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Several hundred people cast a ballot on the first advance poll for the City of Vernon. The voting was held at the Schubert Centre over a 12 hour period Wednesday. The City says 727 people voted. That'...

Picture : Stephen Fuhr, Member of Parliament for Kelowna-Lake Country (second from left) and UBC Okanagan Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal Deborah Buszard (third from left) stand with UBC students...

Armstrong Council has joined other communities in approving salary increases for Mayor and Councillors due to federal changes that takes away a tax-free stipend. Mayor Chris Pieper says it's a fair ch...

Story:Vernon Vipers The Vernon Vipers offense broke out in a big way Wednesday night at Kal Tire Place, as Jack Judson and Carver Watson each registered three point nights and Jesse Lansdell scored 2 ...

The People's Party of Canada continues to work towards fielding a Vernon area candidate for next year's federal election. Local supporters will hold a general meeting tonight to elect officers and dir...

Armstrong council is putting the brakes on water and sewer rate hikes. Council has given three readings to a bylaw that will lower the annual increases for those fixed fees, and stagger the frequency ...

Coldstream residents can find out more about their candidates for council at an event this weekend. The Society for the Protection of Kalamalka Lake is holding a Candidate Meet and Greet Saturday from...

A Vernon cannabis retailer is going to challenge the province's regulations by keeping his store open on Oct 17th. Russ Stevenson of Herb's Healing Centre in the Alpine Centre says he will sell edible...

A natural gas pipeline explosion north of Prince George is expected to increase the cost of filling up your gas tank. GasBuddy.com says gas prices are set to rise across the Pacific Northwest over the...

Pictured: Len Dykhuizen (left) and Ernie Whitehead A small plane missing for 31 years has been found by chance, in the BC Interior. RCMP say the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre was conducting a searc...