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Kal Lake Road Delays
Traffic delays will continue for at least another week on Kalamalka Lake Road by BC Hydro. The city says that section will be single lane alternating traffic until May 5th, due to construction. "Drive...
Corey Fischer Apr 26, 2017
MP Says O'Leary Departure Changes Race
The federal Conservative leadership race has lost its highest profile candidate. Reality TV star and business mogul Kevin O'Leary is dropping out of the race and throwing his support behind Maxime Ber...
Corey Fischer Apr 26, 2017
North Okanagan Man Missing
North Okanagan RCMP are asking for public help in finding a missing Enderby man. Twenty-nine year old Lucas Wingate hasn't been seen since Sunday. He is Caucasian, five-foot-11 and weighs about 175 po...
Tom Mark Apr 26, 2017
Tear It Down, or Re-Purpose?
Vernon city staff continue to explore options for the Civic Arena. Mayor Akbal Mund says council will get a report on the options in May. He says it could be used for other purposes - but only if it's...
Corey Fischer Apr 26, 2017
Covered Facilty May Be Solution
Pickleball continues to be a growing activity in Vernon -- and the participants continue to push for more courts. Vernon councillor Juliette Cunningham says the regional district is prepared to provid...
Corey Fischer Apr 26, 2017
Liberal Takes Heat At Forum
The Liberal MLA got a bit of a rough ride from the crowd at a forum for the Vernon Monashee candidates Tuesday night. About 160 people packed the Vernon Secondary School theatre for the event which fo...
Corey Fischer Apr 26, 2017
Tips Sought on Missing Woman
RCMP is seeking public assistance to locate a missing Vernon woman. 20 year old Zoe Dore was reported missing on Monday with no family contact for a week. She is believed to be in the Vernon area. Dor...
Corey Fischer Apr 25, 2017
Cyclist Runs Into Car
A female cyclist was injured after getting hit by a car in Kelowna. Police say the 20 year old biker may have suddenly turned into the lane of the Mitsubishi Lancer on Bernard Avenue Tuesday morning. ...
Corey Fischer Apr 25, 2017
Update: Power Lines Land on Vehicle
Update: 2:45 pm: An area on Waddington Drive in Vernon was cordoned off to deal with a potentially dangerous situation this afternoon. Two power lines were clipped by a recycling truck and snagged ont...
Corey Fischer Apr 25, 2017
Donation Supports Mental Health Wellness
A long running sports event in Vernon has made a donation in memory of a former participant who struggled with mental illness. The 33rd annual Vernon Doctors Hockey Tournament Society (VDHTS), which w...
Corey Fischer Apr 25, 2017

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