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Thefts, crime getting worse in Lake Country
November 09, 2015 - 6:30 PM

LAKE COUNTRY – A long time resident of Lake Country says crime in his community has increased over the last three months and is the worst he's ever seen.
Vernon minor hockey pledges cash for arena project
November 09, 2015 - 4:30 PM

VERNON - A local sports organization has thrown financial support behind the construction of a new arena in Vernon.
Looking for owner of Second World War medals
November 09, 2015 - 3:18 PM

VERNON – A Vernon man’s discovery inside an antique desk he bought in Montreal is going viral just days before Remembrance Day.
Man injured in Vernon highway crash ticketed for bad driving
November 09, 2015 - 12:48 PM

VERNON - A driver involved in an ugly highway accident in Vernon over the weekend was seen speeding and driving erratically leading up to the crash, police say.
Do you know these people? Police recover stolen iPod loaded with thousands of photos
November 09, 2015 - 11:40 AM

VERNON - Mounties are searching for the owners of an iPod containing one thing that’s irreplaceable in most thefts: photographs.
Vernon RCMP investigating more poppy donation thefts
November 09, 2015 - 11:14 AM

VERNON - Police in Vernon are looking into new reports of stolen Remembrance Day poppy donations.
Coroner identifies Sorrento man killed in crash
November 09, 2015 - 10:48 AM

SORRENTO - A Sorrento man was killed after his pickup crashed into a tree near the small community along Shuswap Lake last week.
Vernon poppy donation thief arrested
November 09, 2015 - 10:35 AM

VERNON - Police have arrested a Vernon man in connection with what they call a ‘despicable’ theft last week.
Wet Veterans' week ahead for the Okanagan
November 09, 2015 - 8:35 AM

OKANAGAN - As temperatures continue to cool off in the Okanagan, there is at least a chance of snow or rain every day this week for the region.
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Penticton company building 60 tiny homes for Kelowna's homeless
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