Category Archives: Vernon

From power outages to water outages. Silver Star construction might cause a water interruption starting Friday, July 18.If you're on Monashee Road, Monashee Court, or Attridge Lane, you could be affec...

A University of Alberta student wants to hear from West Kelowna and Cranbrook residents about wildfire smoke and prescribed burns.The short online survey asks how you react to smoky skies, how you fee...

Rock the Lake drew over 8,500 fans to downtown Kelowna this past weekend for its 8th all-Canadian music fest outside Prospera Place.With acts like Simple Plan and Sam Roberts Band, the event welcomed ...

Opposition Leader John Rustad called the cabinet shuffle a distraction from Premier David Eby's failures. He said it won't help with rising costs, healthcare issues, or economic uncertainty."Eby's dec...

A cyclist was injured in a crash just outside Vernon's downtown core Wednesday morning.Vernon North Okanagan RCMP say the collision involved a vehicle hitting a cyclist near the intersection of 30th S...

One person was taken to hospital following a collision on Highway 97 south of Vernon.Emergency Health Services says paramedics were called to the scene of the crash near Bailey Road at 12:13 p.m. Tues...

A local organization is running a fundraiser to help old dogs in the community. Fletcher's Keep Senior Dog Foundation is running a Paws and Save an Old Soul in Need 50/50 to provide support and medica...

The City of Vernon is taking action to find more land to build housing.At the regular council meeting Monday, June 14, the city announced that it had formed a Land Use Committee.That committee will be...

Luxury homes in Vernon and West Kelowna are among the grand prizes in this year's BC Children's Hospital Dream Lottery - now officially underway.The 2025 edition includes 11 grand prize options, inclu...

Vernon City Council has approved replacing some items in its vehicle fleet.At the regular meeting Monday, June 14, council was presented an opportunity to replace a Bobcat, a loader, a pickup truck, a...