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UPDATE The BCHL Final will start Friday April 12th in Prince George, with game 2 Saturday in PG. Vernon game dates will be announced soon. All the games will be broadcast on 107.5 Beach Radio. It's on...

RCMP are on the scene of a serious motor vehicle collision involving 3 vehicles at Sexsmith Road and Curtis Road in Kelowna. Motorists are asked to stay away from the area and use an alternate route a...

The Regional District of the North Okanagan announced that they have received two grants that will go towards preparing for emergencies . The district received $25,000, the maximum amount available un...

Two more cannabis store applications will be before Vernon council at their meeting Monday. One of them is for a BC Cannabis Store operated by the province. It's proposed site is on 58th Avenue betwee...

About 30 volunteers rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty this morning for the 2nd annual spring clean up. Everything from food scraps, cigarette butts, and other types of litter was colle...

A well known Okanagan media outlet has a new owner. Castanet Media has been sold by owner Nick Frost to Glacier Media for 22 million dollars along with two million dollars for the company's Kelowna ra...

The Province has received 430 applications for retail cannabis stores, and officials say about 390 of those are in the process of getting local government approval. Public Safety Minister Mike Farnwor...

Police had to deal with 16 people found inside a Vernon drug house as they executed a search warrant. Numerous police officers were involved in the project in the 3000 block of 39th Avenue on Wednesda...

All BC public schools will be required to provide free menstrual products for students in school washrooms by the end of this year. That order was issued by Education Minister Rob Fleming today who sa...

A Vernon resident has been acknowledged by the ALS Society of BC. Murray Vatamaniuck was honoured with the group's BC Exceptional Public Awareness Program Award. The award recognizes exceptional progr...