Category Archives: Vernon

B.C. health officials are reporting 47 new cases of COVID-19 today (Aug. 6), and no new deaths. One new case is being reported in the Interior Health region. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry...

Residential sales for July continued to climb with an increase of 38 per cent compared to June totaling 1,094 units across the region of Revelstoke to Peachland. The figures are up 35 per cent compare...

Health officials have announced 47 new Covid-19 cases in B.C., including 7 new cases in the Interior.Most of the new cases were in the Vancouver and Fraser health regions.The number of active cases is...

Officials with School District 22 Vernon say they will have an approved local return-to-school plan ready for students, parents and staff on August 26.Board chair Robert Lee and Superintendent of Scho...

RCMP and the B.C. Coroner's Service are investigating the discovery of a man's body at the north end of Okanagan Lake. Police say the remains of the 21-year-old man were found floating off shore Sunda...

A vehicle fire in Vernon this week is being treated as suspicious by police.Officers responded with Vernon Fire Rescue to a fire on Monday (Aug. 3) around 11 p.m. in the 4400 block of 20th Street, fin...

Motorists will have to put up with another road closure as the City of Vernon embarks on a major road reconstruction project.The project involves rehabilitation of 240 metres of Pleasant Valley Road b...

B.C. is reporting 146 new Covid-19 cases since Friday, with nine new cases in the Interior. Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer, said many of the new cases relate to private gatherings or smal...

A woman has been charged with murder after a death of a man in the North Okanagan. RCMP say 59-year-old Lynda Saundry is facing a first-degree murder charge after the body of 55-year-old Barry Jones w...

A new COVID-19 testing and assessment centre has opened in Kelowna, providing more access to testing for people who may have been exposed to the virus.The temporary facility is located at Interior Hea...