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Woman’s search for Caitlin Potts started on social media and will hopefully end in Enderby this summer
Caitlin Potts went missing five years ago and her family and friends still don’t know…

Indigenous Vernon MMA athlete celebrating tournament win in Houston
An Indigenous MMA athlete from Vernon is returning home after winning a tournament in Houston,…

Two people taken to hospital after pickup rolls on Highway 6 in Coldstream
Two people are currently in the hospital after their pickup truck lost control and rolled…

North Okanagan’s newest ‘glampground’ is ‘cannabis, alcohol and party-friendly’
After just five days in operation the bookings are already pouring in for the Utopia…

Kelowna man in custody after stealing Camaro at gunpoint
Kelowna RCMP have a man in custody after an overnight crime spree that started in…
Curtis Sagmoen gets Vernon trial date for assaulting a cop
The trial for a North Okanagan man charged with assaulting a police officer has been…

Artist unveils Vernon studio featuring work based on Christie Mountain wildfire
A Vancouver-based artist is exploring Okanagan wildfires and the connection to tourism, the economy, grief…

Controversial Vernon goose cull will not be happening this year
A controversial Vernon goose cull program isn’t going ahead this year as the city waits…

RCMP vehicles damaged in Vernon as suspect tries to get away
Police took a man into custody following a disturbance that resulted in damage to two…

Kelowna haunted house builders pass torch to Vernon
One of Kelowna’s signature Halloween events has fallen under the weight of the pandemic but…

Vernon’s Towne Theatre set for some big upgrades
Efforts to bring new life to the historic Vernon Towne Cinema are well on their…

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Okanagan
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the Okanagan valley today. Environment Canada says…
Construction work for Vernon winery on hold due to flooding concerns
Plans to make Vernon a world-class wine destination are currently paused as city workers address…

Vernon ski area first to guarantee a living wage
Vernon's Sovereign Lake Nordic Club is the first ski area in Canada to signify its…

Vernon businesses have mixed views on downtown street closure to traffic
Vernon businesses have mixed views about closing downtown streets to traffic this summer. The Downtown…