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Vernon RCMP hope the public can help locate a missing local resident. 34-year old Matthew Jay Pollard has not been seen since 8:49 last night in the 21-hundred block of 32nd Street. He is described as...

Hometown Hockey has rolled into Vernon. Numerous semi trucks are parked in the block around City Hall where the set-up for the Rogers Sportsnet show is taking place. The crew is preparing for a fan fe...

The Regional District of the North Okanagan has given first reading to a zoning text amendment that is intended to help legalize a rhythmic gymnastics facility in East Vernon. A renovated shed facilit...

The Regional District North Okanagan is about to undertake a study into drainage issues from the Commonage area into Kalamalka Lake. It hopes to get an $8-thousand dollar grant from the Okanagan Basin...

Vernon residents have a chance to check out and provide input on the major capital projects the city has planned this year. A public meeting will take place at the Vernon Recreation Centre auditorium ...

The West Kelowna Warriors have given notice that this will be their final season in the Okanagan city. Team owner Mark Cheyne wants to move the team to North Delta next season, due to a lack of fan su...

RCMP say buying "hot" goods is never a good idea. A recent rash of thefts from Vernon auto parts stores has police reminding consumers to be wary if products like mufflers, catalytic converters and su...

Ways to provide more affordable housing was the focus of a roundtable discussion in Vernon. The local MP, MLA, and city reps took part in the discussion along with more than dozen stakeholders. Conser...

We now know some of the guests that will be in Vernon this weekend for the Rogers Hometown Hockey activities. The list includes Sportsnet baseball analyst Gregg Zaun, and former NHLers Russ Courtnall,...

The VSS Panthers Senior Varsity football team has advanced to the Double A Subway Bowl Provincial finals with a 21-7 victory over the Hugh Boyd Trojans of Richmond. The Panthers scored touchdowns on t...