Category Archives: Vernon

The Regional District of North Okanagan is looking for people to provide input on waste, and how it's managed in the future.RDNO is looking for up to 15 community members, business owners or others to...

A local teacher is urging School District 22 to address teacher recruitment and retention. During Wednesday's Board of Education meeting, former Vernon Teachers Association president Lisa LaBoucane re...

Trustees on the North Okanagan Shuswap School Board have voted to give themselves a pay raise equal to the Consumer Price Index, despite some members thinking that was too much.The raise, based on the...

A dog named Teki is looking for some Christmas cheer this holiday season. At nearly 13-years-old, Teki had surgery to remove two painful lumps and received treatment for severe dental disease. The Ver...

A water main break on Okanagan Avenue earlier this week - and subsequent repairs - have had an impact on a Vernon business.Ian Mathews from Dan's Garage on 43A Street said they are still open, but it'...

The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce is concerned with the size of the Trudeau government's new cabinet.It includes 37 ministers, up from the former 35.Chamber General Manager Dione Chambers said th...

Members of the board of directors at the Regional District of the North Okanagan along with MP Mel Arnold discussed the need for institutionalized housing Wednesday, but were caught up with concerns s...

Police are looking for a man who they believe is on the run from the law.Allan Clayton Gabriel Jules, 25, is wanted on six outstanding warrants for breaching conditions."Vernon North Okanagan RCMP hav...

The District of Coldstream is currently without a fire chief.Former chief Dave Sturgeon, who held the post since 2015, left the position earlier this year to become a full time chief in Big Lakes Coun...

A new transit exchange will open next month at the Village Green Centre.The bus stops at the mall were moved to 48th Avenue in November 2016 in response to safety concerns, but that made it difficult ...