Vernon news

If people didn’t like ‘scary’ art they would have shown up for consultation: Vernon councillor
If the public really didn't want the Behind the Mask murals to be displayed in…

Here are 7 tasty berries growing wild in the Okanagan
– This story was originally published July 15, 2020 The Okanagan Valley is well known…
Former North Okanagan resident convicted of revenge porn now guilty of harassment
A former North Okanagan resident just released from prison after being convicted for revenge porn…

Bridal gowns and scooter rides making these Vernon women feel ‘fancy’ again
A group of women who want to dust off their wedding gowns and make every…

Former NHLer Theo Fleury’s foundation hosting Victor Walks in Okanagan
The Breaking Free Foundation, a charity created by former NHLers Theo Fleury in the wake…

Public consultation finds majority favour controversial Vernon mask murals
Twice as many people are in favour of moving ahead with the controversial Vernon public…

Kelowna fire captain charged after allegedly filming teen girl in the shower
A Kelowna fire captain is facing criminal charges after allegedly secretly filming a 16-year-old girl…
Barriers coming to deadly section of Highway 97 north of Vernon
A section of Highway 97A north of Vernon which was the scene of a fatal…

LOOKYLOOS: Vernon police charge 3 drivers caught taking photos of fatal accident
While emergency crews were responding to a fatal collision in Spallumcheen, officers watched several drivers…
Driver in fatal Vernon crash calls for median on Highway 97A
The driver of a dump truck involved in a fatal head-on collision yesterday would like…

UPDATE: One dead in two-vehicle crash on Highway 97A north of Vernon
One person died in a head-on collision that involved a dump truck and pickup near…

Vernon rescuers walk seven hours to find hikers lost in Monashee Provincial Park
Rescuers hiked for seven hours through the night before finding two hikers that had become…

More than 400 paddlers ready to ‘Pull Together’ on canoe trip through Shuswap
More than 400 paddlers from several indigenous communities will team up with RCMP officers and…

‘Wolf of Burrard Street’ property manager gets access to frozen bank accounts
A B.C. property manager fined $100,000 for working without a licence has managed to get…
Greater Vernon to become ‘Trails Capital of B.C.’
While Kamloops is the Tournament Capital of Canada, Vernon could soon become the "Trails Capital…