Category Archives: Vernon

UPDATE Jan. 29A new sentencing date has been set for Stephen Witvoet.The Vernon man plead guilty in October to nine counts of sexual assault involving female patients at his physiotherapy practice.Cro...

B.C. has its first case of coronavirus.Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry told a news conference the person is a man in his forties and a resident in the Vancouver Coastal Health region. The m...

B.C.'s Transportation Ministry will host an open house to get input on safety improvements for Highway 97 in Lake Country.The ministry's plan will identify short, medium and long-term improvement opti...

The 2020 class for the BC Hockey Hall of Fame includes former Vancouver Canucks defenceman Mattias Ohlund and Vernon-born NHL defenceman Eric Brewer, a member of Canada's 2002 Olympic gold medal winni...

A Kelowna company received the top honour at the Okanagan Housing Awards put on by the Canadian Home Builders' Association of the Central Okanagan.Weninger Construction and Design took home the hardwa...

The Top 20 is back for a fifth year, but with a change.The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce is partnering with KPMG Canada on the awards program which will alternate between nominees under 40 years ...

A class at Okanagan College spent some time at Scandia Golf and Games in Kelowna as part of studies on the history of video games. The course called An Introduction to Video Game Studies, explores vid...

A Vernon man remains missing for a third day, with RCMP now issuing an official plea for tips on his whereabouts.Jay RosenbergerThirty-eight-year-old Jay Rosenberger was last seen Friday night (Jan. 2...

UPDATE 10:38 a.m. Highway 6 in Coldstream has reopened after a crash this morning that appears to be a result of slick conditions. A semi hit a power pole east of Ricardo Road, causing the power pole ...

New technology in the wireless industry is being met with opposition by a Vernon environmental group.Sustainable Environment Network Society (SENS) will make a presentation to Vernon council today, ca...