News Items tag as: VNNOV2017

Vernon's 2017 Christmas light tour map
December 18, 2017 - 3:30 PM

VERNON - With help from readers like you, we are once again going to create the season's best map of Vernon Christmas lights.
Homeless ask for socks, phone cards as part of anonymous wish list project in Vernon, Salmon Arm
December 04, 2017 - 7:30 PM

VERNON - The communities of Vernon and Salmon Arm are spreading kindness this holiday season where it’s needed most.
Not all Vernon council on side with cultural and anti-oppression training
December 04, 2017 - 6:00 PM

VERNON - City of Vernon staff and council will be getting “cultural competency” and “anti-oppression” training next year with a focus on First Nations history.
City councils can approve new RCMP officers but getting them is the hard part
December 01, 2017 - 4:30 PM

VERNON - Vernon is ready to pay for more police officers, but how long it will take to get them is another matter.
Helping the rescuers: Vernon SAR needs your votes
December 01, 2017 - 11:00 AM

VERNON - This time, Vernon Search and Rescue needs your help.
As many as 400 people will be caught drinking and driving in the Southern Interior next month, stats show
November 30, 2017 - 8:00 PM

With so many safe ride home options available in the Southern Interior, there's no reason to drink and drive this holiday season, but yet every year drivers seem to find a way to hand over their licences.
Vipers pay banner tribute to Dye, Canadians
November 30, 2017 - 7:30 PM

VERNON - In the late 1960s, hockey night in Vernon brought crowds to their feet, particularly when the feisty, hot shot Wayne Dye hit the ice with the Vernon Essos.
Two robberies, one store: Vernon brother and sister robbed at knife point
November 30, 2017 - 6:30 PM

"PLEASE DON'T HURT ME"
Safety-related costs lead to bump in Vernon taxes
November 30, 2017 - 2:30 PM

VERNON - Vernon taxpayers will see a jump in property taxes next year due to some big ticket items approved by council.
Armed robbery at Vernon gas station
November 30, 2017 - 1:31 PM

VERNON – A masked man with a gun held up the clerk at a Vernon gas station last night.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

News Items tag as: VNNOV2017

Vernon's 2017 Christmas light tour map

Homeless ask for socks, phone cards as part of anonymous wish list project in Vernon, Salmon Arm

Not all Vernon council on side with cultural and anti-oppression training

City councils can approve new RCMP officers but getting them is the hard part

Helping the rescuers: Vernon SAR needs your votes

As many as 400 people will be caught drinking and driving in the Southern Interior next month, stats show

Vipers pay banner tribute to Dye, Canadians

Two robberies, one store: Vernon brother and sister robbed at knife point

Safety-related costs lead to bump in Vernon taxes

Armed robbery at Vernon gas station

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