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Shannon Ainslie
Shannon Ainslie brings a background of writing and blogging to the team. She is interested in covering human interest stories and engaging with her community of Kamloops.
Dog rescued after falling through thin ice on South Thompson river in Kamloops
It took a community to come together in a Kamloops neighbourhood to rescue a beloved…
Kirsten’s Hideout Cafe: A hidden Kamloops gem
The atmosphere inside a Kamloops café could not be more opposite than its cool, understated…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops quartet returns with singing valentines
After a pause last year, Kamloops’s very own cappella quartet will be offering singing valentines…
Well known Kelowna senior dies just days before turning 104
A beloved Kelowna resident has died just shy of an incredible 104th birthday. Elsie Chandler,…
Kamloops salon wins national award, brings awareness to important issue
A Kamloops hair salon now holds a trophy and full page spread in a national…
Kamloops wiener dog race back by popular demand
A pack of wiggling wiener dogs will be storming the ice at a Kamloops hockey…
New owners take on popular downtown Vernon restaurant
A popular downtown Vernon restaurant recently changed hands and the new owners are already rolling…
iN PHOTOS: Moose family visits Vernon horse farm
A family of moose who moved into the woods beside a horse farm in Vernon…
The inspiring legacy of Kelowna’s ‘Father of Ogopogo’
A Kelowna man is taking an 80-pound bronze bust to Romania to fulfill a promise…
Penticton’s ‘popcorn’ Jesus repents after night in drunk tank
Penticton Jesus has arisen since his very public arrest at a heavy metal concert last…
Salmon Arm biathlete wins two gold medals at para Nordic worlds
A young athlete from Salmon Arm captured two gold medals and a silver medal at…
Drunk, angry Jesus arrested during Exodus concert in Penticton
An unidentified man dressed as Jesus was arrested and removed from a heavy metal concert…
Anti-hate rally promoting Drag Story Time planned for Kelowna library
A peaceful anti-hate rally is being held at the Kelowna downtown library in support of…
MUFFPOTS: North Okanagan business has hot idea for convenient comfort food
For people who don’t spend oodles of time snowmobiling or riding an ATV in the…
54-40 and Doug & the Slugs to rock Peachfest in Penticton
Two legendary Canadian rock bands are hitting the stage at the Penticton Peach Festival this…