Category Archives: Vernon

Coldstream fire crews had to act with swift patience and precaution as they responded to a report of black smoke coming out of a shop under construction on Ravine Drive. A neighbor reportedly saw smok...

A precautionary water quality notice is in effect for all Greater Vernon water customers. According to the Regional District of the North Okanagan, a leak was detected at the Duteau Creek UV facility ...

Update Nov. 20City of Vernon crews wrapped up repairs on a water main on Okanagan Avenue Tuesday night, restoring water service to the area. The city says repairs on the asphalt are expected to begin ...

The Okanagan Science Centre (OSC) is helping to bring the gift of science to low income families in the Vernon area.The executive director of the non-profit organization, Jim Swingle, says the centre ...

It was all caught on video.Masked men break into Simply DeliciousSimply Delicious, a natural health food store on 31st Avenue, was broken into overnight, with the target of the vandals a Bitcoin machi...

Fees will be going up for a number of items at the diversion and disposal facilities run by the Regional District of North Okanagan.The new fees will take effect Jan. 1, 2020, and among the notable in...

Police were able to apprehend a stolen vehicle suspect in Vernon's Westside Road area, after a spike belt did what it's supposed to do.Mounties put down the tire-flattening device on Six Mile Creek Ro...

UPDATE 7:50 p.m.RCMP have located Trinity Erickson and Michael Campbell, and they are safe and unharmed. No other details have been providedKelowna RCMP are thanking the public and the media for their...

A Kamloops woman has filed a suit in B.C. Supreme Court against the Interior Provincial Exhibition.According to court documents originally filed in February 2019, the plaintiff, Shawna Marie Palmer, r...

The City of Vernon has started work on a new multi-use pathway along 15th Street and Middleton Way, which will make walking and biking safer for residents."The pathway will be located between Kosmina ...