News Items tag as: Polson Park

Vernon woman’s body found in wheeled cart at Polson Park
July 30, 2024 - 11:38 AM

Police are looking for answers after a 40-year-old Vernon woman’s body was found in a wheeled cart in Polson Park on Monday.
Smashing down concrete walls might make Vernon’s Polson park more useable
August 13, 2023 - 7:00 PM

Back in the day, the smart people thought putting creeks into narrow channels was a good thing for preventing floods.
Serious assault in Vernon’s Polson Park
July 10, 2023 - 2:33 PM

A person assaulted in Vernon’s Polson Park last night was rushed to hospital in serious condition.
Hugely-popular Vernon night market returns this summer
May 14, 2022 - 4:32 PM
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After a very successful run last year the Polson Artisan Night Market returns to the Vernon park next week.
Mounties release sketch of Vernon assault suspect
February 08, 2021 - 2:02 PM

A composite sketch of a suspect involved in a Nov. 26 2020 stranger assault in Vernon's Polson Park is being released today as Mounties try to drum up more leads in the attack.
Vernon man fined for brandishing replica gun in Polson Park
August 01, 2018 - 10:49 AM

VERNON - A 23-year-old Vernon man has been fined $500 after being spotted in Polson Park with what appeared to be a handgun.
Vernon hits Canada Day out of the park
July 03, 2018 - 4:20 PM

VERNON - Watching extreme riders flip through the air several hundred feet above the crowd left jaws dropping.
Vernon moving forward with video cameras until it gets "clear direction" from privacy commissioner
March 16, 2018 - 5:30 PM

VERNON - The City of Vernon is pushing ahead with plans to install video surveillance cameras in a local park, despite questions raised by B.C.’s privacy commissioner earlier this week.
Suspect flees after stabbing in Vernon's Polson Park
February 16, 2018 - 10:26 AM

VERNON - RCMP are investigating a stabbing in Vernon's Polson Park.
Vernon's Polson Park opens up to dogs this week
November 08, 2017 - 11:19 AM

VERNON - Dogs will be allowed in Polson Park on-leash starting this week as part of a two year pilot project.
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Kelowna year ahead of province's push for more homes to be built
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