Category Archives: Top News Stories

Vernon Vipers are two wins away from their first trip to the BCHL Final for the Fred Page Cup since 2014. A crowd of 2,065 was on hand at Kal Tire Place to see the Snakes dump the Wenatchee Wild 7-2 t...

Some businesses along 28th avenue say they've experienced quite a dip in foot traffic since construction on their street began a week and a half ago. " It's definitely been fairly crazy, I would say t...

A 26 year-old man has been arrested by police following a violent incident in Sicamous on Tuesday. Police say they responded to a report of a man assaulting a woman in the Riverside avenue area at app...

The arrival of spring has boosted real estate sales in the Okanagan, with the average house price flat-lining or declining in some areas. The Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board says there was 545 res...

The Member of Parliament for North Okanagan Shuswap says an audit shows the Liberal government is not doing enough to protect BC waters from aquatic invasive species (AIS). Mel Arnold is proposing a s...

Changes are coming to parts of the Grey Canal Trail, in an effort to help keep deer safe. The Regional District of the North Okanagan says they received several reports of deer getting caught in the b...

Former Vernon Vipers goalie Andrew Shortridge has signed a pro deal with the San Jose Sharks after a successful college career at Quinnipiac. "The Eagle River, Alaska product just spent one year in Vi...

Spallumcheen council will be meeting with BC's Agriculture Ministry over concerns about changes to the Agricultural Land Commission. Acting mayor Todd York says the changes under Bills 52 and 15 have ...

One person was hurt in a crash in downtown Vernon. Reports suggests a car was t-boned in the intersection of 35th Street and 32nd Avenue near the Discovery Plaza just after 1 pm. Fire Rescue had to re...

Another dust advisory has been issued for Vernon, but this one likely won't be in effect for long. The advisory warns of increased dust levels in the air due to winter traction material on the roads b...