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Coldstream has been granted intervenor status in a complaint by a Lavington resident against Coral Beach Farms. Robert Learmonth is seeking support from the BC Farm Industry Review Board over what he ...

A transition task force is going to be set up in the North Okanagan-Shuswap School District with a goal of better tracking students as they move from grade to grade. A review of the process concluded ...

Vernon's MLA says he's pleased to be back as the Liberal party's whip -- even though he's not sure how it will play out. Eric Foster was recently appointed to the position by the Premier, which he has...

Update: 10 am RCMP report Mr. Langan has been found, and he is safe. Lake Country RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in locating 37 year old Kevin Michael Langan was last seen June 8. He's kno...

The Kalamalka Lake water source is flowing into local homes for the first time in a month. The regional district says the source was turned back on today, after being shut down May 15th due to high tu...

RCMP around the North Okanagan will be rewarding children for displaying good bike safety. Cpl. Tania Finn says the Positive Ticket Program will start this Saturday and continue until September 6. "Wh...

It is a time of transition for hospital laundry workers in the Interior. The Hospital Employees Union says 17 jobs at Vernon Jubilee Hospital were contracted-out June 1, and seven of those workers wer...

Okanagan Lake has recorded a smaller decrease in the past 24 hours compared with Tuesday night`s dip. Environment and Climate Action Canada says the lake dropped 5 millimetres to 343.213 metres above ...

The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce has hired a new general manager. Dione Chambers will start her duties July 17, taking over from Dan Rogers. Pictured: Dione Chambers Chambers has been the execut...

A drug related explosion at a Vernon apartment almost two years ago has resulted in a suspended sentence for one of the participants. 23 year old James Karl Iverson pled guilty to arson by negligence,...