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Lake Country Council has backed off a plan that would have expanded public access to Carr's landing lakefront. The District wanted to sell a right-of-way at the end of Gable Road to private property o...

Hundreds of tourism operators, destination marketing organizations and sector associations meet over the course of the three days as the BC Tourism Industry Conference kicks off in Kelowna today. Dele...

The Mayor of Lumby still hasn't heard back officially from the regional district on a request to release more water from Aberdeen Plateau reservoirs to help prevent spring flooding. The RDNO told CJIB...

The public is being asked to provide input on the City of Vernon's plan for Hurlburt Park on Okanagan Lake. The City took over ownership of the beach from the regional district on Jan. 1. More than 70...

Derek Brown continued his fine post season for the Vernon Vipers with two goals in a 4-2 road win over the Salmon Arm Silverbacks that puts Vernon up 3-0 in the series. Just 12 seconds into the game, ...

BC Transit has announced expanded bus service and new fares for the Vernon Regional Transit System starting April 1st. Among the improvements is a new high frequency route providing direct service fro...

Enderby's mayor is satisfied with the decision to reduce the size of an elected North Okanagan-Shuswap School Board to five trustees. Greg McCune calls it a wise move and says more isn't always better...

The BC government is looking to hear from the public as it tries to curb the amount of high-priced ticket scalping for live events. Solicitor General Mike Farnworth says they want to make live events ...

The Mayor of Lumby wants council to take a look at the village's smoking policies. The current bylaw bans smoking in parks, on the salmon trails and at bus stops. Kevin Acton thinks with the cannabis ...

The city of Enderby is moving ahead with a plan to add another baseball diamond to Riverside Park. Mayor Greg McCune says previous thought was to add a small diamond for youth and turn one of the othe...