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Kamloops, Okanagan home sales still slow in March
April 06, 2023 - 4:20 PM
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Home sales are still down compared to last year, but picked up from February in Kamloops and the Okanagan.
Tenant rescued during early morning Vernon house fire
April 06, 2023 - 1:13 PM

One person is in hospital after quick action from Vernon firefighters this morning.
Boundary commission proposing new Vernon riding for next federal election
May 02, 2022 - 4:48 PM

Kelowna and Vernon could become a new electoral riding by the next federal election.
Okanagan's first tulip festival ready to show you bloomin' good time
May 01, 2022 - 8:37 AM

Tickets for the Okanagan’s first-ever tulip festival in Armstrong have gone on sale.
ESCAPING WAR: Ukrainian family grateful to Canada after arrival in Vernon
May 01, 2022 - 6:45 AM

At 5:30 a.m. on February 24, Fedir Solovei was woken up by a phone call from his 16-year-old son.
Crime involving Vernon's street-entrenched drops again
April 29, 2022 - 7:00 PM

Crime involving Vernon's street entrenched population was down by almost one quarter in the first three months of this year, while overall crime rates in the rates in the city increased by nine per cent.
Okanagan pot shops suing province over unlicenced stores on reserves
April 28, 2022 - 1:30 PM
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A group of cannabis stores in the Okanagan and Shuswap has launched a $40 million legal case against the provincial government because of its failure to close down unlicensed weed stores operating on First Nations reserves.
Curtis Sagmoen back in custody, facing new charges
April 27, 2022 - 12:27 PM

Curtis Sagmoen has been charged with breaching a probation order.
Charge of assaulting police officer against Curtis Sagmoen stayed
April 27, 2022 - 9:24 AM

Curtis Sagmoen has had his charge of assaulting a police officer stayed by Crown council.
Vernon man who stabbed 'friend' gets 16 months jail
April 27, 2022 - 7:30 AM

A Vernon man who stabbed his "friend" in the chest over an alleged debt will spend 16 months behind bars.
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Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

Property management company fined twice for ignoring asbestos issue at same Vernon building
A BC property management company, fined $9,000 for failing to deal with asbestos dust when it ripped up vinyl flooring at a Vernon property, has been stung with a further $18,000 fine when inspectors following up found it still flouting the rules

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