News Items tag as: Falkland news

UPDATE: Missing Ontario woman found
August 15, 2020 - 4:11 PM

The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP say a 63-year-old woman who went missing in the Falkland area has been found safe and sound.
Falkland Stampede cancelled for first time in 102 years
July 24, 2020 - 2:27 PM

The Falkland Stampede has been cancelled for the first time in the rodeo's 102-year history.
Falkland launches bid to become next Hockeyville community
January 08, 2020 - 12:15 PM

Falkland has applied to become the next Kraft Hockeyville community with the hope the much-needed cash will build a roof over their outdoor hockey rink.
Falkland RCMP making room for North Okanagan Traffic Services officers
December 10, 2019 - 3:08 PM

The number of officers stationed at the Falkland RCMP detachment has seen a big increase now that the North Okanagan Traffic Services section is moving its members over.
Two charged with attempted murder of RCMP officers following North Okanagan shooting
December 04, 2019 - 10:50 AM

Two people have been charged with the attempted murder three RCMP officers following an incident yesterday near Falkland that appears to have involved a car chase and the suspects shooting at the officers.
UPDATE: Police confirm shots fired and arrests made in incident on Highway 97 near Falkland
December 03, 2019 - 12:43 PM

A driver allegedly fired shots from a vehicle as they fled from police near Falkland earlier today, before officers used a spike belt to stop the vehicle and arrested two people.
RCMP asking for help to find missing elderly North Okanagan man
September 12, 2019 - 5:16 PM

VERNON - Police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 72-year-old Falkland man.
No gas in Falkland for much of June
May 28, 2019 - 4:15 PM

VERNON - Motorists driving on Highway 97 between Kamloops and Vernon will need to fill up before hitting the road as the only gas station between the two centres is set to close for much of June.
Wanted Falkland man arrested after fleeing from police
August 17, 2018 - 11:54 AM

FALKLAND - A 28-year-old man from Falkland wanted on outstanding warrants has been arrested after he first fled police in a vehicle at high speed and later on foot.
An inside look at one of the Okanagan's first licensed marijuana production facilities
July 20, 2018 - 6:30 PM

FALKLAND - Just off Highway 97 on the way to Falkland is a large, warehouse-style building surrounded by a chainlink fence with signs that read ‘Warning- Video Camera Surveillance.’ Behind the building, and within view of passing motorists, are sections of bare, flattened land where greenhouses will eventually grow cannabis.
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Vernon car wash fender bender ends in stalemate
A soapy windshield and conflicting stories were both factors in why the B.C. small claims courts failed to find anyone liable after a fender bender at a Vernon car wash left two drivers and the business owner all pointing the finger of blame at e

Wine of the Week: The Chase from C.C. Jentsch Cellars
The B.C. wine industry lost another beloved member. News of the recent passing of Chris Jentsch of C.C. Jentsch Cellars has saddened the community. Chris and his wife Betty both grew up in the Okanagan orchard industry and eventually convert

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News Items tag as: Falkland news

UPDATE: Missing Ontario woman found

Falkland Stampede cancelled for first time in 102 years

Falkland launches bid to become next Hockeyville community

Falkland RCMP making room for North Okanagan Traffic Services officers

Two charged with attempted murder of RCMP officers following North Okanagan shooting

UPDATE: Police confirm shots fired and arrests made in incident on Highway 97 near Falkland

RCMP asking for help to find missing elderly North Okanagan man

No gas in Falkland for much of June

Wanted Falkland man arrested after fleeing from police

An inside look at one of the Okanagan's first licensed marijuana production facilities

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