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‘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…
Beware of Okanagan rental property scams
OKANAGAN – A recent string of rental property scams have prompted a warning from the…
Convicted Kelowna killer had scalding water poured on him after in-custody assault: Prosecutor
KAMLOOPS – A Vernon man being held in custody in connection with a shooting in…
MAP: Some Vernon break-ins solved, many others still being investigated
VERNON – Vernon’s trouble with break and enters has carried on despite several recent arrests.…
Armstrong resident earns spot on Canada’s national wheelchair curling team
ARMSTRONG – Armstrong's Ina Forrest has made the national wheelchair curling team, again. Curling Canada…
UPDATE: Snow biker stranded overnight in North Okanagan brought to safety
NORTH OKANAGAN – Search and rescue crews pulled a stranded snow biker to safety this…
Walk your dog, cross country ski, or swing a club at this unique North Okanagan golf course
'WE ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO COME UP, DOG WALK, SIGHTSEE, HAVE PICNICS, FAMILY REUNIONS — AND…
There are a few reasons behind the Vernon family doctors’ shortage, and they’re nothing new
VERNON – One of the founding members of a closing Vernon walk-in clinic says physicians…
VIDEO: Okanagan backcountry stars in new Wesley Snipes movie trailer
VERNON – The first trailer for a feature film shot in the North Okanagan has…
Government to focus on bolstering rental supply in Vernon in effort to get residents housed
VERNON – Getting Vernon residents housed was the focus as politicians, social agencies, and realtors…
VIDEO: Skiers driven up Silver Star Mountain in car commercial
VERNON – The Okanagan is quickly becoming a hot spot for filming locations. Following several…
UPDATE: Vernon Recreation Centre reopened after electrical issue
UPDATE: 2:50 P.M. JAN 18, 2017 VERNON – After an evacuation and closure, the Vernon Recreation Centre…
City councillor thinks Vernon would support a curbside compost program
VERNON – Interest is growing for a city-wide composting program in Vernon. The idea is…
The Okanagan is headed for a grey, mild and damp weekend
OKANAGAN – The Okanagan will spend the next seven days bobbing between -3 Celsius and…
Plain clothes cops chase suspect through Salmon Arm restaurant
SALMON ARM – Diners at a Salmon Arm restaurant were treated to a meal and…