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Some alert residents led police to a couple of alleged would-be thieves in the Vernon area. RCMP were called to L&A Road and Cools Road in the BX last Wednesday week, where two males were allegedl...

Vernon is getting ready for the expected influx of visitors wanting to use the Okanagan Rail Trails. The southern trail from Coldstream to Kelowna is expected to open this year, while the northern por...

RCMP are asking for public assistance to locate a missing Vernon woman. Emily Daley was last seen January 31, and despite police checking on several leads and possible sightings since then, she remain...

An incident yesterday at Kal Beach serves as a reminder not everything may be what it seems. A number of people were skating on Kal Lake just off the beach when a young man fell through. Pete Wise wit...

Vernon firefighters were called out just 5:30 this morning to a house fire in the 6900 block of Cummins Road. Acting Fire Chief David Lind tells Beach Radio News the fire was going strong when they go...

The North Okanagan Shuswap School District continues to look into the idea of hiring non-teachers for on-call work. Superintendent Peter Jory says their proposal to deal with a shortfall of certified ...

It appears no one is happy with the Regional District of North Okanagan's plan for a poll on the issue of a resort association at Silver Star. Mike Lindsay with 'Concerned Residents at Silver Star' sa...

Lumby is one community that will canvas it's residents before deciding on how to deal with recreational marijuana. Mayor Kevin Acton says it's good municipalities are going to have some control. "We'r...

Update 11 am Vernon RCMP report a man missing from Vernon Jubilee Hospital yesterday afternoon has been found. They say Chad Bannick left the hospital about noon yesterday, but has now been located sa...

It was a 'Triple Spoon' honour for The Station BBQ at this years Chilli Cook-off. The restaurant took home Judge's Choice Award, People's Choice, and the Chilli Spirit Award. There were seven particip...