Category Archives: Top News Stories

Residents in the Central Okanagan won't be getting any mail today. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers Kelowna local started a 24 hour strike at 6 am this morning, part of rotating job action around ...

The Pinnacle Pellet plant in Lavington has been given a clean bill. Coldstream Council this week received an Environment Ministry report of emissions testing over three years. Mayor Jim Garlick says e...

The BC Hockey League is into the second year of a program to improve player safety when it comes to concussions. The league is partnering with Headcheck Health to document the injuries and track treat...

True Leaf's campus nears completion in Lumby (Submitted photo) The cannabis growing and production facility in Lumby is expected to be completed this fall. Vernon based True Leaf Medicine Internationa...

Lake Country Mayor James Baker hopes to get moving quickly on some projects with the civic election out of the way. He's gratified that voters felt he deserved another term in office. But his opponent...

Vernon's new council will be sworn in the night of Nov. 5th, but new mayor Victor Cumming has work to do before that. Cumming says he is making the transition from his consulting work, to becoming a f...

RCMP are not saying much about what appears to be a significant police operation in a rural area of the North Okanagan. A caller tells us it looked to be a huge bust on Trinity Valley Road between Lum...

The Vernon Vipers have acquired forward Ben Sanderson from the Okotoks Oilers of the Alberta Junior League. Tylor Ludwar and future considerations go to the Oilers. Sanderson, a Calgary product, is th...

The City of Armstrong has made the results of its civic election official. A total of 864 voters cast ballots, which works to a 22 percent turnout of the 3,854 eligible voters. The low turnout could b...

The City of Vernon has released its official results from Saturday's civic elections. Mayor CUMMING, Victor 4,928 votes TAYLOR, Darrin 3,608 votes OLESEN, Erik 990 votes GOURLEY, Art 229 votes Council...