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VIDEO: Vernon youth unwraps first Valley Vonka golden ticket

VIDEO: Vernon youth unwraps first Valley Vonka golden ticket

Sophia Alderson got her winning chocolate bar from FreshCo; four tickets left to be discovered
What’s happening around the North Okanagan

What’s happening around the North Okanagan

COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Check out all the events around Vernon and beyond
First Nations Leadership Council joins call for probe into lack of police prosecutions

First Nations Leadership Council joins call for probe into lack of police prosecutions

‘We are shocked and angered, and will not be backing down’ — FNLC
UPDATE: Boil water notice for Vernon’s Shantz Road area rescinded

UPDATE: Boil water notice for Vernon’s Shantz Road area rescinded

The precautionary boil water notice was issued April 30
Fired Okanagan Symphony Orchestra music director returns to conduct concert

Fired Okanagan Symphony Orchestra music director returns to conduct concert

Rosemary Thomson and OSS are embroiled in a lawsuit after she was fired as music director in 2023
Vernon fire sparks bench removal

Vernon fire sparks bench removal

City crews will be removing the bench by the end of day on Friday, May 3
Enderby water work underway

Enderby water work underway

Mabel Lake customers may notice changes in flow as leak detection taking place
Shuswap veterinary clinic seeks zoning amendment to rebuild after fire

Shuswap veterinary clinic seeks zoning amendment to rebuild after fire

Deep Creek Veterinary lost surgery building in December 2023 blaze
UPDATE: Boil water advisory lifted in Grindrod

UPDATE: Boil water advisory lifted in Grindrod

Service interruption, paired with a boil water advisory, was due to construction work
Hedge fire sparked next to Vernon senior’s complex

Hedge fire sparked next to Vernon senior’s complex

Significant blaze Monday morning, firefighters quick to extinguish