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The extreme fire danger has some residents wondering if Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park should be closed. Harold Sellers, president of the Friends of Kalamalka Park Society says that decision is up to ...

An Armstrong homeowner thought his house had been hit by lightning or an earthquake. It was actually a transport truck that went off Highway 97A after hitting a cow around 2 am It went into Philip Mar...

The Canadian military is being brought in to assist with wildfire emergency efforts in BC. Eric Stubbs, assistant commissioner of the BC RCMP, says the Canadian forces members will work in a non enfor...

BC's new NDP government says it's taking action to help people get out of poverty. Premier John Horgan says they will be increasing income assistance and disability assistance by $100 a month. Horgan ...

Update : 12:15 pm Paddlewheel Boat Launch to open on Friday The Regional District of North Okanagan will be reopening the Paddlewheel Park boat launch effective Friday, July 21. Gates will be open by ...

Local politicians are moving ahead with getting more details on a multi use cultural facility for Greater Vernon. The Greater Vernon Advisory Committee has unanimously approved issuing a request for p...

That brief downpour this morning in downtown Vernon was fairly isolated. Alyssa Charbonneau with Environment Canada says it wasn't even enough to register with their local weather station. She says wh...

The Regional District of North Okanagan can now go ahead and borrow money for its share of the proposed North Okanagan/Shuswap Rail Trail project. The Alternative Approval Process ended Monday and onl...

Opposing groups on the advisory committee for a Shuswap River Management Plan remain at odds over motorized boat access on part of the Shuswap River. The committee's report to the RDNO board highlight...

Premier John Horgan has announced four more appointments in what he says is his desire to bring relief to taxpayers. He says "For 16 years under the Liberal government, ordinary people struggled to ge...