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UPDATE The schedule for the Interior Division Final has been released by the BC Hockey League: Gm 1 - Sat Mar 30 VER at WEN - 7:05 pm Gm 2 - Sun Mar 31 VER at WEN - 7:05 pm Gm 3 - Tue Apr 2 WEN at VER...

Vernon city council has given the stamp of approval for all seven cannabis retail store applications in the city. Coun. Gares argued that while the proposed store is located by a daycare facility , th...

It's on to the next round of the BC Hockey League playoffs for the Vernon Vipers. The team played to a sold-out Kal Tire Place Monday night with a 5-2 win over the Trail Smoke Eaters. Over 3200 fans w...

The Falkland Stampede's Parade has been given a reprieve. Organizers had announced the cancellation of the long running event last month due to a lack of volunteers, but at the 11-th hour, a group of ...

UPDATE The BC SPCA says it seized 54 animals from a North Okanagan property after a search warrant was executed. Fourty-six horses, four dogs and four pigs were seized on Irish Creek Road north-west o...

Interior Heath is moving forward with plans for overdose prevention services in Vernon including a fixed prevention site A request for proposals will go out this week, and the service is expected to b...

The North Okanagan's 2019 Multicultural Community Champions have been honoured. The program celebrates the contributions of local residents, and the roles multiculturalism and diversity have in streng...

A North Okanagan arson suspect will go on trial next year in Vernon. Colette Leneveu, 61, is facing 10 counts of arson in relation to inhabited property after several suspicious fires near homes in Ar...

A Vernon man is facing a long recovery after getting caught in last week's avalanche at Silver Star. Friends say Nathan (Nate) Fisher (pictured) was snowboarding when the slide caught and dragged him ...

RCMP are investigating a truck fire in Vernon that is being treated as suspicious. Vernon Fire Rescue says their crews attended the fire Saturday night around midnight. "Crews put out quickly. Vehicle...