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Gateway Casino workers in Kamloops, Okanagan get ready to strike
Workers at four casinos in the Thompson-Okanagan are preparing to walk off the job tomorrow.…
Former Vernon teacher acquitted of sex assault against student claims discrimination by employer
A former Vernon teacher says she was unfairly fired from her job as a youth…
WILD WEDNESDAY: Watch how wild animals live together in a B.C. forest
The forests in B.C. may have a lot of space, but the animals that live…
Salmon Arm high school student charged with uttering threats for social media post
SALMON ARM – A high school student from Salmon Arm is facing serious consequences after…
Vernon councillor known as city’s financial watchdog dies suddenly
VERNON – A longtime Vernon councillor has died. Coun. Bob Spiers, 71, passed away last night,…
VIDEO: Vernon cops not kidding around with fugitive goat
VERNON – Police apprehend all kinds of interesting characters, but this weekend in Vernon, they…
North Okanagan couple scores million dollar lottery win
ENDERBY – A North Okanagan couple has a million reasons to celebrate after winning the…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon teenager located
UPDATE: 1:45 p.m. Monday, June 25, 2018 VERNON – RCMP say a missing 18-year-old Vernon…
Man charged with producing methamphetamine and fentanyl at Vernon drug lab
VERNON – Charges have been laid in connection with a drug lab that was busted…
Okanagan man’s offensive Facebook video doesn’t break the law: RCMP
CONTENT ADVISORY OKANAGAN – A Lake Country man’s Facebook posts and videos about young girls…
Man charged with mother’s murder in Vernon not criminally responsible due to mental disorder
VERNON – A 22-year-old man from the Philippines will go before an independent tribunal now…
Former Vernon man accused of murdering his wife seeks bail
VERNON – A former Vernon man accused of murdering his wife with the help of…
Police use helicopter, dog team to search for suspect in downtown Vernon
VERNON – Police activity including the use of a helicopter and the dog team yesterday…
Scorcher in the Okanagan this week
KELOWNA – The first day of summer is officially on Thursday, but it definitely feels…
Man killed while walking on train tracks in North Okanagan
LAVINGTON – An Okanagan man was killed Sunday afternoon after getting hit by a train.…
Fuel expert optimistic gasoline will return to Southern Interior pumps sooner than later
As gas pumps at some stations across the Southern Interior run dry, one fuel expert…
Here’s how to protect yourself from those pesky mosquitoes in the Southern Interior
Each year once the snow melts and the sun comes out, mosquitoes hatch and begin…
Action taken to address Okanagan Indian Band fire service concerns
VERNON – The First Nations Emergency Services Society is responding to concerns about fire safety…
Cops surprise break-in suspects exiting Vernon home
VERNON – Two Vernon men are in custody and facing charges after they were nabbed…
North Okanagan man charged after grabbing fawn found alone
VERNON – A Vernon man has been charged after what may have been a misguided…
Patients ‘may take matters into their own hands’ if pain management rules change: Kelowna MLA
B.C. patients could be left crowding hospital emergency rooms or putting themselves in harm’s way…
Vernon man found guilty in international child exploitation case
VERNON – A Vernon man has been found guilty of committing cyber crimes against children…
Police investigate after body found outside Vernon library
VERNON – Police are investigating the death of a man found this morning outside the…
There is so much to know, and to love, about the Interior’s endangered painted turtle
If you live in the Interior, there’s a good chance you’ve spotted a painted turtle,…