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Vernon North Okanagan RCMP is thanking the community for celebrating the Canada Day long weekend in true Canadian fashion RCMP responded to approximately 250 calls for service over a three day period....

If you drive through West Kelowna this summer, you'll likely see a sign warning against flicking a cigarette butt from a moving vehicle. The city has spent three thousand dollars to post signs in vari...

Surveillance photos of a Kelowna bank robbery suspect have been released by police after the RBC on Cooper Road was targeted. A man gave a note to an employee demanding money Tuesday, and then ran fro...

Vernon's Activate Safety Task Force is set to make its recommendations to council July 9th. The task force was formed and mandated to investigate the impact homelessness, poverty, addictions and crimi...

The producer of Vernon's Canada Day fireworks says the decision to start the show early came down to safety. Terry Schmauder says Sunday night's display from Kin Beach started around 10:20 -- about 10...

Other than some weather issues, the 34th annual Funtastic Festival was a big hit with the participants. Over 200 teams took part on the four day slo-pitch tournament -- and thousands took in the night...

Police say a series of fires along a hiking trail in West Kelowna appear to have been human caused and deliberately set. Firefighters were called to Mt. Boucherie above Ponderosa Road Monday afternoon...

A tragic start to the week in Vernon. Police say a single vehicle crash this morning killed the driver and sole occupant of a blue Kia Sorrento. The SUV went off Mission Road near Allan Brooks Way and...

It doesn't appear there will be a quick end to a strike by casino workers in the Okanagan and Kamloops. About 700 BC Government and Service Employees Union members walked off the job Friday at sites o...

A Vernon based printing and marketing firm is expanding. Wayyside has acquired Lakeside Printing of Salmon Arm. Wayside co-owner Neil Perry says it allows them to deliver a full range of services to b...