Chelsey Mutter

A Vernon childcare provider says she’s been left with no solutions to keep offering discounted childcare as the province continues to deny her funding. 

An Armstrong man evicted for not paying his rent is still owed this security deposit, plus interest, according to a Residential Tenancy Branch decision. 

A Vernon caregiver is in need of a little care herself, according to her sister. 

A Vernon resident is once again fundraising for veterans and their families, this time much closer to home than normal. 

The maternity ward at Vernon Jubilee Hospital continues to struggle staffing nurses – causing bouts of reduced services. 

A group of children playing with matches started the grass fire in Vernon on Friday afternoon. 

As reservoir levels remain low in the Greater Vernon Water system, the Regional District of North Okanagan is trying to avoid needing a water quality advisory. 

A food shed aimed at providing fresh food to various community services is being developed for the North Okanagan. 

The Regional District of North Okanagan plans to do an asset management plan in the near future. 

The Grindrod Water Treatment plant is being upgraded, according to the Regional District of North Okanagan. 

Vernon bylaw services says 81 per cent of parks and public places calls in 2024 were directly related to the unhoused population.

An organization operating sexual health clinics across the province will undergo a strategic review in hopes of keeping clinics open going forward.

It's been busy morning for Vernon Fire Rescue Services with crews called out to three separate fires within a short time frame.

An Okanagan photography business will be donating a portion of their profit to support children's mental health from now until February. 

The maternity ward at Vernon Jubilee Hospital was short staffed early this year, once again. 

The Greater Vernon community recently placed third across Canada in the Top Participating Community List for Small Municipalities for hosting the most Culture Days events in 2024.

The Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) fundraising event will be taking place on Feb. 22, 2025 – registrations and donations are now accepted.

Another health care clinic is at risk of shuttering in Vernon. 

Local Jiu Jitsu athlete Lillian Marchand recently won another title to growing collection. 

Vernon’s Archway Society for Domestic Peace is reminding the public of available supports amid Mounties warning of growing sextortion threats.