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The Vernon Vipers showed little rust from the 20 day layoff shutting out Trail 2-0 in game 1 of their playoff series last night. Jimmy Lambert and Steven Jandric each went 1 and 1 on the night. Lamber...

Search crews from Vernon and Kamloops were involved in the hunt for a missing man in the Falkland area. The man in his 50's -- who was visiting from Ontario -- went for a walk on his son's property Th...

Armstrong's Interior Provincial Exhibition has chosen its charity of choice for its 118th fair this fall. The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 35, in Armstrong gets the honour as it marks its 91st year i...

Students at Salmon Arm Secondary are part of pilot project aimed at future careers in the construction industry. "It's called the labour market readiness project, and it's basically the development of...

The Vernon local of the BC Professional Firefighters Association says it will do what it can to keep the city's fire dispatch service local. The City of Vernon is looking into outsourcing the service,...

The BC and federal governments have announced over 9 million dollars in funding for water projects in the North Okanagan. The announcements include 5.8 million dollars for the Duteau Creek Treatment P...

About 90 local businesses are getting a chance to learn more about new markets for their products at a Vernon event Friday. The BC Trade and Investment session at the Prestige Hotel will feature reps ...

The Canadian Mental Health Association has been chosen as the recipient of the next KISS-FM Community Airtime Award. This award is handed out twice yearly in partnership with Lake City Casino to a non...

Vernon residents may see some power interruptions in the next few weeks. BC Hydro crews are starting to replace 229 aging power poles around the city that have reached their life expectancy. Electrica...

A Vernon councilor wants to give the public more access to city council meetings. Scott Anderson would like to see the meetings recorded, and posted on the city's website. "I think there's a demand. I...