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Vernon-based True Leaf Medicine International is presenting its first line of hemp-based treats specially formulated for cats at Interzoo, the world's largest trade fair for the international pet indu...

Picture: Google Street View The District of Lake Country is still waiting to hear from the provincial government on improvements to the Highway 97 - Glenmore Road intersection. Mayor James Baker says ...

Development of a new management plan for Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park is into its next stage. Earlier this year the government hosted an information meeting in Vernon, plus a public comment period o...

A Vernon woman struggling with Cystic Fibrosis is still waiting for the provincial government to approve a drug she says will make her life much easier. When Melissa Verleg was taking Orkambi she was ...

Some want them -- but others don't. Regional District of North Okanagan staff say input from the public shows an equal 50-50 split on adding washrooms to the Coldstream portion of the Okanagan Rail Tr...

West Kelowna Fire Rescue crews had to use ropes and harnesses to get a couple of stranded hikers down from the east side of Mt. Boucherie last evening. The pair had been hiking since about 1 p.m. when...

As there is a danger to life and properties due to to flooding in Lower Nicola, Electoral Area "M", an Evacuation Order have been issued for the following properties illustrated below. - All units wit...

RCMP in Coquitlam are searching for Shane Clay, who was reported as an unauthorized absence from the Colony farm Forensic Psychiatric Hospital at Riverview grounds. Shane Clay is now wanted on a Canad...

To help more lower income British Columbians and expectant mothers gain access to healthy, locally grown food, government is expanding the BC Farmers' Market Nutrition Coupon Program, Health Minster A...

Westbank First Nation... Due to the significant increase in McDougall Creek levels and flow, eight properties within Westgate Village Mobile Home Park at 1880 Old Boucherie Road are being placed on ev...