News Items tag as: VNFEB2023

Kelowna fire captain pleads guilty to filming teen in shower
March 09, 2023 - 7:00 PM

A Kelowna fire captain has pleaded guilty to filming a 16-year-old girl in the shower.
Owners of eclectic Enderby restaurant taking leap of faith
March 02, 2023 - 7:00 AM
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A funky small town diner in the North Okanagan is making a move into a much bigger location this spring with plans of offering more comedy and music events down the road.
Vernon RCMP investigating after body found on residential street
February 28, 2023 - 10:16 AM

Vernon RCMP is investigating after a body was found on a residential street.
North Okanagan's top cop critical about drug decriminalization rollout
February 28, 2023 - 7:30 AM

While the decriminalization of small amounts of hard drugs has been controversial, Vernon RCMP Supt. Shawna Baher says it's been at least 15 years since the police prosecuted anyone for drug possession.
iN VIDEO: Film crew meets up with Mike Hall of 'Rust Valley Restorers' to talk car culture
February 28, 2023 - 7:00 AM
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Mike Hall of Rust Bros Restorations was with a film crew on his Tappen property over the weekend.
'Suspicious' activity near Falkland leads to four arrests: RCMP
February 27, 2023 - 12:19 PM
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Four people have been arrested and a stolen pickup truck was recovered after suspicious activity was spotted on a rural property in Falkland.
Coldstream couple who removed 'stop work order' being sued over pool
February 27, 2023 - 7:00 AM
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A Lavington couple who built a pool and deck without a permit, and then removed a posted stop work order, is being sued by the District of Coldstream.
Snow, a lot of snow, is headed for the Southern Interior
February 24, 2023 - 2:31 PM

Meteorologists are tracking a weather system laden with moisture that is forecast to move across the Southern Interior this weekend.
North Okanagan RCMP officer's force justified in arrest that broke suspects arm: report
February 24, 2023 - 12:09 PM

A Vernon North Okanagan RCMP officer who punched a suspect in the head after he'd been taken down by a police dog did not use too much force says the B.C. police watchdog.
UPDATE: Man missing in Vernon located
February 24, 2023 - 11:14 AM

UPDATE: Friday, Feb. 24, 2023
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Vernon pub avoids fine after serving teen in sting operation
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News Items tag as: VNFEB2023

Kelowna fire captain pleads guilty to filming teen in shower

Owners of eclectic Enderby restaurant taking leap of faith

Vernon RCMP investigating after body found on residential street

North Okanagan's top cop critical about drug decriminalization rollout

iN VIDEO: Film crew meets up with Mike Hall of 'Rust Valley Restorers' to talk car culture

'Suspicious' activity near Falkland leads to four arrests: RCMP

Coldstream couple who removed 'stop work order' being sued over pool

Snow, a lot of snow, is headed for the Southern Interior

North Okanagan RCMP officer's force justified in arrest that broke suspects arm: report

UPDATE: Man missing in Vernon located

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