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40 years of cracking jokes: Vernon fish market up for sale
April 13, 2025 - 4:00 AM

It's impossible to buy anything from Bob Gibson without him telling you a joke, a story or some kind of fable.
A look back at the federal election campaign this week
April 11, 2025 - 5:00 PM

The federal election campaign is well underway with just over two weeks until election day.
'He can't hurt anyone anymore': Curtis Sagmoen has died
April 11, 2025 - 2:08 PM

Convicted violent offender Cutis Sagmoen has died.
10-year prohibition for Vernon who lawyer who lacked 'candour and honesty': Law Society
April 10, 2025 - 5:04 PM

A Vernon lawyer who lacked "candour and honesty" has been prohibited from practicing law for 10 years.
Vernon RCMP ask for public’s help to find missing person
April 10, 2025 - 10:25 AM

Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are asking for help to find a missing person.
Enderby drive-in movie theatre the last of its kind in BC
April 09, 2025 - 6:00 AM
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Enderby's Starlight Drive-in theatre is now the last remaining standalone drive-in cinema in the province.
Downtown Vernon break-in suspects getaway with loot in wheeled recycling bins
April 07, 2025 - 11:43 AM

Vernon RCMP are investigating an early morning break-and-enter after thieves loaded their loot into wheeled recycling bins and made their getaway.
Two arrested after targeted shooting in broad daylight in Sicamous
April 07, 2025 - 9:34 AM

Police are still on the case after a targeted shooting in Sicamous on Sunday led to two arrests.
Vernon RCMP search for suspect in bus assault
April 07, 2025 - 9:14 AM
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Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are hoping someone can identify the suspect in a bus assault.
Two new sections of Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail completed
April 05, 2025 - 6:00 AM

The Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail has two new completed sections bringing the vision for a world-class bike trail through the region closer to fruition.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the second week of April 2025. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jone

Epic cherry season expected in Okanagan and Kamloops
The cherry season in the Souther Interior is set to be the biggest one in a long time thanks to favourable growing conditions, after extreme weather events damaged crops for the past three years. “It looks like it’s going to be

UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
A new study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University has found that cannabis use can offer benefits to people undergoing treatment for substance use. People living in a residential recovery facility were given supervised amounts of

Why Kelowna's treatment of homeless encampments has changed over the years
The addition of fences, security guards, identification stamps and a lots of cops at the end of March changed the landscape at the homeless tent city along a section of the Okanagan Rail Trail in Kelowna. Some called it dystopian, others sa

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