Category Archives: Vernon

Vernon will continue to have extra bylaw officers watching over the downtown for the next couple months.City council has approved just over $34,000 to extend the seasonal enforcement program until Dec...

RCMP in Vernon are seeking public assistance to locate a driver and a vehicle involved in a hit and run collision last week.On October 8 around 6:30 p.m., a grey sedan style car struck a Yamaha motorc...

Armstrong council has given its support to the city's first recreational cannabis store, which now goes to the province for licence consideration."This was our very first one, for the City of Armstron...

Students and staff will be allowed to return to a Sicamous elementary school next monthParkview Elementary has been closed since Sept. 20 due to an unpleasant odour in the west wing of the building, r...

It didnt take long for Dawson Holt to make an impact with the Vernon Vipers.The 20-year-forward -- a veteran of 237 career WHL games -- scored with 54 seconds left in the third period to lift the Vipe...

Investigators have been unable to pin-point the cause of a destructive house fire in Vernon last month.A home on 35th Avenue across from Silver Star Elementary School, was left a total loss after a bl...

A mother's pain was front and center at Tuesday's city council meeting as she made an emotional plea for the overdose prevention site. "I just, I need to know what we're doing, where this overdose pre...

Health officials are confirming the first probable case of a vaping-related illness in B.C.Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says there are several other investigations underway that may also...

A Vernon city councillor would like to see more voices at the table advocating for those living with accessibility issues. At Tuesday's council meeting, Coun. Dalvir Nahal put forward a notice of moti...

Police are recommending drug trafficking charges against four people recently arrested in Vernon.Mounties arrested a man and woman who were said to be meeting in a vehicle on Longacre Drive on Oct. 9....