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Dueling Vernon petitions debate dog leash bylaw
VERNON – Vernon dog owners had their say about an off-leash bylaw and now soccer…
Vernon theft suspect arrested after trying to hide from police in restaurant booth
VERNON – A suspected thief has been arrested after trying to hide from police in…
North Okanagan murderer loses appeal of sentence
VERNON – A Lumby man convicted of murdering his spouse in 2017 has lost an…
Enjoy a purr-fect brew at Vernon’s cat cafe
VERNON – If you're not satisfied sipping your latte or espresso with human company, one…
Vernon Winter Carnival gets ready to set sail
VERNON – Proof that good things are made to last, the Vernon Winter Carnival kicks…
Vernon cougar sightings no cause for alarm
VERNON – Several cougar sightings in the Vernon area recently are no cause for alarm,…
Birders flock to Salmon Arm to catch a glimpse of incredibly rare bird
SALMON ARM – It may look like a small brown bird to some, but to…
Photo of missing North Okanagan man’s truck released
ARMSTRONG – Police have released a photo of the truck that they believe is in…
Police watchdog drops investigation into Vernon crash
VERNON – Injuries sustained by a passenger involved in a vehicle incident involving the RCMP…
Mixed bag of weather this week in Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Wind chill will play a factor at the start of the week in…
Community turns ‘dark into light’ for Cherryville family who lost everything in house fire
CHERRYVILLE – Kicking through the ashes of her former home, Angelica Colombon de Rodriguez stumbled…
B.C.’s police watchdog investigating crash involving Vernon RCMP
VERNON – The Independent Investigation Office is looking into a serious crash early this morning…
Vernon firestarter lands three-year sentence for 2014 arson spree
VERNON – A former Salmon Arm school teacher-turned-spree-arsonist got almost three years in prison today…
Former Splatsin Chief wins first round in alleged racially motivated firing
ENDERBY – The First Nations Health Authority has lost an appeal by a former Chief…
Facilitator prepped for hot-button downtown Vernon business meeting on public safety
VERNON – The stage is set for what looks to be a lively conversation about…
Unseasonably mild weather this weekend in the Okanagan
KELOWNA – Okanagan residents can look forward to a relatively stable weather pattern and above…
Vernon judge gives prolific thief second chance
VERNON – A prolific offender will have a chance to get his life back on…
Overdose prevention site set for Vernon, but details vague
VERNON – Interior Health is bringing an overdose prevention site to Vernon, but the where,…
No Okanagan snowfall records broken in winter’s first big dump
OKANAGAN – Even though the first signifcant snowfall of the winter overnight failed to break…
Vernon woman seeks justice reform after brother’s killer’s absolute discharge
VERNON – A woman and her family are seeking to spark a change in the…
Silver Star launches new end of season festival
VERNON – Silver Star Mountain Resort is launching a new 10-day festival promising everyone, from…
Southern Interior braces for big dump of snow
PENTICTON – Winter plans to return with a vengeance to the Okanagan and Kamloops tonight.…
Specially trained dogs assist conservation officers after North Okanagan cougar attacks
LUMBY – Conservation officers euthanized a cougar in the North Okanagan after receiving reports of…
Snow possible tomorrow followed by mild week in Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A chance of snow earlier in the week will give way to a…