Category Archives: Vernon

The Okanagan and British Columbia continue to see very low snowpacks, leading to the local region drying out somewhat.The B.C. River Forecast Centre said the regional snowpack was recorded at 66 per c...

A provincial program to promote economic diversification, clean-economy opportunities and infrastructure development is supporting two local projects.The Government of British Columbia is distributing...

Power was out for over 8,600 local customers over the noon hour.B.C Hydro reported outages in North Vernon, BX/SilverStar, Coldstream and Lake Country shortly after 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 21.The ut...

Local organizations have applied for over 183 per cent of the city's discretionary grant budget.The City of Vernon received 16 applications for the Council Discretionary Grants April intake, totalling...

Local agencies may have to repay city grants after not filing out the required reports.The City of Vernon's Council Discretionary Policy states organizations that receive discretionary grants must sub...

A new dog-friendly park could be established in Coldstream.The district will receive a report recommending establishing a dog park at Pumphouse Beach on a one-year pilot at the Long Range Planning Com...

The District of Coldstream will be reviewing its plan for the North Kalamalka neighbourhood.A report on the draft plan for the neighbourhood spanning from West Kal Road to Kalavista Road will be discu...

A man who was last seen in Vernon on May 7 has been located.RCMP say the missing man was safe and well.

Brian & Rebecca try hooking and huddles for one of their Try it Tuesday adventures! Want to play rugby? This could be your year! Men and kids co-ed rugby is signing up new members right now! Check...

After a relatively strong start to the year, the housing sector reported a decline in April.Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) said there were eight housing project starts in Greater Verno...