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The Village of Lumby continues to prioritize flood recovery efforts. Mayor Kevin Acton says they've deferred some issues that would come up at council meetings because staff are taxed enough. "Any of ...

Enderby Mayor Greg McCune says Volunteer Fire Chief Kevin Alstad will be missed. Alstad is leaving to take on a full-time position as a Deputy Chief in Sparwood. McCune says Alstad has a great communi...

pallumcheen Council has given the nod to hiring a full time deputy fire chief for the Armstrong-Spallumcheen Fire Department. Mayor Janice Brown says the position was approved at the same time it was ...

Update June 7: The national totals for Tim Hortons Camp Day are now in. A release says Tim Hortons Guests and Restaurant Owners raised a record-breaking $13.7 million, helping to send more than 20,000...

Vernon Secondary athletes did well at the 24th annual Tim Hortons North Okanagan awards night. The Panthers football team -- which made it to the double A varsity BC final -- was named team of the yea...

One of the main intersections in downtown Vernon will be closed for about three weeks. That's how long a construction project is expected to last at 30th Street and 30th Avenue. It's the latest phase ...

It's anyone's guess when boating may be able to resume on local lakes. The high levels are expected to continue for several more weeks, and some of the boat launches will also need repairs before bein...

The City of Vernon has issued evacuation alerts for residents on both sides of Lakeshore Road (from 2548 to 2688 Lakeshore Road) and 6999 Cummins Road. The alert means residents of 12 homes must be pr...

Home sales are heating up across the Okanagan. The Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board says over 11-hundred homes were sold in May, up 38 percent from April - but down 6 percent from May 2016. "Spring...

The Township of Spallumcheen is meeting with officials from the Ministry of Environment on Wednesday to talk about the Hullcar aquifer. Mayor Janice Brown says the township is looking at various ideas...