Category Archives: Top News Stories
Matthews Makes Off With Britain's Pippa
The groom has quite the 'look what I got' appearance as he walks away with his new bride. The Duchess of Cambridge's sister has married fianc James Matthews in society ceremony of the year Pippa Middl...
Duane Grandbois May 20, 2017
Walk For Missing First Nations Women
First Nations in B-C's Interior are launching a 118-kilometre walk over the May long weekend to search for three missing indigenous women. The Union of B-C Indian Chiefs says Caitlin Potts, Deanna Wer...
Duane Grandbois May 20, 2017
Vernon Mountie Captures Alleged Pervert
A man wanted in the United States for alleged child luring has been arrested by a Vernon RCMP officer making a routine check of vehicle. The arrest was made April 29th, but RCMP only released details ...
Tom Mark May 19, 2017
By-Election Set with One Acclamation
Lake Country residents will be going to the polls for a by-election June 24. Three candidates are running for the vacant seat for Carr's Landing: Jeanette Lambert, Joanne DeVries and D. Oscar Barnes. ...
Corey Fischer May 19, 2017
State of Emergency Extended
The local state of emergency in Lumby has been extended another week. The village says extended it to May 27 will enable the municipality to continue certain activities in response to the flood events...
Corey Fischer May 19, 2017
Boating Not Recommended This Weekend
Boating is not recommended this weekend, but boaters choosing to access Okanagan Lake are urged to avoid several areas at risk due to high waters and wave action. The Regional District of Central Okan...
Corey Fischer May 19, 2017
Flood Update: Lake Levels Still Rising; 'Lake Toyota' Remains
Officials are closely watching the levels of local lakes including Okanagan which is up 2.5 centimetres from Thursday. City of Vernon spokesperson Tanya Laing Gahr says, as a result, they are still on...
Corey Fischer May 19, 2017
Fuel Kept From River; Water Advisory Lifted
Government officials have confirmed no gas or diesel made it into the Shuswap River as a result of a fuel spill this week east of Enderby. An Armstrong Regional Co-Op truck crashed on Mabel Lake Road ...
Corey Fischer May 19, 2017
Update: Crash Causes Traffic Backups
Update: 4pm: It was a traffic nightmare on Highway 97 for vehicles coming towards Vernon. A pickup truck collided with a transport truck at Bailey Road in the noon hour, causing some fluid to spill. T...
Corey Fischer May 19, 2017
Hospital Foundation Receives Large Donation
Thanks to the vision and dedication of a local physician, North Okanagan residents will receive major enhancements to their health care. The Vernon Doctors Hockey Tournament, founded by Dr. William Ca...
Tom Mark May 19, 2017

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