Category Archives: Vernon

Kalamalka Lake is close to reaching capacity, and people are asked to take measures to protect private property, parks and roads, and reduce the chances of soil erosion.The District of Coldstream is a...

A Vernon woman is among 11 new members announced for Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. Sonja Gaudet is one of six athletes included in the hall's class of 2020-21 along with Steve Nash, Diane Jones Koniho...

The Lumby and District Fire Department has upgraded its emergency equipment, adding a new bush truck to its fleet.Fire Chief Tony Clayton said the truck is built to respond to wildland fires and other...

The BC Coroners Service says there has been an average of 3.2 illicit drug toxicity deaths per day in the first four months of this year.The service has published updated reports on illicit drug toxic...

The money raised at last year's Kalamalka Rotary Dream Auction will be given out as grants to to 15 local organizations. The groups applied for the $185,000 in categories of community health, environm...

Vernon council has taken steps to support business owners trying to recover from the COVID-19 economic downturn and accomodate health directives like physical distancing. The city is allowing downtown...

Tori Hauptman put in her research and her work before deciding what the next best step was for her soccer career.Hauptman, a midfielder from Vernon, has announced her commitment to Amy Anderson's UWin...

A former tradition for graduating Vernon students may be making a return. Grads used to spray paint their names, and other phases, on Suicide Hill on 30th Avenue in Lower East Hill, so named for its s...

British Columbia is reporting 11 new Covid-19 cases since Monday, and for the first time in a few weeks, no new deaths.There have been no new cases in Interior Health since Saturday, still at 194 tota...

The City of Enderby is keeping an eye on the upcoming weather which it says could cause the Shuswap River to swell.The forecast calls for 5 to 10 milimetres of rain Saturday and Sunday."This will caus...