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North Okanagan Hospice carries on with campaign despite strike

A postal strike has temporarily delayed the North Okanagan Hospice Society's annual Journeys Campaign, but the organization is pushing forward

Dec 5, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Vernon businesses urged to clear waste, reduce fire risk

City and Vernon Fire Rescue Services are asking businesses to manage their waste properly as cold weather arrives

Dec 5, 2024 12:46 PM Read more >

Vernon history in pictures

A tribute to National Soil Day as work is done on a dam northeast of Vernon in 1948

Dec 5, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

B.C. author finds her meaning of home in the Okanagan

Renée Harper invites readers to think about what or where home is to them and how they interact with it

Dec 5, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Atrocities of Ukraine war seen up close in new Okanagan exhibition

War Up Close is a VR exhibition made to show the world the devastation and impact that the Russian invasion of Ukraine has had

Dec 5, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Nearly $20K raised in 1 day for Vernon affordable rental units

Okanagan Village Housing Society's Matching Campaign continues

Dec 4, 2024 9:30 PM Read more >

Vernon students wowed by travelling Science World team

Science World's On The Road team is visiting Vernon, Coldstream and Cherryville schools Dec. 2-5

Dec 4, 2024 5:30 PM Read more >

Vernon RCMP putting the brakes on impaired driving

Saturday, December 7th is National Impaired Driving Enforcement Day, marking the start of a month-long Counter Attack campaign in support of National Impaired Driving Enforcement Month

Dec 4, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

BC Hydro launches EV fast charging hub in Oyama

It's BC Hydro's first EV fast charging hub in the Okanagan

Dec 4, 2024 9:46 AM Read more >

Water source changes on tap for some Vernon residents

Kalamalka Lake water source will be temporarily turned off for regular maintenance on Dec. 4

Dec 3, 2024 7:30 PM Read more >