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The RCMP Southeast District Major Crimes Unit and Vernon North Okanagan RCMP has confirmed, that human remains have been located as a result of the ongoing search at a rural property on Salmon River R...

Vernon Court Records confirm that a suspect in the incident involving the sex trade work has been charged. 36 year old Curtis Wayne Sagmoen is in police custody pending a bail hearing scheduled for ne...

The Vernon Vipers are pleased to announce that Forward Jimmy Lambert(Saskatoon SK) has committed to the University of Michigan for next season. Lambert becomes the 13th member of the Vipers to secure ...

UPDATE 4pm A search of a North Okanagan farming property is expected to take some time to complete. RCMP from across southeastern BC have been combing over a site on Salmon River Road, west of Enderby...

The BC Coroners Service has released the names of the three men who died when ammonia leaked at the Memorial Arena in Fernie this week. Two of them - Fifty-nine-year-old Wayne Hornquist and 52-year-ol...

The City of Vernon isn't worried about a tragedy similar to what happened in Fernie this week, happening here. Doug Ross, the city's Recreational Services Director, says the refrigeration systems in t...

Photo: Annette Sharkey of Social Planning Council and Kelly Fehr of the John Howard Society at news conference Friday Officials call Vernon's latest homeless numbers "very concerning." Kelly Fehr, co-...

A WorkSafeBC Occupational Safety Officer outlines in a report the accident that injured O'Keefe Ranch Manager Glen Taylor. The inspection report says an occupational health and safety regulation wasn'...

Greater Vernon Advisory Committee members are trying to work out a vision for amenities for the north end of the Okanagan Rail Trail. GVAC Chair Juliette Cunningham says it's not to early to talk abou...

Okanagan residents are encouraged to give carpooling a try next week for Carpool Week. Vernon's active transportation coordinator Angela Broadbent says there's many benefits including saving money. "S...