News Items tag as: VNOCT2022

UPDATE: Vernon RCMP say missing woman located
November 04, 2022 - 10:09 AM

UPDATE: Nov. 4, 2022
Vernon Winter Carnival launch Carnival of Lights
November 03, 2022 - 12:58 PM

The once-popular Vernon Light Up will be back this year after the Vernon Winter Carnival stepped up and relaunched the event.
'Last Breath' Netflix documentary diver who cheated death speaking in Vernon
November 02, 2022 - 9:26 AM

A Scottish north sea diver is sharing his near-death experience in Vernon next month as a way to help locals cope with death.
Vernon man charged with murder loses appeal over psychiatric detention report
November 01, 2022 - 5:07 PM

A Vernon man who was deemed unfit to stand trial after being charged with the second-degree murder of a 50-year-old Vernon man, has lost an appeal to keep his psychiatric detention report private.
Vernon councillor ‘disappointed’ with permanent closure of blood lab
October 31, 2022 - 2:00 PM

A Vernon city councillor who has first-hand experience of the challenges with getting blood tested in the city says it’s “disappointing” Interior Health has shuttered one of the few blood labs available.
Blood lab permanently closes in Vernon due to staffing shortages
October 30, 2022 - 2:02 PM

A Vernon blood collection lab has permanently closed after challenges recruiting medical lab assistants.
Man could be jailed for 8 years for drug trafficking at luxury lakeside Vernon condo
October 30, 2022 - 8:40 AM

A 28-year-old Vancouver Island man found to have had a kilogram of cocaine in his lakeside Vernon apartment could be looking at eight years in jail.
iN PHOTOS: Paddle boarding witches stir up lakes in Okanagan, Shuswap
October 29, 2022 - 3:29 PM

A coven of witches are expected to stir up Kalamalka Lake in Coldstream on Halloween eve, but instead of broomsticks they will be using paddles.
Man who attacked Nancy Pelosi's husband graduated from North Okanagan high school
October 28, 2022 - 5:00 PM

A B.C. man arrested this morning for a violent attack on US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi graduated from a North Okanagan high school.
iN VIDEO: Trucker swerved into oncoming lane to avoid head-on collision in Shuswap
October 28, 2022 - 1:03 PM
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An alert truck driver had to cross the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway in order to avoid a head-on crash near Sicamous.
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THOMPSON: Trying to make sense of the senseless hate in the US
OPINION After every heinous crime in the United States - like the recent attacks on two Minnesota politicians and their spouses or Trump’s use of military force in Los Angeles to quell non-existent “riots&

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

Supreme Court will hear case of Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were shaved by Louisiana prison guards
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear the appeal of a former Louisiana prison inmate whose dreadlocks were cut off by prison guards in violation of his religious beliefs. The justices will review an appellate ru

Kelowna strata management firm fined $15K for not doing any managing
A Kelowna strata management company is on the hook $15,000 after it failed to do anything for a property it was managing. According to a June 2 BC Financial Services Authority decision, property manager Robert Tomislav Zivkovic provided &qu

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