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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.
Penticton teen takes gold in international powerlifting competition
A 17-year-old Penticton powerlifter has won gold at the Worlds Gold Coast championship in Australia.…
Kamloops emergency overnight shelter spread thin with cold winter conditions
Cold, wet winter weather is creating a dangerous situation for people in the homeless community…
Wine, dine & book sign: Upcoming event at West Kelowna winery
A winery in West Kelowna is opening its doors and its wines for a special,…
How local tea shops are surviving amid international supply-chain issues
There are few things more comforting than wrapping your hands around a hot, steaming cup…
UPDATED: Four people sent to hospital with ‘serious injuries’ after Highway 5 crash
Four people were transported to the hospital with serious injuries but there were no fatalities…
WestJet dealing with major outage causing cancelled flight and delays
An ongoing system-wide outage is causing disruptions and impacting operations for WestJet and its customers.…
‘NON-STOP’: When disaster strikes, Kamloops ranch owner is there
A sprawling 43-acre ranch in Kamloops has been a safe haven for countless displaced people,…
How family, friends honour Jaqueline McDermott’s legacy
It has been a month since a young, vibrant woman died in an outdoor area…
iN PHOTOS: Local photographers capture life and death of Adams River salmon run
Sockeye salmon return to Adams River to spawn every fall, drawing the interest of many…
$34.8M Valleyview school expansion project finally complete
There was a great big reason to celebrate yesterday for members of the Kamloops-Thompson Board…
Barb’s Used Book & Music Sale is back
Twice a year in Kamloops, there is a mega book and music sale, including vinyl…
Kamloops business woman lands deal in the Dragons’ Den
Kamloops entrepreneur Nicole Duff, who invented a caddy for carrying dog poop, is relieved to…
Hello? This dirt-road pay phone in Shuswap keeps people talking
An old pay phone is installed in the dirt 26.5 kilometres up the Seymour Main…
Police investigation continues after body found in Kamloops restaurant fire
A body was found in a burned down shed behind the shuttered Dynasty Restaurant on…
Penticton teen powerlifts her way to world championship in Australia
A 17-year-old Penticton youth is in Australia preparing to compete in the world powerlifting championships.…