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RCMP release sketch of unidentified assault suspect: be aware of surroundings if walking alone at night
As this person is still not yet identified, the RCMP remind the public to be aware of their surroundings when walking alone during the evening hours. The public can expect to see police presence in the area of the assault throughout the day and evening.
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Free event to recycle old and unused tires: RDCO
The Regional District of Central Okanagan is inviting residents to take part in its annual free tire collection event to help reduce mosquito breeding sites.
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Public input opportunities at next Osoyoos Council meeting
Submit your written feedback by 12:00 PM (noon) on September 9, 2025 to be included in the agenda package.
Vees fall to Rocekts in pre-season opener
The Penticton Vees opened their WHL Pre-Season schedule with a 3-1 loss to the Kelowna Rockets, Wednesday night at Prospera Place.
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Highlights of the September 2 Vernon City Council meeting
Draft OCP presented
Staff presented the Draft Official Community Plan (OCP) to Council for initial consideration, marking the first major update since the current plan...
Backpacks, busses, and back to school safety: Vernon North Okanagan RCMP
Today marks the first day back to school, and the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP would like to remind everyone in our community it’s time to adjust your habits after a long summer break.
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Boltres Creek fire near Vernon now under control
Around 6:30 PM Sunday (August 17, 2025) residents were allowed to return home after tactical evacuations of approximately 20 homes in the late afternoon after a fire broke out south of Vernon along Highway 97.
“Slow down dude” BCHP urging drivers to drive sober
BC Highway Patrol in Golden is asking people to slow down and drive sober during a summer spike in excessive speeding and dangerous driving. It’s all happening amidst a huge increase in traffic volume on Highway #1.