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The municipality has brought in more money than it spent so far this year.A report on the City of Vernon's third quarter (Q3) finances said the city had generated $93.85-million in revenue as of Septe...

Kelowna is planning for tomorrow, today, with a $2.82 billion 10-Year Capital Plan approved by City Council. About 79 per cent of the funding, or $2.2 billion, will go to renewing roads, parks, utilit...

Drivers travelling the Okanagan Connector between Merritt and Kelowna should prepare for hazardous conditions overnight, as Environment Canada has issued a blowing snow advisory. Visibility is expecte...

Idling cars are an easy target for criminals.That's according to the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP, who are advising people not to leave their cars running to warm up as the temperatures have started to ...

Kelowna RCMP have arrested a man for what they believe are a series of arson attacks on vehicles in recent weeks.The 47 year old - who was not named - is suspected of setting a vehicle alight on the 2...

The City of Kelowna has selected a new company to operate Prospera Place.It's Oak View Group Canada (OVG) which will also operate MNP Place under the City's ownership beginning in 2029.The company is ...

Progress has been made on work to upgrade the heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems at two Vernon buildings.A city staff report said the HVAC controls enhancements at city hall was nearly ...

The head of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association says a tentative deal to end a strike by the province's public sector workers is welcome news after the dispute brought government liquor dis...

The city of Vernon is investing more into the Active Living Centre (ALC) project to help offset some projected losses. The ALC is on track to be completed and ready for use next fall, though the city ...

People planning to bring their vessels on Okanagan Lake ashore for the winter will have to wait a few days.The City of Vernon will be repaving the entrance to Paddlewheel Park Tuesday, Oct. 28, to Thu...