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BC's Education Minister is being encouraged to consider a 5 member school board for the North Okanagan-Shuswap School District in next fall's election. Official trustee Mike McKay felt proportional re...

Enderby Council is requesting to meet with the RCMP in January to talk about safety issues. Mayor Greg McCune says council`s safety committee wants to connect with the officer assigned to the city to ...

City works crews in Vernon are out trying to get the roads back in shape after the snow fall that began yesterday. Some areas got as much as 25 centimetres, others much less. Public Works Manager Jame...

The quiet community of Needles has been rocked by a double killing. Police say officers from Nakusp were called to a residence on Needles North Road about 5:30 Monday evening after reports of possible...

Update: December 20, 2017 :Tom Mark Vernon North Okanagan RCMP now say one of two young men captured on video after a theft at Best Buy December 18th and who is shown in a picture in a news release ha...

Vernon Mayor Akbal Mund presents cheque for $1,800 to Lisa Anderson of the Upper Room Mission. The money comes from donations made in 2017 to the city's kindness meters. The kindness of local resident...

Coquihalla Highway, Great Bear Snowshed (Drive BC) UPDATE 5 pm: The snowfall today is impacting all forms of travel including transit. Vernon Regional Transit Service has been suspended on several rou...

It appears Vernon has a Christmas light bandit. RCMP have received three reports of thefts where Christmas light projectors and decorations were taken from area homes. The Grinch-like thief is enterin...

A gastrointestinal outbreak at Vernon's hospital is officially over. Interior Health says no new cases have been reported since last Thursday, meaning the all-clear can be sounded. There were nine cas...

Plans are underway for the 5th annual Okanagan Military Tattoo in Vernon. The music and dancing event will have two shows at Kal Tire Place: one at night on July 28, and a matinee on July 29, with tic...