Category Archives: Top News Stories

A chunk of BX Ranch land the Regional District of North Okanagan is considering selling is being eyed by a community group to save as green space. The BX Ranch Land Task Force sees the 55 hectare prop...

Vernon council will be considering new measures to clamp down on homeless camps, at their meeting this afternoon. Bylaws staff say there's been additional camps and more homeless people in Polson Park...

The BC Wildfire is dealing with a small fire near Skaha lake . Crews were called late last night to the fire about 10 kilometres south of Penticton. Justine Hunse with the Wildfire Service says it's o...

What was first thought to be a leak of raw sewage into the north Arm of Okanagan Lake turns out to be more than that. The Okanagan Indian Band now says an assessment of the goo indicates it is an Alga...

An investigation is underway into the discharge of raw sewage in the North Arm of Okanagan Lake. The Okanagan Indian Band posted a warning on its Facebook page and website today and said the incident ...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marched in Canada's largest Pride parade today joined by other dignitaries including Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and Assembly of First Nations Chief Perry Bellegarde a...

The results are in for the District of Lake Country`s by-election held yesterday. There were a total of 230 ballots cast for the Carr`s Landing Ward Council Seat. 147 advance and 83 on general electio...

With this long overdue hot Okanagan weather finally here for a few consecutive days, boaters are reminded that although it`s very nice to get back on the lake... Central Okanagan Emergency Operations ...

Hot and dry weather is in the forecast for the Kamloops Fire Centre, including Vernon, over the next few days, so the BC Wildfire Service is preparing for increased wildfire activity and asking member...

The levels of the Shuswap River have subsided and the City of Enderby is shifting gears from emergency response to the recovery phase. A contractor will be picking up used sandbags from City of Enderb...