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Duelling Vernon stratas enter 12th year of 'convoluted' legal battle
June 25, 2025 - 6:00 PM
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What was supposed to be a quick and easy Vernon real estate investment has entered its 12th year in court as the owners of the 14 units continue their pricey legal fight arguing this time about unpaid strata fees.
Teen stabbed during fight at Coldstream grad party
June 24, 2025 - 11:44 AM

A teenager was stabbed during a fight at a grad party in Coldstream over the weekend.
Salmon Arm mom shares story of son struggling with mental illness, addiction
June 24, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A Salmon Arm woman guides monthly groups of parents or families struggling to cope with adult children who are addicted to drugs, have mental health issues or have a combination of both.
Vernon man who shot at girlfriend loses appeal
June 23, 2025 - 7:00 PM

A North Okanagan man jailed for four years for recklessly firing a gun that narrowly missed his girlfriend has failed in his attempt to have one of his charges overturned.
Vernon woman dies in family fight; suspect arrested
June 23, 2025 - 1:41 PM

A 75-year-old Vernon woman died during a fight with her family at a home in the city Friday afternoon.
In BC the state can tell you what to do with your money, even when you’re dead
June 23, 2025 - 6:00 AM

Some might gripe that their spouse keeps too close an eye on their spending habits, but the wrath of a partner after a frivolous purchase is small fry compared to the power the state has once you're dead.
Salmon Arm man, 48, jailed for having sex with a teenager
June 22, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A 48-year-old Shuswap man, who had unprotected sex with a 15-year-old girl who went to high school with his kids, will spend four years in jail.
BC wildfire documentary premiering in Kelowna, Vernon
June 21, 2025 - 4:00 AM

A wildfire documentary exploring the causes and consequences of BC’s escalating wildfire crisis is premiering in Kelowna and Vernon next week.
Was Curtis Sagmoen a killer? RCMP fill in some of the blanks in the case
June 20, 2025 - 6:00 AM

After years of speculation, police are now saying that Curtis Sagmoen was the main suspect in the suspicious death of both Nicole Bell and Traci Genereaux.
iN VIDEO: Western painted turtle lays eggs into sandy nest in Vernon
June 19, 2025 - 4:00 AM

Vernon resident Jeremy Wilson had the experience of a lifetime when he observed not one, but two painted turtles nesting in the sand at Swan Lake this month.
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iN DISCUSSION: ICBC's no fault system criticized
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of June 23. They may have been edited slightly for readability. The op

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Duelling Vernon stratas enter 12th year of 'convoluted' legal battle
What was supposed to be a quick and easy Vernon real estate investment has entered its 12th year in court as the owners of the 14 units continue their pricey legal fight arguing this time about unpaid strata fees. In a June 23 decision, Sup

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