Category Archives: Vernon

Two familiar faces will be continuing their role as chair and vice-chair of the Regional District of North Okanagan.Long-time mayor of Lumby Kevin Acton has been re-elected as chair while Electoral Ar...

As the cookie crumbles, it was a huge success.The annual Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign raised $18,774 for the Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation.The chocolate chunk cookies decorated with blue eye...

This is one of the most dangerous times of the year to be a pedestrian.ICBC says 43 per cent of crashes where a pedestrian gets injured happen between October to January, as visibility and conditions ...

A man who shot another man in the thigh following a violent altercation near Denny's in May 2018 will spend two more years in jail after his initial arrest last year.The court heard Tyson Darryl Cole,...

A grade 12 English teacher at School District 22 has been ordered suspended after violating ministry exam security policy. According to a consent resolution agreement, Maria Concetta MacDonald has agr...

RCMP have clarified details about an incident first reported as a serious collision between a vehicle and a teenaged cyclist in Vernon.Const. Jocelyn Noseworthy says it actually involved a 14-year-old...

With several projects underway, the Regional District of the North Okanagan will be hosting an open house to inform the public and gather input on projects under their belt. The open house will be hel...

The Vernon-born founder and CEO of Hootsuite is planning to step aside, allowing the company to begin a search for a new CEO.Ryan Holmes tells the Financial Post the business is on a solid footing, bu...

Update 3:45 p.m.Southbound traffic has been slowed in Lake Country after a crash near Pelmewash Parkway, and a detour in effect RCMP say a pickup truck hauling a horse trailer with horses in it jack-k...

A movie has started filming in the North and South Okanagan.The Last Victim stars Ali Larter, Ralph Ineson and Ron Perlman.Crews are currently set-up at a site on Delcliffe Road in Okanagan Landing.Mo...