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Why Okanagan farmland prices continue to soar
WITH LITTLE ON THE MARKET, FARMLAND UP AND DOWN THE VALLEY IS A HOT COMMODITY.…
‘I’M SCARED’: Okanagan woman fears loss of life-changing chronic pain treatment
VERNON – Anne Harvey spent years finding a pain management regime that allows her to…
Former kitchen manager takes Village Green Hotel to human rights tribunal
VERNON – The Village Green Hotel has lost its bid to have a discrimination case…
Canada wide anesthesiologist shortage behind Armstrong eye clinic’s possible move
ARMSTRONG – Supporters of the Armstrong eye clinic are adamant closing the facility is no…
Vernon RCMP arrest suspected drug dealers taking nap in parked car
VERNON – A Vernon couple who decided to take a nap in a vehicle they'd…
Starlight Drive-in gears up for 2019 season
ENDERBY – The Starlight Drive-in is kicking off its opening weekend with a double bill…
Okanagan author makes shortlist for prestigious award
VERNON – North Okanagan writer Ken Mather has been shortlisted for the 2019 B.C. Lieutenant…
Sunshine, clouds and maybe some rain in the Okanagan this week
KELOWNA – There’s a possibility of rain in Penticton today while the rest of the…
Seven years and counting: The invisible effects of a concussion
VERNON – When Steve Gosselin got whipped in the back of the head by a…
Lady barristers? Minister orders signs changed at Vernon courthouse
VERNON – Signage at Vernon's courthouse is set to move in the 21st century following…
Meet your neighbours: Vernon’s Upper Room Mission opens a window to clients, staff
VERNON – With stunning portraits and powerful prose, Faces of the Upper Room Mission is…
Vernon’s The Rise golf course is adding a ‘world class’ restaurant
VERNON – You won’t have to be a golfer to enjoy the great views of…
Evicting the Three Bears: Okanagan ‘enchanted forest’ trail has an uncertain future
SOMEWHERE NEAR LUMBY – Several kilometres past Mabel Lake Provincial Park, down a pot-holed dirt…
Vernon man arrested after driving stolen truck through Ellison park
VERNON – A Vernon man was tracked by a police air unit and arrested after…
No U-turn: Vernon’s 7% tax hike to stay
VERNON – Even though Vernon council decided to re-debate a proposed seven per cent tax…
Okanagan Rail Trail might also extend to Predator Ridge
VERNON – A proposal is in the works to connect the trails at Predator Ridge…
Shhhh… Downtown Vernon may appear on some Netflix show
VERNON – Downtown Vernon could soon be hitting the small screen and appearing on a…
Why are you working today when others aren’t?
Chances are you're at work today. And you're probably also wondering why so many friends,…
Judge orders province, Sicamous to pay for negligence in 2012 floods
SICAMOUS – Taxpayers will have to foot the majority of a $2.3 million award after…
Sunny Easter weekend predicted for Okanagan
KELOWNA – Okanagan residents can look forward to a mostly sunny Easter weekend, but not…
Vernon to spend $275K on two public washrooms downtown
VERNON – Vernon is looking to spend $275,000 on two downtown public toilets. The plan…
Okanagan Collaboration Challenge: musical teamwork required
VERNON – Steve Gosselin is holding a musical challenge where everyone is a winner. Gosselin…
Donations pour in for widow of Salmon Arm shooting victim
SALMON ARM – The man charged with the shooting of 78-year-old Gordon Parmenter was once…
iN VIDEO: Local business owner tests honesty of Vernonites with ‘social experiment’
VERNON – When David Scarlatescu went out on the streets of Vernon and conducted a…