Category Archives: Vernon

From the DVA -- to a local First Nation.Dudley Coulter is leaving the Downtown Vernon Association after two-and-a-half years as marketing and events coordinator, and will take on a new role as communi...

Drivers are advised that a section of the Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt will be closed from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today (Jan. 8), to allow for avalanche control.The route has seen heavy snowfall ove...

A city of Vernon employee's quick instincts earned him a prestigious coin from the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP. Ewen Pitt, a retired Vernon RCMP officer, received the coin from Supt. Shawna Baher Tuesd...

With the new year upon us, planning is underway at School District 22 for the upcoming 2020- 2021 school year. Registrations for those entering kindergarten, new students, and transfer requests will b...

Local government is looking for public input on the type of child care needed in the Greater Vernon area.Greater Vernon Recreation Services is holding an information and consultation session Tuesday, ...

UPDATEA heavy snowfall warning has been lifted for the North Okanagan by Environment Canada, but remains for the Shuswap which could see another 10 centimetres of snow Tuesday.--There was lots of new ...

With all the new snow, the City of Armstrong is reminding residents that all parked vehicles must be removed from city streets to assist in snow removal activities for safety and efficiency reasons."C...

As Australia continues to battle with what is being dubbed as one of the worst wildfire seasons in its history, staff at SilverStar Mountain Resort are shoring up support. "All of our hearts are break...

Camillia Courts figures her cat Daisy has likely used up three of its nine lives. Daisy defied the odds and somehow managed to survive a journey inside the engine compartment of Courts' vehicle as she...

The City of Vernon wants residents to be made aware of recent amendments to the city's good neighbour bylaw. The changes provide expectations for property owners to maintain adjacent boulevards or lan...