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Okanagan letters to Santa still delivered amid postal strike

Okanagan letters to Santa still delivered amid postal strike

Socio-economic cheques also being delivered on a volunteer basis by carriers
Vernon taxes increasing 11.06%

Vernon taxes increasing 11.06%

2 new roundabouts, creek naturalization in Polson Park, airport improvements among projects
Safety steers Vernon Winter Carnival parade onto new route

Safety steers Vernon Winter Carnival parade onto new route

Long-standing tradition no longer routing down 30th Avenue
Salmon Arm councillors call Highway 97A/B intersection an 'accident waiting to happen'

Salmon Arm councillors call Highway 97A/B intersection an 'accident waiting to happen'

'…people’s old habits are literally dying hard and hopefully nobody has a head-on…'
Flood work drives new Vernon Creek crossing and path

Flood work drives new Vernon Creek crossing and path

Traffic has resumed across the newly completed 43rd Street bridge, however, periodic lane closures still occur
Road work to impact busy Vernon street

Road work to impact busy Vernon street

Utility work and asphalt surface repairs are taking place, starting as early as 7 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4 on Kalamalka Lake Road
Vernon RCMP warn online Christmas shoppers to sleigh the scams

Vernon RCMP warn online Christmas shoppers to sleigh the scams

Police reminding residents to keep online security in mind as they cross items off their shopping list
Vernon's cross country ski hub hoping for new home

Vernon's cross country ski hub hoping for new home

Sovereign Lake Nordic Club launches public day lodge renewal campaign
Science World coming to North Okanagan schools

Science World coming to North Okanagan schools

The iconic Vancouver facility's travelling team will be coming to Vernon, Coldstream and Cherryville schools Dec. 2-5
Charitable lottery featuring Okanagan homes affected by postal strike

Charitable lottery featuring Okanagan homes affected by postal strike

VGH and UBC Hospital Foundation says Canada Post strike has disrupted lottery brochure distribution and ticket sales