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Vnmay2022
North Okanagan Shuswap school district fined $200,000 by WorkSafeB.C.
The North Okanagan-Shuswap School District has been fined more than $200,000 for violating WorkSafeB.C. regulations.…
Rock hounds finding treasure in Monte Lake ashes
After a wildfire roared through Monte Lake last season, rock hounds have returned in abundance,…
North Okanagan resident awarded Order of Canada in pandemic-delayed ceremony
Coldstream composer and violinist Imant Raminsh has been given the Order of Canada. Raminsh, who…
Town of Spallumcheen sold resident’s land in tax sale without notice
A North Okanagan man who had his property sold for unpaid taxes without him knowing…
Crankworx open to amateur mountain bikers at SilverStar event this summer
Iconic mountain bike competition Crankworx is stopping at SilverStar Mountain Resort for a four-day event…
Salmon Arm RCMP seek witnesses after 3 women sexually assaulted
Salmon Arm RCMP are asking the public for help after three women were sexually assaulted…
Owners of nuisance cats in this Shuswap town could be fined thanks to new pet bylaw
A new pet bylaw in Sicamous is ensuring owners whose pets are bothering others can…
MYSTERY FILM: Decades-old footage from unidentified Vernon school surfaces
A Vernon vintage film buff is asking for the public's help identify the contents of…
Hugely-popular Vernon night market returns this summer
After a very successful run last year the Polson Artisan Night Market returns to the…
High streamflow advisory issued for rivers in Okanagan, Thompson Nicola and Shuswap
B.C.’s River Forecast Centre has issued a warning for rapidly-rising rivers in the Southern Interior…
North Okanagan massage therapist gives up license for inappropriate touching
A North Okanagan massage therapist agreed to sanctions after admitting to professional misconduct involving seven…
Okanagan, Kamloops has some of the cheapest gas in B.C. right now
Central and North Okanagan communities have some of the cheapest gas in the province right…
North Okanagan’s population growth double what was predicted
The population of the North Okanagan grew at twice the rate it was expected to,…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon teenager located
UPDATE: 12:03 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, 2022 Vernon RCMP say a missing 14-year-old boy has…
Shuswap dirt biker hit chain across road at neck height; awarded $1.3M for injuries
A Shuswap dirt biker who was almost killed when he drove into a metal chain…