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Vnjan2017
Police looking for thieves as autoparts shops experience rash of thefts
VERNON – A spat of break and enters in the North Okanagan seem to be…
‘There is nothing available’: Vernon residents struggle to find housing after devastating fire
VERNON – Finding a new place to live is proving difficult for three people forced…
Armstrong man wanted for fraud
VERNON – RCMP are asking for the public's help to find an Armstrong man who…
It will warm up this weekend in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – We will finish the week in the cold arctic air in the Okanagan,…
One less walk-in clinic in Vernon as Gartree announces closure
VERNON – Another walk-in clinic is closing its doors in Vernon. The Gartree Medical Clinic…
Vernon residents displaced by house fire
VERNON – A North Okanagan home was destroyed by fire this morning leaving residents scrambling…
“It hurt my heart”: Armstrong woman helps homeless senior off the street
VERNON – It was a cold December day when Armstrong woman Brandi Mahood noticed an…
Ice mostly gone from Kal Lake, but beauty remains frozen in time through photographer’s lens
VERNON – If you haven’t gone for a skate at Kal Beach yet, you’ve likely…
It’s really cold in the Okanagan, just not record-breaking cold
OKANAGAN – It's been more than four decades since we've had a Jan. 11 this…
Chainsaws, scuba gear required to pull sunken truck out of North Okanagan lake
VERNON – The removal of a sunken truck from Swan Lake created quite the spectacle…
Fentanyl seized in Vernon drug bust; 19 people charged
VERNON – An undercover RCMP investigation at the end of 2016 ended with 19 people…
Recalling the winter Kalamalka Lake froze over from Vernon to Oyama
VERNON – If you thought ice forming over the bay at Kal Beach was something…
Local group wants to buy storage sheds where Vernon homeless can store belongings
VERNON – A local organization is hoping to fill a big need in the community…
Jail time for man found with stolen candy, gift baskets from Vernon hockey tournament
VERNON – A man found with candy and gift baskets stolen from a youth hockey…
Sunny, cold week ahead in the Okanagan after dump of snow
OKANAGAN – Following the recent heavy snowfall in the Okanagan, the forecast is calling for…
Alleged Vernon purse snatcher caught on camera
VERNON – Police have released a photo of a woman who allegedly stole a purse…
Conservation officers come to aid of deer stranded on ice in Vernon
VERNON – Conservation officers in Vernon rescued a deer caught in a slippery situation yesterday.…
Possible causes of poor air quality under investigation in Lavington
LAVINGTON – Environment officials are looking for possible causes of poor air quality in Lavington,…
Cold weather transforms Kal Lake into stunning skating rink
VERNON – Frigid weather has had a magical effect on Kal Beach in Vernon, where…
North Okanagan family hoping for return of dog’s ashes after house robbed
VERNON – An Okanagan family would like to get the ashes of their dog back…
Warrant issued for Okanagan man wanted for assault
VERNON – RCMP are asking the public for help finding an Okanagan man wanted on…
Neighbours collar thief in Vernon
VERNON – A man accused of breaking into a two Vernon homes is probably cursing…
New clinic in Vernon hopes to catch missed FASD diagnoses among adults, including inmates
VERNON – A new clinic in Vernon is filling a province-wide gap for adults struggling…
Cool, cloudy weather for the weekend in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The first full weekend of 2017 in the Okanagan will be cloudy and…