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Keremeos Playing in My Shoes accessible disc golf event continues to expand

Keremeos Playing in My Shoes accessible disc golf event continues to expand

Up to 60 courses are expected to participate in this years event across the province
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Lake Country Fire Department extinguishes tree on fire

Lake Country Fire Department extinguishes tree on fire

Smoke from a tree on Bottom Wood Lake Road was visible from Highway 97 on April 24
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Okanagan College faculty raise alarm over contract oversights

Okanagan College faculty raise alarm over contract oversights

OC faculty says tesponse to budget shortfall is circumventing their existing labour agreement
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Former Vernon hockey coach sentenced for sexual assault of minor

Former Vernon hockey coach sentenced for sexual assault of minor

Keith Chase handed nearly two years in jail, 21 years after incident against then 16-year-old female player
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Body recovered by RCMP from Okanagan Lake following Westside Road mud slide

Body recovered by RCMP from Okanagan Lake following Westside Road mud slide

A mudslide took out a large portion of Westside Road on April 1, and a man in his truck was pushed into Okanagan Lake
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Tributes pour in for Vernon brewery co-founder

Tributes pour in for Vernon brewery co-founder

Okanagan Spring Brewery co-founder Jakob Tobler dies at 83
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PHOTOS: Vernon students test their firefighting skills

PHOTOS: Vernon students test their firefighting skills

Vernon Fire Rescue Services held its Firefighter for a Day training experience with 14 girls Wednesday; program expands to boys this year
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Water main break puts Vernon neighbourhood on advisory

Water main break puts Vernon neighbourhood on advisory

Less than 12 customers impacted on 25th Avenue east of 12th Street
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$5M building climate resiliency for Okanagan, Kootenay fruit growers

$5M building climate resiliency for Okanagan, Kootenay fruit growers

The projects include wind machines, heaters, netting and a freeze chamber to test bud hardiness
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Interior Health president Susan Brown to retire

Interior Health president Susan Brown to retire

Brown has led the health authority for seven years
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