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Block heater suspected cause of Vernon truck fire
November 30, 2015 - 5:00 PM

VERNON - A block heater appears to be the culprit behind a weekend vehicle fire.
Vandalism spree leaves 74 Vernon parking meters damaged
November 30, 2015 - 4:53 PM

VERNON - The City of Vernon is looking for information after numerous parking meters were vandalized, resulting in thousands of dollars in damage.
Driver flees scene after flipping car in Vernon
November 30, 2015 - 4:30 PM

VERNON - Emergency responders in Vernon were unable to locate the driver after a single vehicle accident last Friday.
Vernon Farmers' Market disappointed with arena vote
November 30, 2015 - 2:30 PM

VERNON - The manager of the Vernon Farmers' Market believes some vendors will feel the squeeze as the group downsizes for upcoming arena construction.
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THOMPSON: The problem with 'influencers'
OPINION If you’re a huge fan of pop culture - something I’ve never been - it must be hard to keep up. Things change too fast today for most folks to stay abreast of what’s happening…what&rsquo

Okanagan apples returning to market amid adversity
A year after the BC Tree Fruit Cooperative closed down, orchardists in the Okanagan are quietly optimistic about this year's apple harvest. It's been a bumper year for cherries , and peaches and apricots are back on track . And no

Smells of weed. Roars of airplanes. Loud crowds. It's all part of the US Open's chaos
NEW YORK (AP) — There are some tennis players, such as Frances Tiafoe or Madison Keys or Ben Shelton, who can't wait for the U.S. Open to come around each year, with its boisterous crowds, its bold-faced names in the stands, its music a

BC tenant's sleuthing gets her $17,000 after Airbnb eviction
A BC family who evicted their tenant and then rented out their condo on Airbnb have lost an appeal after being ordered to pay $17,000 in compensation. According to an Aug. 25 BC Supreme Court decision, Cristopher and Leonida Resurreccion bo

Block heater suspected cause of Vernon truck fire