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RCMP investigating North Okanagan pub break and enter
September 25, 2018 - 10:16 AM

VERNON - Police are investigating after a pub in Grindrod was broken into and the Keno machine stolen early this morning.
RCMP thank public for help during head-on collision in North Okanagan
September 11, 2018 - 2:59 PM

VERNON - A head-on collision near Grindrod north of Vernon early this morning sent four people to hospital and garnered the thanks of RCMP.
Grindrod woman all smiles after winning the lottery
September 12, 2017 - 12:16 PM

GRINDROD – There’s a lot of excitement in the small, North Okanagan community of Grindrod after one of its own scored a winning lotto number.
Grindrod residents advised of water quality advisory
May 12, 2017 - 11:08 AM

VERNON - Grindrod residents are being told to take extra precautions with their water.
UPDATE: Highway 97A crash near Grindrod is clear
February 19, 2017 - 9:20 AM

UPDATE: 3:35 PM FEB. 19
Water intake shut off after fuel spill in Shuswap River
November 09, 2016 - 9:26 AM

GRINDROD - A diesel spill in the Shuswap River forced a shut-off of the Grindrod water utility last week.
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Shuswap dirt biker hit chain across road at neck height; awarded $1.3M for injuries
A Shuswap dirt biker who was almost killed when he drove into a metal chain that had been strung across the road on his neighbour's large rural property has been awarded $1.3 million in damages. According to a May 13 B.C. Supreme Court

The future is now: Robot kitty will bring you food at Kelowna Smitty’s
It makes noise, flashes lights, has a set of wheels and enjoys head scratches. This unusual server, known as the BellaBot, has been rolled out at Kelowna’s Smitty’s restaurant since Mother’s Day weekend. The cat robot assi

First patient in Quebec gets approval from Health Canada for magic mushroom therapy
MONTREAL - When Thomas Hartle indulges in a session of psilocybin treatment, the end-of-life anxiety, distractions and noises associated with his terminal colon cancer go away. "Before the treatment, it’s like you’re sittin

Why Kelowna may be heading toward a downtown highrise overbuild
The most visible sign that Kelowna is the fastest growing major metropolitan area in Canada with the third-fastest growing downtown core is the plethora of highrises that are not only under construction but in the works. There are 25 highri

RCMP investigating North Okanagan pub break and enter