Category Archives: Top News Stories

Surrey RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in locating a missing female and her 15 month old son. Kyla Ned and her 15 month old son, Kailden, were last heard from April 25, 2018 at approximatel...

Left to right: Jamie Shillingford, Kal Tire, Brian Quiring, MQN Architects, Mayor Akbal Mund, City of Vernon, Doug Ross, Director Recreation Services, Rob Senger, Arena Operations Coordinator, Stan Mi...

Users of Vernon's arenas can be assured of safety when it comes to the use of ammonia in the facilities' ice plants. Director of Recreation Services Doug Ross says their rinks -- and other around BC -...

It's still early in 2018, but the City of Vernon is already thinking about its 2019 budget. The City has issued a release, encouraging residents to "get inter-active with Vernon's budget allocator." I...

There won't be a Woman of the Year award in Vernon this year. The group Vernon Women In Business has decided not to host the event this year, but President Melody Martin says it may return next year i...

The City of Armstrong will continue its local state of emergency for at least another week. The City says creek levels remain concerning and with the potential for significant increase in flows, flood...

Local groups and residents could get input on what they would like to see on the Okanagan Rail Trail -- and other local trails. The Greater Vernon Advisory Committee has passed a motion to get more in...

Left to right - Rhonda Catt, owner, the Training House, Carla Rayner, owner, the Training House, Stan Mitchell, Arenas Manager, David Roy, POE CEO, Glen Naka, POE Director of Hockey, Doug Ross, Direct...

The fourth annual Butt Blitz runs Saturday in Canada. Volunteers will be picking up cigarette butts in Vernon, and 21 other communities, and sending them to a Toronto company to be recycled. Local coo...

Vernon Viper's netminder Ty Taylor is up for a major award. He's been named a finalist for the Canadian Junior Hockey League's Top Goaltender Award. Taylor led the BCHL in nearly every statistical goa...