Category Archives: Vernon

'Be safe on the water': Local police
With temperatures rising and more people cooling down in the area's lakes and rivers, the RCMP is reminding people to be safe when out on the water.Vernon North Okanagan RCMP remind people boating, pa...
Jun 04, 2025

Nearly three dozen cats rescued from Vernon property
The B.C. SPCA has seized 34 Bengal cats from an irresponsible owner in Vernon.The animal protection agency said they were alerted to the cats living in very poor conditions on May 28 when a person con...
Jun 04, 2025

North Okanagan Agricultural Plan to be reviewed
The Regional District of North Okanagan has endorsed the Terms of Reference for a review to its plan that oversees agricultural and food production practices in the region.The RDNO has had its Regiona...
Jun 04, 2025

New section of Grey Canal Trail opened
A new 4.5 kilometre stretch of the Grey Canal Trail has opened. The new section of the trail connects Coldstream Valley Estates to Warren Road and offers a view of the Coldstream valley.The land for t...
Jun 03, 2025

Sewer work affecting Coldstream traffic
Planned work on the sanitary sewer system is impacting traffic on Coldstream's Selkirk Drive.The work on the Selkirk Drive began Monday, June 2, at the intersection with Aberdeen Road, and resulted in...
Jun 03, 2025

Nominees selected for North Okanagan Sports Awards
The best athletes, teams and leaders in the North Okanagan will be recognized for their sports excellence later this month.The 2025 Tim Hortons North Okanagan Sports Awards will be handed out at a spe...
Jun 03, 2025

Greater Vernon residents asked to conserve water as reservoir levels are monitored
With summer heat fast approaching, Greater Vernon Water customers are being urged to follow restrictions and conserve water wherever possible.GVW said normal water restrictions were in effect Tuesday,...
Jun 03, 2025

Juicy Try it Tuesday adventures
Try it Tuesday adventures with the Grapefruit Radler at BNA! Check out the video below. Brian and Rebecca stopped by to try a pint at BNA Vernon in celebration of Pride Week!! $1 from every pint goes ...
Rebecca Barton Jun 03, 2025

Local realtors challenging short-term rental regulations
The Association of Interior Realtors (AoIR) is pushing back against provincial regulations surrounding short term rentals.The AoIR undertook a study on the short-term rental policies and the effects t...
Jun 03, 2025

Missing Vernon man located
Police have confirmed that a Vernon man reported missing on May 30 has been located and is safe and well
Jun 02, 2025

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Reality Check - Life Without a Home
Vernon couple sleep on street as part of homeless awareness initiative
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Police searching for suspects in theft investigation
May 01, 2026
Horse Assault
Accused in bestiality case given trial options
May 01, 2026