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Update: Sept 14: RCMP say 37 year old Andrew Robert Pigott of Vernon has been charged with one count of robbery and one count of possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose. He appeared in Vernon prov...

Part of 30th Avenue in downtown Vernon will be closed to vehicles from 2:30 pm to 8:30 pm today. It's for an event for the 55 Plus BC Games which is into its second day of competition in the area. Gam...

This year's Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation Charity Classic Golf Tournament raised a record-breaking amount of more than $280,000. The 8th annual tournament was held September 10th at Predator Ridg...

Coldstream Council's Tourism Committee is recommending the closure of two boat launches to motorized vessels. Councillor Glen Taylor says the Westkal and Kinloch launches don't measure up. "They're no...

Kindale Development Association is still trying to get its locations in Armstrong reopened after flooding this spring. It's hoping the 5th Annual Charity BBQ it holds with Lake City Casino will go a l...

Some students in the North Okanagan-Shuswap School District will be learning all about civic politics this year. A new civics course at the Sullivan Campus of Salmon Arm Secondary provides the opportu...

Photo: Doug Ross, Recreation Services Director for the City of Vernon and Maxine Smallwood of Kitimat who has been to all 30 55+BC Games lit the torch at Kal Tire Place (Pete McIntyre/Kiss FM) There w...

NONA's new Clubhouse is ready to get its official opening. The North Okanagan Neurological Association's new facility to help kids with autism has been named Foord's Clubhouse in honour of the Foord f...

With BC's wildfire season showing signs of slowing down, officials say it's possible the provincial state of emergency could be lifted this week. It's been in effect since July 7. Chris Duffy from Eme...

Statistics Canada says results from the 2016 census indicate Canadian's income rose slightly more than 10 per cent from 2005. The median household income in British Columbia was $69,995, up 12.2% from...