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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…
One person airlifted to hospital after SUV rollover in North Okanagan
VERNON — One person was taken to the hospital with serious, but non-life threatening injuries,…
Police watchdog drops investigation into Vernon crash
VERNON – Injuries sustained by a passenger involved in a vehicle incident involving the RCMP…
Silver Star launches new end of season festival
VERNON – Silver Star Mountain Resort is launching a new 10-day festival promising everyone, from…
Eagle numbers soar in annual North Okanagan bird count
VERNON – It appears that 2019 is a bumper year for eagles living in the…
Crown lawyers again fail to get minimum sentence for sex offences against minors
VERNON – B.C.'s highest court has dismissed an appeal from Crown lawyers arguing that a…
Woman locked in Vernon cemetery turns to social media to get out
VERNON – While cemeteries can usually sombre places for quiet relaxation, they're certainly not somewhere…
UPDATE: RCMP find North Okanagan teen reported missing
UPDATE: 7:48 am. Jan. 3 The 14-year-old girl from Spallumcheen reported missing Jan. 2 has…
Vernon drug checking service wants you to ‘know what’s in your dope’
VERNON – With a toothpick, the outreach worker picks up a few sand-sized specks from…
‘There’s nothing like pickleball:’ Vernon man’s lawsuit to restore club membership thwarted
VERNON – Lane Roberts believes he has been dealt a cruel injustice and he aims…
North Okanagan RCMP make multiple arrests in undercover drug trafficking operation
VERNON – More arrests have been made in Vernon in connection to an undercover operation…
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Vernon
VERNON – Last night a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Vernon. The vehicle…
Cool autumn weather great for Okanagan apple crop
KELOWNA – Okanagan orchardists are just wrapping up what looks to be a bumper crop…
Interior residents advised to get their flu shots
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and get a needle stuck in your arm…
Wildfires can’t be blamed for hazy Okanagan sky
KELOWNA – Okanagan residents can be forgiven if they look out their windows and think…
UPDATE: RCMP locate missing Vernon man
UPDATE: 8:20 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2018 VERNON – RCMP say a missing 49-year-old Vernon…
When it comes to getting the vote out, smaller towns do better
There’s a wide range of reasons for people to get out and vote – from…
UPDATE: RCMP locate missing Vernon man
UPDATE: 11:06 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19, 2018 VERNON – RCMP say a missing 25-year-old Vernon…
Huge fine for Vernon school district upheld
VERNON – School District 22 in Vernon's reserve will remain depleted by a $628,000 fine…
Vernon RCMP searching for the rightful owners of recovered stolen keys
VERNON – Vernon RCMP are looking to reunite various sets of keys with their rightful…
Root cause of homelessness comes from childhood trauma: expert
KELOWNA – Don’t blame homelessness on the people living on the streets, an expert on…
Police make arrests in Vernon homicide
VERNON – RCMP have two people in custody in connection with a suspicious Vernon death…
North Okanagan’s new top cop on crime, community and why police can’t do it all on their own
VERNON – As a kid growing up in B.C.’s rugged Elk Valley, one of Shawna…
Police seeking information on suspect who assaulted Vernon woman
VERNON – A Vernon woman was grabbed and assaulted by an unknown man Friday evening.…