Vernon Fire Department Sets Record For Busiest Year.

Vernon Fire Fighters just had their busiest year ever. If you were asked which year was the busiest for the Vernon fire department you...

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Why didn't leaves fall off North Okanagan trees this season?

Its January. Why haven't the leaves fallen off some of our local trees this year? Instead of bare branches, many trees are covered with...

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Small Fire Extinguished Behind Vernon Jubilee Hospital

January 27, 2023: The Vernon Fire Department quickly extinguished a small fire behind the Vernon Jubilee Hospital. A call to 911 shortly...

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SilverStar Mountain Ski Resort bracing for weather changes

January 28th, 2023 UPDATE: One of SilverStar Mountains 10 Chairs remains closed today. Cleanup continues on Alpine Meadows chair and...

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1.5 Million "Possibly Contraband" Cigarettes seized by Vernon RCMP

45-year old Lumby man released pending court appearance January 26, 2023 Traffic stop leads to significant seizure of contraband...

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Woman and 2 RCMP members rescued from freezing Mara Lake near Swansea Point

January 25, 2023: A woman who fell through thin ice into the freezing water of Mara lake late last Monday afternoon was soon joined in...

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Bank of Canada increases interest rate 8th time in 1 year. ChatGPT responds

It's the 8th time the Bank of Canada has raised interest rates since the beginning of last year. If you're considering borrowing money...

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Kinsley Enterprises executives Jon, 59, and Tim Kinsley, 57, Killed by avalanche

Kinsley Enterprises executives Jon Kinsley 59, and Tim Kinsley, 57, died after being swept down a Canadian mountainside Monday, January...

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Reports multiple people transported to Kelowna Hospital from Backcountry

Update January 24, 2023 Of the 4 victims from the 2 avalanches that occurred in the Monashee Mountain Range, South of Revelstoke, 2 have...

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Police Officer dies from injuries. Tragedy strikes Nelson Police Department Again.

Second Nelson Officer Dies in Hospital Nelson, BC, January 22, 2023 Flags are at half-staff, as the City of Nelson mourns the loss of a...

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Vernon Search and Rescue Rescue One Person By Helicopter

January 21, 2023: UPDATE: Early Saturday afternoon Vernon Search and Rescue (VSAR) volunteers were called to assist in locating and...

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Bones found near Highway 1 Kamloops. RCMP, Coroner investigating

January 21, 2023: On January 19th, the Kamloops RCMP received a report of possible human remains found just above the 700 block of the...

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Two bodies found in Coldstream home prompt call for dashcam video by RCMP

Dashcam video of Highway 97, College Way/Kalamalka Lakeview Drive and Francis Road, 25Ave/35 Ave needed by RCMP. January 19, 2023: On...

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2 Bodies Discovered in Coldstream Home

One man in custody, another in hospital, two dead. Coldstream, BC - On January 17th, 2023 at 5:32 am, Vernon North RCMP responded to a...

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Sex Worker Assault Being Investigated By Vernon RCMP

January 13th, 2023: Police are investigating a sexual assault that took place near downtown Vernon Thursday night. At approximately 11 PM...

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BC Accountant Ordered To Pay Back Employer For Alleged ‘Time Theft’

A BC Civil Resolution Tribunal has ordered an accountant, working remotely, must repay her former employer more than $2,700 after...

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