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A councillor from Fort Saint John has been announced as the new leader of the BC Conservative Party. Trevor Bolin is concerned about red tape chasing away investment, and the impact of new taxes on fa...

Members of the Social Planning Council and Urban Matters were before Vernon council today to present their recommendations on tackling homelessness. The two groups recommended introducing a shower pro...

RCMP in Kamloops have arrested a 29-year-old man wanted for a series of crimes across BC. Michael David Trosky was taken into custody on Friday. Trosky was wanted for crimes committed in the Okanagan ...

Interior Health is putting the brakes on plans for an overdose prevention site in Vernon. The health agency issued a release today saying it's decided to pause the Request for Proposal process to allo...

The BC Hockey League has finalized the dates for the Fred Page Cup Finals between the Vernon Vipers and Prince George Spruce Kings. Prince George, who were the runner-up to the Wenatchee Wild in last ...

RCMP are searching for an armed suspect and a stolen SUV following a brazen car-jacking in Kelowna. The suspect is said to have jumped into the back seat of the victim's vehicle around 1:30 pm Sunday ...

RCMP used the Emergency Response Team to take a suspect into custody in Enderby. The suspect was accused of using a sawed-off shotgun in a robbery at an unnamed business on 27th Street n Vernon April ...

It's being called the largest hiring event of the year in the Vernon area. The 4th annual Vernon Job Fair will be held Tuesday from 10 am to 3 pm at the Vernon Lodge. The event brings together employe...

It's good news for anyone hoping to see a new aquatic centre in Vernon someday. City staff are recommending council move ahead with finding companies (request for proposals) to conduct a feasibility s...

Interior Health's plan for an overdose prevention site in Vernon will get more discussion at City council today. The health agency is seeking interest from potential contractors to run the facility, w...