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The Viper powerplay scored three times in the second period and Anthony Yamnitsky stopped 28 of 29 shots to propel the Vipers to a 4-1 win over the RBC Cup host Chilliwack Chiefs. Lots of pace in the ...

Enderby's mayor isn't ready to have his city jump into the retail cannabis market. Greg McCune says Monday's announcement of the regulations on recreational cannabis sales is a good guideline. He says...

Nine charges have been laid against a man arrested after a police standoff in Coldstream. RCMP were called to a home on Torrent Drive overnight Monday after a distraught man armed with a gun barricade...

A City of Vernon project is on hold due to the weather. A city news release says construction on 29 Avenue- 30 Street has been delayed due to thick frost in the road. "The contractor is liaising with ...

British Columbia won't be retaliating for Alberta's boycott on BC wine. Premier John Horgan says he won't be responding to what he calls the "provocation" from Alberta premier Rachael Notley over the ...

The BC government and Airbnb have reached a deal that will see the online company collect provincial sales taxes on all its short-term rentals. Finance Minster Minister Carole James says Airbnb will c...

The City of Vernon and Okanagan Indian Band are working together as part of a national program called the Community Economic Development Initiative. Vernon mayor Akbal Mund says it's one of 10 partner...

The Enderby Farmer's Market may have a new home. It's been in the downtown for years and after spending the winter at the Splatsin Centre, it is negotiating with the Splatsin to move there permanently...

Crime was on the decline in the final quarter of 2017 in the North Okanagan. RCMP Superintendent Jim McNamara says the October to December period was busy as officers worked hard to achieve a 22% decr...

The MLA for Vernon Monashee isn't saying how he voted -- but says he's solidly behind the Liberal's new leader Andrew Wilkinson. Wilkinson, a former cabinet minister and current MLA for Vancouver-Quil...