km/h north of Vernon
Two vehicles, including a pickup truck, were clocked doing well over the posted speed limit…
BC Jehovah’s Witness churches lose bid to withhold former members’ records, again
Two BC Interior Jehovah's Witness churches continued their attempts to block former members from seeing…
UPDATE: Highway 97 at Monte Lake reopens after serious collision
Highway 97 on the way to Kamloops from Vernon has reopened following a serious collision…
Four killed in Highway 97 head-on crash near Monte Lake
Four people were killed in a head-on crash this morning on Highway 97 between Vernon…
Seven dogs rescued from North Okanagan backyard breeder
The BC SPCA has rescued seven dogs from abusive conditions in a small community in…
Vernon massage therapist who sexually assaulted client stripped of licence
CONTENT ADVISORY A Vernon massage therapist has had his licence cancelled by the provincial regulator…
Millions needed to repair Vernon’s Historic O’Keefe Ranch
The Historic O’Keefe Ranch operated as a working ranch for almost 100 years – from…
Vernon school district steers anti-SOGI campaigners to BC government
A flood of letters opposing the provincial Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity position should go…
Police dog helps track down North Okanagan fuel thief
A 42-year-old woman is facing charges after she was caught with jerry cans full of…