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Saturday is Emergency Services Day at Silver Star Mountain Resort. People can watch live demos, learn about avalanche rescue techniques, watch and assist in live firefighting demonstrations from the l...

The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP have made several arrests following a lengthy investigation into a group of drug traffickers that they believe are responsible for supplying deadly fentanyl and other dr...

UPDATE Police are now confirming police incidents in Kamloops and Kelowna Thursday were connected. RCMP say the dynamic situation was tied to a criminal investigation into a drug-related kidnapping th...

Vernon Fire Rescue has launched a pilot project aimed at making better use of its firefighters and reducing overtime. The pilot maintains a minimum four firefighter response from the downtown fire hal...

Vernon's new 1075 Beach Radio has announced that Vernon's Mental Illness Family Support Centre has been chosen as the latest recipient of the Beach Radio Community Airtime Award, in partnership with L...

Students at Okanagan College's Vernon campus are helping dogs stay warm in the winter with a donation of insulated doghouses to the local SCPA. Five large dogs adopted from the Vernon shelter in the c...

The federal government announced Thursday that it will be shelling out $2.27 million dollars to help build an affordable rental complex in Vernon. The 38 unit building, called Thunderbird Manor will b...

Two people have been charged after police recovered over $35,000 worth of stolen items in the Vernon area. More than 100 items, which included tools, a boat motor and a horse saddle, were seized by po...

Eight athletes from Vernon will be giving it their all on home soil when the 2019 Special Olympics B.C Winter Games touches down in Vernon from Feb. 21-Feb 23. The Vernon athletes will be competing in...

UPDATE Police are thanking the public and media for getting the word out about a suspicious incident near Mission Hill School in Vernon on Tuesday evening. Two 11 year old girls say a male approached ...