Category Archives: Vernon

Police used a spike belt to bring a stolen vehicle to a halt north of Vernon.On Saturday around 3 a.m., officers working in the North Rural were advised a stolen vehicle was heading northbound on High...

The City of Vernon has decided not to form a special economic recovery task force related to the COVID pandemic, primarily because an existing group is already leading that effort.A long-time committe...

The Downtown Vernon Association is offering assistance to merchants in the business improvement areas looking to remove graffiti from their buildings.The business group will provide up to $500 of serv...

The City of Vernon starts its seasonal enforcement campaign this week with extra bylaw officers. The Downtown Vernon Association says private security is also being provided for the evening hours. "Th...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his national address on Sunday to make several funding announcements. That included $240 million dollars for online health care services. "We're expanding existing o...

B.C.'s provincial health officer says barbers and hairstylists will not be among the first businesses allowed to reopen under BC's "Go Forward" plan. Dr. Bonnie Henry was responding to a question abou...

The Member of Parliament for the North Okanagan Shuswap says the Prime Minister has missed the mark with his immediate ban on military-style assault weapons. Mel Arnold of the Conservatives issued a s...

British Columbia continues to see limited numbers of new Covid-19 cases, with an increase of 33 since Thursday. That includes four new cases in Interior Health (174 total), and brings the provincial t...

A Vernon mother says it's amazing to have such a huge source of stress and worry lifted off her shoulders.Sara White is the first winner of the Giving Back Campaign by Bannister Honda where she receiv...

May is Motorbike Safety Awareness Month in B.C., and all drivers are asked to pay special attention when sharing the road with motorcyclists.It is important for all drivers to be aware of more motorcy...