News Items tag as: VNAPR2215

UPDATE: Vernon RCMP appeal to public for help finding overdue biker
April 23, 2015 - 10:01 AM

VERNON - Search and Rescue has joined the effort to locate an overdue, and inexperienced, motorbike rider last seen Tuesday afternoon.
Public consultation process goes to consultation
April 23, 2015 - 9:33 AM

HAVE YOUR SAY ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT PROCESS
CN Rail corridor purchase generates more voter interest than Lake Country municipal election
April 22, 2015 - 7:30 PM

LAKE COUNTRY - By the time the results of the referendum on the CN Rail corridor purchase are in, a vote that could cause the entire deal to fail, most of the people who cast a ballot will be asleep.
VIDEO: Car on fire halts highway traffic near Armstrong
April 22, 2015 - 3:20 PM

ARMSTRONG - A vehicle on fire in the middle of Highway 97 A near Armstrong tied up traffic for about an hour Wednesday afternoon.
Enraged Sicamous father's video of public urination brawl leads to police investigation
April 22, 2015 - 2:28 PM

SICAMOUS - A video making the rounds on Facebook has people downright pissed.
Upgrades set to begin on Coquihalla Highway
April 22, 2015 - 11:52 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Several stretches of the Coquihalla Highway will get a $15-million facelift this year as part of the province’s 10-year transportation plan.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Kentucky to help connect patients with medical providers as part of its medical cannabis program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky will offer an online directory to help connect patients with medical providers as it prepares for the start of its medical cannabis program in 2025, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday. So far, 154 doctors a

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

UPDATE: Vernon RCMP appeal to public for help finding overdue biker