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North Okanagan cops bust four drunk drivers
North Okanagan RCMP officers busted four drunk drivers over the weekend. According to Vernon North…
Vernon RCMP investigating after body found in car
Vernon RCMP are currently investigating after a body was discovered in a vehicle parked in…
Vernon’s Peanut Pool over budget by $1 million
Vernon's revamped Peanut Pool is set to cost $1 million more than it was supposed…
Salmon Arm man dead after being hit by vehicle during argument over money
One man has died after being hit by a vehicle following a dispute about money.…
Vernon’s new dust monitors fail to monitor dust
The City of Vernon has spent $12,000 on dust monitoring sensors that don't work. The…
North Okanagan man plans to pay off mortgage with $88,000 lottery win
Enderby resident David Strain won $88,533.20 after matching five out of six numbers on a…
Owners of iconic, long-established cheese company in Armstrong are retiring
The owners of The Village Cheese Company in Armstrong are retiring and in search of…
No jail for Vernon man whose crime spree caused $17,000 in damage
A Vernon man that went on a crime spree smashing windows and robbing businesses downtown…
Tear gas forces man to surrender to Sicamous RCMP
After a five-hour stand-off, tear gas was fired into trailer at a RV park near…
Wrongful dismissal suit launched against OKIB Group of Companies
The former CEO of the OKIB Group of Companies is suing the band for damages…
North Okanagan kennel owner charged with animal cruelty
A North Okanagan kennel owner has been charged with animal cruelty. Coldstream resident Monika McIntosh…
Splatsin Nation signs historic agreement for more child and family services autonomy
The Splatsin First Nation has been given more autonomy from the federal and provincial governments…
Province spends $7M on Vernon court renos but trials still transferred elsewhere
The B.C. government has spent $4.7 million on renovating the Vernon courthouse but is still…
Smoke helps Vernon Search and Rescue locate missing dog and hikers
Three hikers and a dog who went missing on Friday night were located Saturday morning…
Body found in car identified as Vernon father
A man whose body was found in a car on a Vernon street two weeks…