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New Vernon Mayor Victor Cumming spent $9,607 to get elected last year, about $4,000 less than the runner-up in the race. The campaign figures for all the 2018 municipal election candidates were releas...

An Enderby business hopes to reopen later this week despite a fire that destroyed its workshop Monday night. The blaze at South Enderby Boards south of the city on Highway 97A consumed wood products a...

It has played a key role in the battle against opioids , saving thousands of lives, now Interior Health is bringing Naloxone training to Vernon's downtown core. The workshops take place the first Wedn...

On your mark, get set, go! Local restaurant staff from throughout Vernon put their best game face forward to compete at the 7th annual Restaurant Olympics. The event was held at Kelly O'Bryan's in Ver...

A Go Fund Me account has been started for a Coldstream family left homeless by a fire. Members of the McMillan family had to flee their burning home on Kalamalka Lake Road across from Creekside Park t...

Update 4:45 pm City of Vernon road crews have repaired a water main break that occurred near 6858 Herry Road Sunday afternoon. City workers are in the process of increasing water flow through the main...

The valley's real estate market has been as cold as the recent weather. The Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board says residential sales in January for the region from Revelstoke to Peachland amounted t...

Photo: Victor Lepp of the Community Dental Access Centre (right) receives a cheque from DVA board member Umang Patel. One of the popular events of Winter Carnival has raised $1,125 for people who can'...

After two unprecedented wildfire seasons left farmers and ranchers scrambling to evacuate or abandon their animals, a new program is hoping to better prepare them in the event of a wildfire. The Farm ...

Local New Democrats have chosen their candidate for this fall's federal election. Harwinder Sandhu was acclaimed at a nomination meeting by the party's North Okanagan Shuswap Riding Association Saturd...