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The Vernon Vipers moved into a tie for first place in the BC Hockey League after a 5-2 win over the Penticton Vees before over 33-hundred fans at the South Okanagan Events Centre. Jesse Lansdell led V...

Jagger Williamson returned to the lineup and promptly made his presence felt as he put up two goals in 16 seconds including the eventual game winner as the Vipers sunk the Rivermen 5-1 at Kal Tire Pla...

Family Day in BC will be changing dates. The province says starting next year, the holiday will be moved to the third week in February so families across the country can celebrate together. "Moving Fa...

Armstrong's Interior Provincial Exhibition has announced its Charity of Choice for its 119th annual fair this fall. General Manager Yvonne Paulson says every year they team up with a local charity and...

One of the leaders of an effort to establish a resort association at Silver Star says confusion reigns with the process. Task force co-chair Tim Dekker isn't sure what to make of the Regional District...

Vernon-North Okanagan RCMP are looking for witnesses to an accident this week who may be able to help their investigation. The crash occurred Monday evening just before 6 pm on Highway 6 at King Edwar...

The hot air balloons were unable to get into the sky this morning for Vernon Winter Carnival. Carnival chair Deb White says it was an issue with the weather. "It was too windy for them to go up this m...

The RDNO has freshened up its logo. Board Chair Bob Fleming says the change was prompted by the decision to upgrade the District's boardroom. The new logo takes away the coat of arms appearance but ma...

BC's opposition leader is blaming the province's NDP government for what he feels is a fundamental attack on BC's wine industry. New Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson made a stop at a Kelowna winery Fri...

RDNO directors have given formal approval to an adjustment in cost sharing for transit service. The city of Armstrong requested a review, feeling it's percentage of the costs was too much. RDNO Board ...