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North Okanagan-based society hoping people will consider signing up for boxes and/or sponsoring local families in need of fresh fruit and vegetables.
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The incident happened in the 1700-block of Parkcrest Avenue on Friday, Nov. 15 around 5 p.m.
Vernon announces changes to parking permit program
9 hours ago · Changes are afoot to the parking permit program in Vernon. The city is transitioning to an online parking permit purchasing system for 2025. All permits will be bought through the HotSpot parking app. Annual permits will be available beginning Jan. 1, 2025, to Jan. 15. Monthly permits will be ...
Vernon hospital fundraiser lights up with matching donations
16 hours ago · A chance to double your dollar for health care is being delivered with the launch of Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) Foundation's Light A Bulb campaign. The 38th annual holiday appeal is supporting the expansion of the ultrasound department at the hospital. Thanks to a generous matching gift from Kurt ...
Crash blocks Vernon street - Vernon Morning Star
Nov 18, 2024 · A two-vehicle crash is impacting traffic on 34th Street Monday morning. The incident took place shortly before 10 a.m. at 25th Avenue. It appears to be between a truck and a car. One lane is partially closed on 34th Street ...
Police converge on Vernon hotel - Vernon Morning Star
3 days ago · A large police presence was spotted at the Days Inn in Vernon Friday evening. A photo shared on Facebook by Michael Topo shows four RCMP cruisers blocking the entrance and exit of the 26th Street hotel around 6 p.m. Nov. 22. It is unclear what police were responding to at the hotel. The Vernon North ...
Vernon’s top stories of 2023 - Vernon Morning Star
Dec 31, 2023 · As the page of life turns to the chapter of 2024, we at the Morning Star are feeling nostalgic. We compiled the top stories from a year chock-full of tragedy, heroism, accomplishment and contention.
Vernon forestry company facing $75K fine for causing landslide
6 days ago · Vernon-based Tolko Industries is appealing a $75,000 fine that arose after a logging road it built led to a landslide. The logging road was built in 2011 and led to a landslide six years later in May 2017, according to a decision by the BC Forest Appeals Commission issued Nov. 15.
Vernon strata, city removing flammable hedges in FireSmart initiative
Oct 31, 2024 · A Vernon strata is in the middle of a transformation, and while the end result will be less greenery around its perimeter, its residents will rest easier knowing their homes will safer from the threat of fires. The Spruce Landing strata on 41st Street is having all of its cedars and juniper shrubs ...