If the weatherman provides clear skies on the afternoon of  Sunday, Okanagan residents will be able to see the fairly rare spectacle of a partial solar eclipse. Late that afternoon the Moon will advance over the Sun's disk, eventually covering about 68% of its surface.Members of the Okanagan ... Read More...

The May long weekend  often means camping, backyard barbeques, golfing with your buddies, trips to the beach, or just hanging out on a patio.BCAA Road Safety Foundation is hoping if you long weekend fun includes alcohol or drugs that you don't get behind the wheel. President, Allan Lamb says ... Read More...

Vernon Women in Business celebrated their 25th annual Woman of the Year Award Thursday night. Chairperson Colleen Barker says it's a  very special community event  to recognize a remarkable group of outstanding women. This year's recipient is Mary Williamson, who was shocked by the win, saying the other four were so ... Read More...

A Salmon Arm teen remains in hospital after falling over 60 feet at Gleneden Falls. Police say Friday the 17 or 18 year old was out hiking with a friend,  lost her footing and slipped from a trail above the falls. Corporal Sardinha says she was taken out on a back ... Read More...

British Columbians have made more than 6,000 camping reservations for the Victoria Day long weekend.  Environment Minister Terry Lake says that's about a 13 per cent increase over  last year, To see which campsites are still available, check out discovercamping dot ca 95 BC Parks can be reserved on line. ... Read More...

It's an interface park where there have been some wildfires in the past , but Vernon's Becker Park is getting a clean up Thursday.Firefighters and forest officials from the Vernon Fire Zone have been invited by the City of Vernon and Vernon Fire Rescue to help remove combustible forest ... Read More...