Category Archives: Top News Stories

RCMP are supporting the BC Coroner's Service in an investigation into a sudden death at Big White ski resort near Kelowna. A 21 year old Kelowna man died Sunday afternoon after suffering a fatal head ...

We're still in the grip of a cold front that sent the temperature plummeting last night. Wind chills were in the minus 28 range, but Environment Canada Meteorologist Lisa West says the regular tempera...

The BC government is challenging Alberta's ban on BC wines. Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology Bruce Ralston says the province is launching a formal trade dispute through the Canadian Free Trade A...

Vernon Vipers star Jagger Williamson got an assist in Sunday's 4 - 1 victory over the Alberni Valley Bulldogs as the Vipers wrapped up a three game road trip in Port Alberni. But the game provided him...

Vernon Vipers announce this morning that all Children and Students tickets in Round one of their BCHL playoffs will be FREE. Hytec, Beach Radio and The Vernon Morning Star are pleased to make this pos...

Efforts continue to resolve the issue of a proposed resort association at Silver Star. The Regional District of North Okanagan has delayed its approval citing the need for its own poll of residents. A...

The opposition Liberals are raising concerns about government over-spending on the eve of the NDP's new budget. Vernon Monashee MLA Eric Foster says Premier John Horgan is talking about historic inves...

Social Media is all around us but not everyone understands it. The Vernon School Board and Vernon Secondary School is inviting people to an information session tomorrow night to learn how it weaves th...

The Regional District of North Okanagan has discovered its landfills have been busy. While putting the 2018 budget being put together, the the district found the 2017 numbers show a dramatic increase ...

Using dogs in schools and workplaces as part of animal assisted interventions is becoming more common in Canada. The Vernon School District has provided a grant to several teachers to research the iss...