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City of Vernon invites community organizations to apply for gymnasium and indoor track space in 2027

The City of Vernon is inviting community organizations to submit gymnasium and indoor track booking requests for the January to June 2027 season.

Indigenous name unveiled for Vernon’s Active Living Centre draws mixed reactions

The City of Vernon and the Okanagan Indian Band have unveiled an Indigenous name for the new Active Living Centre as construction nears completion.

Minor changes to Stage 3 water restrictions following meeting

The Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) has made minor changes to its Stage 3 water restrictions enforcements following expressed concerns from residents

Enderby pool makes a splash at soft opening

It was successful soft benign at the Enderby Outdoor Pool this week. On Thursday, June 18, the pool officially welcomed its first swimmers of the summer.

RDNO addresses question golf course water sources amid Stage 3 Water Restrictions

The Regional District of North Okanagan is clearing the air about some questions regarding Vernon's golf courses and where they get its water from. 

Vitali Stefanski to represent himself in court next week

Vitali Stefanski, the man accused of murdering Tatjana Stefanski in rural B.C., will now represent himself, including delivering closing arguments in the case next week.
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Enderby pool soft opening postponed

The City of Endery has postponed its soft opening of the city's outdoor pool.

B.C. SPCA warns owners to leave pets at home as temperatures soar this weekend

As temperatures in parts of B.C. are expected to climb into the low 30s this weekend, the B.C. SPCA is urging people not to leave pets in vehicles and is reminding the public how quickly animals can suffer in the heat.

Province expands high-speed internet in the Okanagan

People and businesses in the Thompson-Okanagan region will soon have access to quicker, more reliable internet through a joint investment by the federal and provincial government to bring fibre-optic connectivity to more rural and Indigenous communities.

Vernon’s Marshall Fields Dog Park and Disc Golf Course to close for 5K Foam Fest

The City of Vernon is advising residents of temporary closures and increased traffic activity in the Kin Beach and Marshall Fields area over the coming days as Vernon welcomes the 5K Foam Fest this weekend.
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Soft opening for new Enderby swimming facility set for Friday

Enderby’s new outdoor pool is ready to welcome swimmers this week. 

City of Enderby awarded $40,000 National Accessibility Grant

The City of Enderby has been selected to receive funding through the RBC Barrier Buster Grants Program, a national initiative led by the Rick Hansen Foundation in partnership with RBC and the RBC Foundation.
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