Category Archives: Top News Stories

Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are currently on scene of a motor vehicle collision located on Otter Lake Cross Road off ramp and Highway 97A. Emergency crews are working on scene and motorists are asked t...

Vernon Vipers are on to the next round of the BCHL playoffs. The Vipers eliminated the Salmon Arm Silverbacks last night on a Niko Karamanis overtime-winner 3:23 into overtime for a 1-0 victory. Salmo...

The City of Vernon says talks continue over the issue of where transit stops should be located near the Village Green Centre. The sites were moved from outside the food court entrance, onto 48th Avenu...

SilverStar Mountain Resort has recorded its largest snowfall in 68 years. Oscar Gordon, media and marketing manager, says the 280 centimetres this season is the most snow since measurements began in 1...

The Regional District of North Okanagan boardroom has been brought up to modern standards. The meeting facility has received about 400-thousand dollars in technology and communication upgrades after a...

A Vernon family is hoping a thief who broke into their property, will have a heart. A storage unit in the 3300 block of Centennial Drive was broken into Feb. 9th, and among the items taken was a box c...

A trial date has been set for a Vernon man facing 19 counts of arson. 56 year old William Munton will be tried by a judge and jury in BC Supreme Court in Vernon starting October 1, 2018, and is schedu...

Residents are being asked to submit their nominations for the third annual Multicultural Community Champions The program -- led by the North Okanagan Social Planning Council and funded by the province...

Vernon now has it's "100 Kids Who Care" group raising money for local charities. So far 40 youth aged 5 to 17 have joined to try to make a difference. One of the organizers, Kerry McLeod, says they ch...

The Lumby Chamber of Commerce is looking to use a provincial grant to help stimulate its economy. The group is using funds from the Rural Dividend Program to launch a launching a research and developm...