Category Archives: Vernon

North Okanagan Senators are joining a call to end sports betting advertising in the country.Bev Busson and Margo Greenwood have joined a group of over 40 senators from across the nation in saying the ...

A single vehicle crash in Vernon Monday night led to two people losing their driving privileges. At around 9:45 p.m., Jan. 26, Vernon North Okanagan RCMP responded to a report of a single vehicle coll...

The local hospital has a new machine to help with diagnostic care.A new X-ray machine has come online at Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH), adding capacity to the local hospital's Imaging Department that ...

A drug alert has been issued in relation to a pill being falsely sold as Xanax in Vernon. Interior Health said the counterfeit Xanax tablet or bar contains Medetomidine, a very strong tranquilizer tha...

Bylaw Services had fewer calls for service in 2025 than the year before, but are doing more work to address issued in the community. However, the mayor said it's too early to suggest a declining trend...

The suspect in the alleged horse assault case in rural Vernon was apprehended but later released. At around 1 a.m. Saturday, January 24, a man allegedly entered an animal enclosure on a property in th...

A major artist will take to the stage at the local jazz venue this spring.Canadian recording artist, jazz superstar, and Grammy nominee Laila Biali will play a show at the Vernon Jazz Club on March 14...

The City of Vernon is calling on the province to provide data on the impacts its housing policies are having.At the regular meeting Monday, Jan. 26, Councillor Kari Gares proposed two resolutions rela...

A sanitary sewer project in Coldstream will require a major road closure for several months.The district said construction of the sanitary trunk sewer main will resume on Feb. 2, and will require Aber...

A Kelowna man who was missing for three months has been located.Police say the 38 year old man was found, and is safe and well.