Category Archives: Vernon

A cyclist got a trip to hospital -- and a ticket from police -- after a run-in with a vehicle in Vernon.Police received a report of a collision involving a vehicle and a cyclist in the 2400-block of 3...

The Vernon Curling Club was swarming with volunteers Thursday with drills, paint brushes and power washers as the club scrambles to get things ship-shape for curling to resume in less than two weeks.T...

New COVID-19 cases took a bit of a dip on Thursday.Dr. Bonnie Henry announced 82 new cases for a total of 9,220.That total came after two days of over 100 new cases.Two of the new cases are in Interio...

RCMP are investigating who was responsible for distributing what the city and some groups are calling racist propaganda in Vernon. The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP detachment received multiple reports o...

Police and Commercial Vehicle Safety Enforcement are investigating the cause of logging truck crash north of Lumby. RCMP say a fully loaded logging truck overturned while travelling on Lumby Mabel Lak...

Vernon's mayor said he is "disheartened and deeply sorry" about an act of racism in Vernon, after someone distributed hundreds of notes linked to racist propaganda and a white supremacist website. Vic...

Following a near miss at Hurlburt Park on Okanagan Lake this summer, Vernon's mayor is calling for an upgraded cable buoy system for the beach area."A boat nearly ran over a young boy who was swimming...

The Kalamalka Starfish Society now provides 78 Starfish packs to 11 different schools in the Vernon area.The program, which was formed with Kalamalka Rotary four years ago, delivers food packs to chil...

Usually when community organizations come before Vernon council they are looking for grant support for their organization.That was not the case with the Kalamalka Highlanders Pipe Band. "We didn't hav...

The Fraser and Vancouver Coastal health regions continue to see the majority of new COVID-19 cases in B.C. Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer, announced 125 new cases on Wednesday, with two o...