Category Archives: Vernon

UPDATE:Vernon RCMP are looking at evidence, including video and items left at the scene, following a vandalism spree in the city by a group of people early Sunday morning.They are also appealing to th...

Vernon council will decide later today if it wants to pursue bylaw changes to allow the consumption of liquor in certain public spaces. Municipalities can designate a public space -- such as a park or...

After a successful launch to the new Rural Economic Development Grant Program, electoral area directors have opened a second intake period for applications. The program provides grants for projects an...

The volunteer group that organizes Vernon Winter Carnival will hold its annual general meeting on Tuesday, June 23, 6 p.m. at Paddlewheel Hall on Okanagan Landing Road. The public is welcome to attend...

More than 157,000 kindergarten to Grade 12 students were back in classrooms during the first week of the province's gradual return to schools for in-class instruction under new health and safety guide...

Provincial health officials are reporting dramatically improved COVID-19 numbers Friday (June 5).According to a news release, only one new case has been registered in all of B.C. The total will remain...

The City of Enderby is reporting good news when it comes to the levels of the Shuswap River. "The Shuswap River appears to have peaked on June 3 at 485 cubic metres per second and a level of 5.049 met...

Vernon city staff are recommending graduating Vernon Secondary students be allowed to re-create the tradition of painting Suicide Hill. Staff are recommending council issue a road use permit to School...

The City of Vernon is removing automatic pedestrian phases at four intersections along two arterial roadways, but will be retaining the touchless feature at six downtown intersections. The city implem...

People are encouraged to have some fun, and get some excercise, for National Health and Fitness Day tomorrow.While some facilities and activities continue to face restrictions due to the COVID-19 pand...