Category Archives: Vernon

Update A man was arrested for allegedly driving while impaired after hitting a pedestrian in downtown Vernon. RCMP say a 59 year old man suffered serious but non life threatening injuries around 9 p.m...

An official with Interior Health says they haven't ruled out any potential sites for an overdose prevention clinic in Vernon. North Okanagan Administrator of Mental Health and Substance Use, Colleen M...

It's something that has come about thanks to tourism trends and now communities across the province are taking action-including the City of Vernon. Council voted to support the planning process for sh...

Two people were taken to hospital after a car crash snarled traffic along 27 Street and Anderson Way during the afternoon commute on Tuesday. The crash involved a FortisBC work truck that crashed into...

Update 5 p.m. The BC Wildfire Service says the fire is now out. Update The BC Wildfire Service now lists the suspected cause as lightning. B.C. is quickly drying out this spring -- ramping up the risk...

Update 2 p.m. Vernon's Salvation Army was hit by crime -- but there is a silver lining. Two batteries used for operation and refrigeration were stolen from the Army's Food Recovery Truck at the House ...

A Vernon pot shop application that was defeated by council is now getting a second chance. Council voted to reconsider the application at their in-camera meeting on Monday. "Staff recieved some additi...

Update: 1:45 p.m. Two vehicles were involved in a crash north of Vernon this morning. It was on the Highway 97 overpass around 11 am. "It appeared to be a simple two vehicle collision/rear-ender. Not ...

It has a date, it has a time, and it has a location. Vernon City Council finalized the details of its' town hall meeting on Monday. The meeting will be held on June 4 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Vern...

More planning is in store before work starts on a new cultural centre for Greater Vernon. The Regional District of North Okanagan board has approved developing a final business plan for the proposed 4...