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June 12, 2026 As summer approaches, many families begin planning trips both near and far.…

As early as 1902, residents of both communities began advocating for the construction of an…

Taxis are a familiar sight in Vernon today, but their story began long before cars.

On September 7, 1976, the Vernon Lodge Tigers’ triumphant plane journey from Winnipeg took an…

Bicycles made their appearance in Vernon in 1893 and caused quite a stir.

By approximately 1902, Judge Spinks became the first person to bring an automobile into the…

In the fall of 1893, the Okanagan Valley welcomed an unusual guest: Archduke Franz Ferdinand,…

Thanks to the dedicated work of our waste collectors, we are able to enjoy clear…

Thank you to guest columnist Jenna Kiesman, Hall Manager for the Okanagan Landing & District…

In the late 1940s, it was deemed the “most important Spring event in the Interior…

For the months of June and July, we are thrilled to present a series of…

For the months of June and July, we are thrilled to present a series of…

Fred Little on the open pilot’s seat at the front of the glider he built…

In 1933, a couple of Vernon teenagers began construction on an open cockpit airplane (CF-AOM).…

“No longer will the clanging bell and the piercing whistles of veteran No. 962 be…

One of Vernon’s hidden gems is the Okanagan Landing Stationhouse Museum, located in Paddlewheel Park.…

The North Okanagan’s recent mild weather has been accompanied by a secondary treat: it has…

A fortnight of liberty. A daring chase. A man named Raspberry. The Vernon News of…