Category Archives: Vernon

Police are warning of an elaborate telephone fraud circulating in the North Okanagan that involves a fraudster claiming to be a federal agent or RCMP officer.Over the past month, the Vernon North Okan...

A water quality advisory has been rescinded for customers on the Delcliffe water utility.The area impacted included Delcliffe Road and Cameron Road along the east side of Okanagan Lake. Greater Vernon...

Bonnie Henry Blonde Ale. (Marten BrewPub/submitted photo) Marten BrewPub in Vernon is saluting B.C.'s favourite health official with a new creation. The craft brewery has developed the Bonnie Henry Bl...

The City of Vernon says there is one week for the public to provide feedback on the design and amenities of a new city centre park.Those interested, can fill out an online survey on the design and fea...

Get set for some major roadwork in Vernon.A big sanitary sewer upgrade project along 25 Avenue will begin next week.The project will take place between 28 Avenue and the Vernon Water Reclamation Centr...

Motorists traveling down Bella Vista Road may experience some traffic disruptions this week.Starting Tuesday, there will be single lane alternating traffic in the 6400 block of Bella Vista Road for cr...

The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce is fearful invasive mussels may hitch a ride with Canadian travellers to the Okanagan during the COVID-19 pandemic.Canadian tourists have been encouraged to trav...

Cases of COVID-19 in British Columbia have jumped over the last three days and an isolation order has been issued for an Oliver fruit company. Two more people have died. There are 62 new known cases o...

The B.C. government and Interior Health have announced a major boost to longterm care in the region where an aging population is increasing rapidly.Health Minister Adrian Dix says 495 new long-term ca...

Vernon RCMP have issued a new appeal to the public for information about a hit and run and assault of a cyclist on March 24. Police say they have obtained surveillance video of the incident in which a...