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Power tool empowerment: Vernon home to Canada's first She Shed

The She Shed opened doors to its own workshop on 45th Avenue Jan. 1

Jan 17, 2025 5:00 AM Read more >

Numbers crunched on Greater Vernon Cultural Centre tax increase

The Cultural Centre project is leading to an $85 annual tax increase for the average Greater Vernon residential property for the next eight years

Jan 16, 2025 7:02 PM Read more >

Fundraising for Penticton oncology department enters final $1M stretch

Upgrades to the Penticton Regional Hospital are scheduled to be complete in the summer of 2025

Jan 16, 2025 4:44 PM Read more >

Golden Ears Park reservations on hold as road access rebuilt after fall storm

Reservations available for new walk-in campsites at Rolley Lake on Jan. 15

Jan 16, 2025 4:42 PM Read more >

New B.C. housing starts dropped by more than 9 per cent in 2024

New housing starts down, but new rental housing starts remain steady in 2024

Jan 16, 2025 4:34 PM Read more >

Summerland taxes to rise as costs increase

User-pay fees introduced to minimize property tax increase

Jan 16, 2025 4:03 PM Read more >

Terminally ill Vernon woman and daughters in desperate need of a home

Robin Lessard and her two daughters are being evicted due to renovations by the end of the month, and need community's support to find a place to live

Jan 16, 2025 3:55 PM Read more >

Convicted sex offender charged with Castlegar child sex crimes

Danny Edward Depew charged with child luring and arrange/agree a sexual offence against a child

Jan 16, 2025 3:53 PM Read more >

Penticton prolific offender arrested with 3D-printed gun

Seamus Kirby is being held in custody until he appears in court

Jan 16, 2025 3:49 PM Read more >

Doors open to the public at Okanagan College's Salmon Arm campus

Facility tour includes look at the recently opened, new student housing

Jan 16, 2025 3:30 PM Read more >