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Police are searching for a suspect and a stolen motor vehicle in the wake of an interrupted residential break and enter to a home in Lake Country. Lake Country RCMP received a report of a break and en...

A couple of Vernon murder suspects will have to wait until the new year to see if they are released from custody. The Crown says 45 year old Richard Fairgrieve and 40 year old Jacqueline Leavins had t...

A Vernon business was the victim of a smash and dash Sunday night. Police responded to an alarm in the 2900 block of 31st Avenue around 10:45 pm where entry was gained through the front entrance, and ...

Interior Health is trying to make it a little easier for expecting mothers to get information. The agency has launched SmartMom, a free interactive prenatal education program delivered to your phone v...

Interest is building for the 2019 World Junior Hockey Championship in Vancouver and Victoria -- and Vernon will be a key training site for one of the teams. Team Russia is holding its training camp at...

Wylie Eden's team from Kelowna won the Thompson Okanagan men's curling playdown to earn a berth into the provincials in Quesnel next month. Other members of the team are Sean Matheson, Justin Nillson ...

A large metal tree created to celebrate Vernon's centennial in 1992 has been slicing up patrons at the local museum. A letter to city council from the Greater Vernon Museum and Archives board of direc...

Nominations are now being accepted for Vernon's 2018 Good Citizen of the Year. The Junior Chamber International presents the award to celebrate a person who has made a positive impact to the community...

The chair of the Regional District of North Okanagan feels most of the public would support a ban on single use plastics in the region. Kevin Acton says it would include things like plastic bags, stra...

It's still early, but at this point, Armstrong had had no interest in potential pot shops. Mayor Chris Pieper says the city is open to receiving applications, but hasn't received any so far. "We, like...