VernonBC

• Firefighters’ wildfire mop-up efforts halted after UXO discovered near Vernon

  The finding has city officials putting out a warning to residents and the general public.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2016
  
• Vernon RCMP seek public’s help finding armed robbery suspect

  It happened around 9:15 p.m. at the Petro Canada station on 25th Ave, according to Cst. Jocelyn Noseworthy.

  Canada

  Aug 2, 2016
  
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• Charges dropped in Vernon murder case

  A stay of proceedings has been entered against 19-year-old Brandon Wellington in provincial court.

  Jun 21, 2016
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• Youth shot in drive-by shooting in Vernon

  It's believed the door of a home in the 1600 block was shot at , leaving shattered glass on the front porch of the residence.

  May 8, 2016
• Antique bell to ring in fire department’s 125th anniversary

  The history of the department goes back to May 11, 1891 when the first fire brigade meeting was held.

  May 7, 2016
• Vehicle goes up in flames in Vernon

  A witness says he heard a large boom as the vehicle lit up in flames. It happened around 4 a.m.

  Mar 8, 2016
• Air quality advisory ends in Vernon

  The advisory was originally triggered by high concentrations of dust.

  Feb 27, 2016
• Missing snowmobilers found safe near Cherryville

  Crews are working to winch them out of the area where they were found around 11 a.m..

  Feb 22, 2016
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• Electrical issue causes shut down of north Okanagan water source

  Greater Vernon Water (GVW) customers have been switched to the Duteau Water Treatment Plant (DCWTP) due to electrical issues with the Mission Hill Water Treatment Plant/Kalamalka Lake water source, according to the Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO).

  Dec 26, 2015
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• LOCAL HERO: Vernon woman feeds hungry students

  She found support from local businesses and a local church that sponsored the school to help pay for the food but she’ll do whatever it takes to feed the kids.

  Nov 25, 2015