Category Archives: Top News Stories

The new Superintendent/CEO for the North Okanagan-Shuswap School District has been announced. Peter Jory, currently the Director of Instruction in the Sea to Sky School District will start his duties ...

Christy Clark met with the Lieutenant Governor today at Government House, officially dissolving the legislature, and starting the 28 day election campaign. Voting day will be May 9th. The Liberals -- ...

Paramedics are disappointed at news their petition to have the same collective bargaining rights as police and firefighters failed. Elections BC says they didn't get enough signatures in every riding....

The City of Vernon will see if a third party wants to provide video recordings of its meetings. Councillor Brian Quiring says that would be simpler than the City providing it. "When the city provides ...

It's next year country for the Vernon Vipers. The Vipers fell 3 - 1 to the Penticton Vees in Penticton last night in the 7th and final game of their BCHL Interior Final. Riley Brandt got the lone Vern...

Vernon council has approved spending an extra 81-thousand dollars this year on bylaw enforcement for homeless camps. Acting Mayor Catherine Lord says after getting a lot of complaints last year, the m...

A change at the top of the North Okanagan-Shuswap School District has been announced. Superintendent Glenn Borthistle announced Monday that after 23 years with the school district he has begun the pro...

Big jump in gas prices today -- but so far only a few Vernon stations have made the 13 cent leap. The Petro Canada on 27th Street at 48th Avenue was one of the first, going from $1.06 a litre -- to $1...

The local MP has proposed a way to recognize volunteer search and rescue members in Canada. North Okanagan Shuswap Conservative Mel Arnold has introduced a bill in Ottawa, for a national search and re...

A new trail will be developed in Vernon's Foothills neighbourhood this year, connecting Whitecourt Place to Foothills Drive along the top of the ravine. During the development of the Foothills Neighbo...