Category Archives: Top News Stories

With only one taxi that operates sporadically and no public transit, Enderby residents are somewhat limited in their options to get to medical appointments or shopping. Enderby Council wants the Provi...

The new BC budget gets a thumbs up from the Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce. "There are two basic reasons: they have taken a prudent fiscal approach to the budget, ensuring its again a balanced bud...

Local students are finding new ways to celebrate Pink Shirt Day. Students at Kalamalka Secondary in Coldstream have taken the anti-bullying event to a new level with what they call Kindness Week. Grad...

Police in Vernon and West Kelowna worked together to take some theft suspects into custody. A white Ford F-150 pickup, earlier reported stolen out of Red Deer, sped away from a Vernon mall on 32nd Str...

RCMP are reminding drivers to focus on the road -- not their phone. A recent enforcement (Feb. 16) at two sites over seven hours in Lake Country led to 50 drivers getting tickets for distracted drivin...

RCMP have released details on an accident on Highway 6 at Pottery Road Tuesday morning. "At approximately 5:30 AM Vernon/North Okanagan RCMP were called to the intersection of Hwy 6 and Pottery Road. ...

Spring time means road restrictions and that is now the case in the City of Vernon. Effective immediately all roads in the City have load restrictions limited to 70 per cent of legal axle weight. No o...

Lake Country council has taken some drastic measures to shut down a motel that continually ignored local bylaws and regulations. The Airport Inn owned by Raif Fleihan will not have it's business licen...

Tenders have now gone out for contractors to build the 33-unit Phase 2 of Enderby's Memorial Terrace supportive seniors complex. The City of Enderby is also transferring title of an adjacent "closed r...

The Village of Lumby will be undertaking nearly three million dollars in capital spending projects this coming year. The new budget introduced outlines replacement of aging equipment, work on the Salm...