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Three days of mediated talks are scheduled to resume today between Gateway Casinos and the union representing 675 striking workers in the Okanagan and Kamloops. BCGEU vice president Doug Kinna says th...

L-R: Celine Grosch and Kyla Henry (past candidates now on Queen's Committee) along with Mackenzie Kuziw (Princess Silver Star) and Angitha Mriduraj (Queen Silver Star) take part in media conference at...

More homes are being evacuated due to the Mt. Eneas Fire south of Peachland. Evacuation orders have been issued for all properties along Garnet Valley Road north in Summerland. An Emergency Reception ...

Vernon RCMP say recent arrests of three men show their commitment to target drug trafficking at all levels. On July 11, a 35-year-old Vernon man was arrested on a warrant for three counts of drug traf...

There was strong support from Vernon's arts and culture community at the Midsummer's Eve of the Arts at Turtle Mountain Winery. The 32nd annual event Wednesday raised a record $62,000, mostly from an ...

Ride-sharing isn't coming to BC just yet, but more taxis are. Transportation Minister Claire Trevena says the government is adopting some of the recommendations of Dan Hara who was appointed to look i...

An alternative approval process on borrowing for a new Vernon Search and Rescue building, will get underway this month. Regional District of North Okanagan directors have set the dates for receiving e...

Update 11:30 AM July 19: Tom Mark The Upper Brookside Creek fire off Hartnell Road in The BX is still smoking this morning. But it appears the air tanker and bucket helicopter attack yesterday afterno...

The District of Lake Country is moving to get control of short-term vacation rentals in the community. Council has given third reading to a bylaw amendment that would restrict the length of stays in s...

Police have identified two suspects in the theft of meat from a Vernon farm. "During the course of an unrelated investigation, our officers were able to identify a 36 year old Vernon woman and a 44 ye...