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Hwy 97 South at Bailey Road has re-opened for North bound traffic. Vernon Fire Rescue attended to a vehicle fire involving a black SUV. Secondly, an accident involving a motorcycle on Hwy 6 in Lavingt...

While many residents living away from the foreshore are now permitted to remove protective measures flood protection defenses on both private and public property along the foreshore are expected to st...

On a lighter note Vernon Fire Rescue were called yesterday to the 3200 block of 24th. ave to assist in a rescue...of baby ducklings from a storm drain. Captain Rob Cucheran confirmed to KISS-FM News, ...

The judge presiding over the Bill Cosby sexual assault trial has declared a mistrial today after jurors reported being hopelessly deadlocked. The panel, five women and seven men, began deliberations M...

Highway 97A is closed in both directions 2 km south of Armstrong due to a crash. Drive BC says a detour is in effect. No estimated time of opening is given. Witnesses say an motorcyclist was involved,...

The BC Hockey League has approved moving the Wenatchee Wild to the Interior Division next season. The Wild have played in the Mainland Division the last two years. The league also says its entered a p...

The BC 55 Plus Games countdown gets going at an event Saturday in downtown Vernon. A torch lightning ceremony will be held at 3 pm on the 29th Street stage, as part of the Sunshine Festival. "Torch li...

The company now in charge of hospital laundry service for Vernon, Kelowna and three other regions of Interior Health, says its new facility in Kelowna has hired 54 employees so far. Ecotex Healthcare ...

Work on a new pickleball facility in Vernon could start in a couple weeks. The Vernon Pickleball Club is using its own funding, along with a $300,000 grant from the Regional District of North Okanagan...

A BC Supreme Court judge has made a statement about gun violence not being tolerated in Vernon. 31 year old Jacob Lowes was given a nine year prison sentence for his part in a drug-related shootout in...