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In BCHL action last night the Vernon Vipers couldn't stay out of the penalty box in the first period costing them 3 power play goals...a lead they could not come back from against the Prince George Co...

A Pacific frontal system will continue to give snow heavy at times to Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt today. Total snow accumulations up to 20 cm can be expected by early this evening before the ...

In BCHL action last night the Vernon Vipers went into West Kelowna on their Rogers Hometown Hockey Weekend and shut out the Warriors 1-0. Aidan Porter would stop 30 shots for the shut-out earning Firs...

Story from James Peters/CFJC Today BC Hydro says fraudsters using their good name saw more success in 2018. In a news release, the Crown utility says customers were scammed out of nearly $45,000 last ...

Part of Vernon's former Royal Canadian Legion site could become a private cannabis store. City administration says in a report to council, the Coquitlam company that owns the downtown site on 31st Ave...

The chair of the Vernon School Board says there has to be a shift in how careers in the trades are viewed by parents and students. Robert Lee says they need to get parents thinking it's okay for their...

Negotiations between the City of Vernon and its unionized workforce are scheduled to get underway later this month. The previous five year deal with about 240 members of CUPE Local 626 expired at the ...

A tragic death involving a group of friends in Vernon has resulted in a prison sentence. 42 year old Byron James Walterhouse plead guilty to dangerous driving causing death in a car surfing incident i...

The long legal battle over Vernon's Kin Race Track Park is over. The Okanagan Equestrian Society has officially informed the City of Vernon that it won't appeal a BC Supreme Court ruling last year tha...

Police used a spike belt to stop a stolen vehicle in Kelowna. On January 17, 2019 just before 1 am, plain clothes Kelowna RCMP officers on patrol spotted a newer white Toyota Tacoma pickup truck, bein...