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One way traffic is now in effect on 28th and 29th Avenues in downtown Vernon. Drivers are asked to watch for the red and white No Entry signs and the One Way arrows showing the direction of travel. El...

Update: 12:22 pm RCMP say the Okanagan Centre wildfire in Lake Country was intentionally set and is being considered an arson case. "When the first news release came out, we were talking about human c...

Fire evacuees continue to trickle into Vernon's Emergency Social Services reception centre in the Dogwood Gym Nine-hundred and 12 evacuees from the Williams Lake area have registered at the site since...

The NDP government says the federal government has come through with short-term funding to ensure refugees in BC can continue to access legal aid. It allows the Legal Services Society to maintain serv...

An RCMP officer could be facing charges after an investigation into a traffic accident in Lavington in August of last year. An RCMP vehicle collided with a motorcycle carrying two people on Highway 6 ...

Crown Counsel now has the file on the shooting of an armed robbery suspect in Canoe near Salmon Arm two years ago. The Independent Investigations Office says in a release, it has submitted a report to...

The City of Armstrong is investing into its sewer system, to keep it running efficiently. Mayor Chris Pieper says at a special meeting, council has approved 85 thousand dollars for a new back-up gener...

A popular campsite in Coldstream is starting to see business pick-up after several setbacks earlier in the season. Dutch's Campground on Kalamalka Road had to shut down just before the Canada Day week...

The District of Coldstream is holding off putting in speed bumps on a street residents say drivers are using as an alternate route and driving too fast. Plans were to put speed bumps on Sage Drive but...

Groups seeking a 2018 permissive tax exemption from the City of Vernon have until July 31 at 4:30 pm to get their application in. The exemptions provide a reduction in property taxes, and recognize th...