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Parks and recreational fees are going up in Coldstream. Mayor Jim Garlick says increases will average 2.6 per cent. "Staying in line with the City of Vernon. When we did the restructuring we said what...

More than 120 skydivers will be in Vernon this weekend for the Great Canadian Freefall Festival that begins today. Bret Chalmers with Okanagan Skydive says the event features a special aircraft. ``The...

Dutch`s Campground in Coldstream has had to shut down for safety reasons. Owner Darren Dalgarno says some trees have come down this week along the creek. It appears high water has undermined the root ...

A man who pled guilty to a shooting in Enderby will be sentenced this fall. 60 year old Normal Dybdal plead guilty last week to aggravated assault of a 55 year old man in an October 2015 incident on a...

Vernon's MLA says his party is ready to make the best of it --whatever happens at the BC Legislature today. The Liberals are expected to face a confidence vote that could end their 16 years in power. ...

The upcoming long weekend is expected to be the busiest one for tourism this summer. Vernon's Tourism Manager Ange Chew says the activities include Canada Day at Polson Park, and the fireworks at Kin ...

The City of Vernon has started the clean up of flood debris on one local beach. Spokesperson Tanya Laing Gahr says Paddlewheel Park -- which has a lower damage risk due to its slope -- should be clean...

With summer here, there may be more panhandlers on Vernon streets. The city reminds people they can use the orange-coloured kindness meters -- instead of giving change to panhandlers. City spokesperso...

Kal Tire Place users are being advised that the upper concourse on the north end may undergo some periodic closures or modifications over the next 30 days It's due to the building's expansion project,...

Kalamalka Lake is down just a bit in the past 24 hours. The lake is down point 9 centimetres from yesterday. That puts it at 392.257 metres above sea level. Okanagan lake has dropped 1.3 centimetres a...