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Vernon School District seeks feedback on busing changes
February 11, 2015 - 8:28 AM

VERNON - The Vernon School District is reaching out to parents for input on contentious bussing changes implemented this year.
Okanagan to get more residential care beds for the elderly
February 11, 2015 - 8:27 AM

KELOWNA – Two cities in the Okanagan will be getting significantly more care beds for the elderly sometime in the future, according to an Interior Health announcement Tuesday.
Lumby man will stand trial for school teacher's murder
February 10, 2015 - 5:29 PM

VERNON - A Lumby man accused of murdering his girlfriend, a local school teacher, will stand trial in Supreme Court.
Vernon's top cop stepping into retirement
February 10, 2015 - 5:26 PM

VERNON - Vernon’s top cop is retiring.
Armstrong horses find new homes
February 10, 2015 - 3:22 PM

"EVERYBODY WAS WORKING TOGETHER"
Two drivers, two crashes, same potential impaired charges
February 10, 2015 - 11:21 AM

KELOWNA - Two separate crashes over the weekend could result in impaired driving charges for two Kelowna men.
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Supply of locally grown turkeys limited in Okanagan, Kamloops this year
Anyone wanting a fresh, free range turkey for Thanksgiving or Christmas this year might want to get their orders in with local farmers while supplies last. Karen Smith of North Valley Farm in Salmon Arm is fielding orders for her birds, wit

A look at where Thailand's cannabis laws stand
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand became the first Asian country to decriminalize cannabis in 2022. The policy has faced backlash, and seen a lot of changes, since being enacted. It is now more strictly regulated for medical purposes, but its f

Central Okanagan real estate sales still lagging after busiest August in 4 years
Real estate sales in the Central Okanagan are still 25% below the decade average, but it was still the busiest August in four years. The Rennie Advance real estate analysis report shows that single-family home sales were up 9% over August 2

Vernon School District seeks feedback on busing changes