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An Alberta man has died after a snowmobile incident at Sun Peaks Saturday. In a release, Staff Sgt. Victor Steinhammer says Kamloops RCMP responded to the Sun Peaks area after an incident during the W...

Vernon native Ken Holland has moved into a new role with the Detroit Red Wings to allow a Red Wings legend to take over running the team.

School District 22 revealed the results of their transportation survey at Wednesday's special public board meeting on transportation. The survey was handed out on March 15, and asked parents if they s...

The City of Enderby is considering changes to its bylaw enforcement policies. Mayor Greg McCune says most of the enforcement is on a complaint basis, but staff will take action on flagrant or public s...

A proposal by the district to implement staggered bell times got heated with employee's and union members fearing about what the changes could mean for their jobs. The district's Transportation Review...

UPDATE Fire crews were rushing to a remote area this afternoon to a report of a vehicle fire in the bush between Predator Ridge and Ellison Provincial Park south of Vernon. It took some time to find a...

A program that provides children a backpack full of food celebrated it's third year of success. The Starfish Pack Program supports 90 school children in the Greater Vernon area. The children receive t...

Vernon is one of seven B.C. communities getting extra resources to deal with B.C. Conservation Service issues. The area has been appointed a seasonal conservation officer who will work until mid Octob...

The wet weather has forced fire crews to put-off a prescribed burn of 10 acres of city owned land in Vernon's Foothills areas. Fire Chief Dave Lind says they were hoping to burn-off fire fuels this mo...

The City of Vernon has closed its sports fields to public use. Public Works Manager James Rice says the fields are saturated due to recent rain, snowmelt and late winter weather conditions. "The field...