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The Changing Face of Okanagan Media: A Decade of Upsets and Comebacks
Just ten short years ago, the Okanagan media scene looked vastly different. Print giants still thundered through the valley, radio...


Fire Behind Vernon Home Depot
What Happened at the Vernon Home Depot Fire Vernon, B.C. – Vernon Fire Rescue responded to a brush fire late Saturday afternoon behind...


Tents in Vernon Parks
Why Are There Tents in Vernon’s Public Parks? Here’s What You Need to Know


Wildfire in Kalamalka Park
Smoke from the Kalamalka Park fire could be seen for kilometers.

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Jun 12, 20241 min read


Downtown Vernon Apartment Fire Reaches 3 Alarms
On Saturday evening, around 7 PM, Vernon Fire Rescue responded to reports of a mattress fire in a multi-dwelling building located in...

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Jan 13, 20241 min read


Fire At Vernon Landfill Continues Into Second Day
BX Swan Lake Fire Rescue spent much of Tuesday at the Vernon Landfill on Birnie Road, south of Vernon, BC, dealing with a stubborn fire...

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Jan 9, 20241 min read


House Fire in Okanagan's Lake Country
9700 block, Chase road, Lake Country. The house fire was first called in just after 10 pm Saturday, November 3, 2022. No injuries have...

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Dec 4, 20221 min read


Canadian Tire Vernon Fire Reopening UPDATE
Canadian Tire has posted updated information regarding the reopening of the Village Green Location. December 2, 2022 From Canadian Tires...

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Dec 4, 20221 min read


UPDATE: Vernon North Valley Gymnastics Building Destroyed By Fire
Thursday November 4 North Valley Gymnastics posted a new message to their clients and neighbours. They are wasting no time getting back...

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Oct 31, 20212 min read


New Fire Burning Above Killiney?
Back burns were scheduled but this wildfire burning on the mountainside above Killiney doesn't look like a controlled burn. Once again...

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Aug 24, 20211 min read


Wildfires, Slides, Heavy Rainfall, 26 Road Closures
Travelers planning to take the Coquihalla or other interior routes should be prepared for delays, detours or closures according to drive...

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Aug 22, 20213 min read


White Rock Lake Fire, Westwold
Since it was first discovered on July 13th, the White Rock Lake fire has defied attempts to bring it under control. The wildfire has...

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Jul 30, 20211 min read
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