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The Vernon Vipers have honoured their best, with the annual player awards. The award winners were announced after Wednesday night's 4-1 win over the Coquitlam Express, the Vipers final home game of th...

UPDATE Most gas stations in Vernon have raised their prices to $1.27.9 a litre, with a few still at $1.16.9. Feb. 20 Gas prices are on the rise in some areas of the Okanagan. A number of Kelowna stati...

9-1-1 and fire dispatch calls made from the North Okanagan are now being handled by E-Comm out of Vancouver. The firm has been supplying 9-1-1 first contact to the Regional District of North Okanagan ...

Officials held a news conference today to say there are no confirmed cases of measles in the Interior Health region, but people should make sure they follow the BC rules for immunizations. "That inclu...

The City of Vernon is not commenting on a report it's being sued by its former fire chief. Global News says Keith Green has filed a lawsuit in BC Supreme Court, claiming he was fired without cause or ...

The historic Falkland Stampede announced yesterday that they will no longer have a parade at their annual event. The group took to Facebook to confirm the news Wednesday. The stampede said on-going di...

With the Opening Ceremonies of the Special Olympics B.C Winter Games taking place tomorrow, it's all hands on deck. Glenn Benischek, Games Chairperson, of the Special Olympics B.C Winter Games, reveal...

A development company has unveiled concept designs for over 60 town homes proposed for Coldstream. Trintec Enterprises is seeking rezoning on land next to the Regional District of North Okanagan offic...

Vernon Monashee Liberal MLA Eric Foster says with the increase in the carbon and other taxes, the NDP's new BC budget will cost every resident of BC an extra $1,100 a year. "And that $1,100 is net for...

Visland Media is planning to shoot episodes of its popular real estate show Seller's Market in the Vernon area, and is looking for local homeowners and realtors to participate. The show follows four r...