Category Archives: Top News Stories

The current chief of the Okanagan Indian Band has some company on the ballot paper for tomorrow's election. Two others are running alongside Byron Louis, including Cindy Brewer and Dan Wilson. Brewer ...

UPDATE: 10 a.m. A dust advisory for Vernon remains in effect for a second day. Environment Canada says the advisory is expected to continue until a change in the weather. ORIGINAL STORY: Wednesday a.m...

(Kevin Topping photo of crash vehicle) Neighbours near the Vernon Square Mall remain in shock following Wednesday's multi-vehicle smashup around 1 p.m. Witness Kevin Topping says a white pickup driven...

The former chair of BC's Agricultural Land Commission will be in Vernon to talk about preserving farmland for food. Richard Bullock is a long time farmer and Kelowna orchardist, who will also talk abo...

A Vernon City Councillor wants the city to watch their spending. Akbal Mund spoke out during Monday's city council meeting and said that council needs to think about the taxpayer before they put forwa...

One of the Trudeau government's BC cabinet ministers is making stops in the Interior, promoting the benefits to seniors, of the Liberal's new budget. Public Services and Procurement Minister Carla Qua...

The B.C Coroners Service has launched a new tool to help identify human remains. The new online tool displays important information regarding cases of unidentified remains throughout the province with...

A gas and convenience store operator in the North Okanagan says a big part of its business model is supporting the community. Armstrong Regional Co-Operative has donated $5,000 to the new Trades Train...

New signs have been added at Marshall Fields Park in Vernon to make it easier to identify a temporary off-leash dog area. The City says the five signs provide visual markers on the boundary between th...

Wenatchee Wild vs. Vernon Vipers (courtesy of BC Hockey league) Top storylines: These teams played in the second round of last year's playoffs where the Vipers won the first two games, but Wenatchee s...