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More than 800 homes in Vernon and the BX were without power for about 12 hours. BC Hydro says a motor vehicle accident caused power to go out around 7:30 Wednesday night for 851 customers on parts of ...

Vernon Vipers are one win away from their first trip to the BC Hockey League Final in five years. The Snakes took a 3-1 series lead over the Wenatchee Wild with a 3-0 win before 2,190 fans at Kal Tire...

It's being called a must see documentary. IndieFlix Foundation has ignited a global conversation about anxiety through screenings of its film "Angst: Raising Awareness Around Anxiety." A special free ...

The flooding season is fast approaching and the Regional District of North Okanagan wants residents to be prepared. The District says high water protection measures, like sandbagging, are the responsi...

A Coldstream resident says she would like to see more safety measures in place for residents and pedestrians if proposed plans for the Okanagan Rail Trail are put in place in her neighborhood. " Yeste...

Enderby's mayor says council's proposed budget hike is higher than normal, but it will keep the city moving forward. "It's a little higher than our history with this council, but we've got a few extra...

Customers are not able to buy gas or diesel from Frank's General Store in Cherryville for the next few weeks. The store on Highway 6 is having new gas tanks and pumps installed which will take until A...

Local United Ways have joined forces, and now have a new name. United Way Southern Interior BC will cover the Okanagan, Shuswap, Columbia and Similkameen regions. Organizers says the merger will serve...

The Vernon School District is rolling out a new pass system for all students who use school buses. Students who are registered bus riders will receive their pass this week, and will have to show it to...

Programs to help families with mental illness will be maintained in the Vernon area. The group that runs the Mental Illness Family Support Centre has decided to dissolve the society which has been aro...