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Lake Country Mayor James Baker says 2017 was a stretch year for the community. Like much of the Okanagan, it had to deal with an unprecedented spring flood. "It's not often staff are working 24 - 7 bu...

2017 was a year Lumby Mayor Kevin Acton will look back on as en experience to grow from. He says this year's flood was devastating for the village and there's still a lot of work to come to prevent th...

The Mayor of Enderby says he's been enjoying his duties and he'd like to continue. Civic elections are going to be held this fall and Greg McCune expects he'll be running again. "I believe I'm going t...

Vernon residents will have a new resource to get health information in 2018. The John Rudy Health Resource Centre Association expects to launch in March. Founder Chantelle Fairbrother wants to provide...

Vernon firefighters have knocked down a fire in a home in the 2200 block of 32nd street. They continue to hose down hot spots The home is across from Vernon Jubilee Hospital. The fire broke out just 5...

Vernon North Okanagan RCMP is requesting the publics assistance in locating a missing Vernon resident. Suzie CLARK was last seen on December 25th, 2017, at 11:00 am, at the Vernon Jubilee Hospital. Po...

Richmond Hill, Ontario's Denis Shapovalov's remarkable run up the ATP rankings has earned the tennis player the Lionel Conacher Award as the Canadian Press Male Athlete of the Year. The 18-year-old Sh...

This year's Team Canada at the World juniors will have a Kelowna Rockets look. Dillon Dube, in his 4th year as a Rocket and second year in the World juniors, will wear the C becoming the first Kelowna...

A woman from Salt Spring Island says she is ``absolutely thrilled'' to have a cherished diamond ring back, thanks to the determination of a homeless man on Vancouver Island. Trinda Gajek was visiting ...

This is the ninth year Jae McDermott and three of his friends have organized a free Christmas day dinner for people who may not have one. The group is called the Together For Christmas Society, and wi...