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One of the premiere events in Vernon, the Kalamalka Rotary Dream Auction, achieved an outstanding new fundraising record on Saturday evening at the Vernon Lodge and Conference Center. The 460 generous...

Mel Tillis, one of country music's biggest, lovable stars has died. Mel Tillis, who wrote hits for Kenny Rogers, Ricky Skaggs and many others was 85. Mel's stuttering was his trademark, that he would ...

We will all know who will be in the Grey Cup later tonight...but who would you like to see in the final....   Sask vs. Calgary Sask vs. Edmonton Toronto vs. Calgary Toronto vs. Edmonton Don't car...

In KIJHL action last night, the North Okanagan Knights on the road this weekend edged out the Kamloops Storm 2-1. Carl Main accounted for both Knights goals. Zach Willms made 43 saves for the Knights ...

Malcolm Young, rhythm guitarist and co-founder of AC/DC, died peacefully with his family by his bedside Saturday at the age of 64. Young had been suffering with dementia for the past three years. The ...

In High School Double A quarter final football action last night, a big win for VSS Sr. Panthers handling Barsby Bulldogs of Nanaimo, 20-6. The undefeated Panthers continued their winning streak under...

In BCHL action last night the Vernon Vipers edged the Merritt Centennials on the road 3-2. Jimmy Lambert went 1 and 1, while Chris Jandric had 2 assists, good enough for Second Star. The Vipers out-sh...

One of the biggest charity events of the year is Vernon is set for Saturday night. The Kalamalka Rotary Dream Auction will be held at the Vernon Lodge. PR chair Mary Jackson says they have 358 items w...

Photo courtesy of Global Okanagan UPDATE 4 pm: A flag person suffered serious injuries after being hit while working east of Vernon this morning. RCMP say the 66 year old female worker was hit by a ca...

People got a chance to find out more about the implications of marijuana being legalized at a forum in Vernon. About 60 people attended the event at the Vernon Art Gallery Thursday evenng, sponsored b...