Field of Screams

The North Okanagan saw another dip in the housing market last month. The Association of Interior Realtors (AoIR) said a total of 126 sales were recorded in the area this October. That was down from September's 129 sales, and below the 149 sales recorded in October 2025.Most housing types in the area also saw prices dec...

The local non-partisan agency that advocates for local business is hoping to see the new provincial government take actions that bolster the North Okanagan's economy.The Conservative Party of B.C. was elected into office in the fall vote, and Sonja Harkness, Executive Director of the Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce,...

A non-profit has made a monumental commitment to support youth in the Okanagan and across B.C. looking to further their education.United Way B.C. said it would be distributing a combined $800,000 through its Youth Futures Education Fund next year.The program provides youth entering post-secondary education with support...