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Kelowna transit activist says petition just the beginning in drive for change
A petition calling on B.C. Transit to turn over the running of the Central Okanagan…
Burton Cummings headlining this summer’s Rock The Lake in Kelowna
Four familiar names have been announced for the 2023 Rock The Lake lineup in Kelowna.…
Interior Health closes Merritt’s ER again
The emergency room at the hospital in Merritt is closed again, this time for just…
Land swap between feds and First Nation may leave some property owners without access
The federal government is giving more land to the Little Shuswap Lake Indian Band, but…
Still winter on upper elevation highways in southern Interior
If highway travel is in your plans today, you'll want to take note. Up to…
Doobie Brothers stopping in Okanagan on 50th anniversary tour
The Doobie Brothers will be rolling up in Kelowna later this year. It’s their 50th…
Salmon Arm long-haul trucker scores $675,000 lotto win
A trucker from Salmon Arm had trouble believing he actually won a $675,000 lottery prize.…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna woman located
UPDATE: Monday, March 13, 2023 RCMP say a missing 23-year-old Kelowna woman has been located, safe…
Someone lit the courthouse in Golden on fire
The provincial courthouse in Golden was set on fire, and police believe it was intentional.…
Kamloops RCMP seek dashcam footage after motel shooting
Kamloops RCMP is appealing for dash cam footage after a man was shot at a…
SkyHawks will be dropping into Penticton’s Peachfest this summer
The SkyHawks will be putting on a show in the skies above Penticton this summer.…
No second bridge over Okanagan Lake in Kelowna for at least 20 years: MOT
A new Central Okanagan transportation plan, almost a decade in the making, rules out the…
North Okanagan cops bust four drunk drivers
North Okanagan RCMP officers busted four drunk drivers over the weekend. According to Vernon North…
Vernon RCMP investigating after body found in car
Vernon RCMP are currently investigating after a body was discovered in a vehicle parked in…
B.C. senior who pretended to be a mortgage broker on hook for $60K
A B.C. senior — who previously spent time behind bars for fraud — is on…
Kelowna wants to create more affordable housing but will wait for more studies
After almost two hours of discussion about the dire need for affordable housing in Kelowna,…
Vernon’s Peanut Pool over budget by $1 million
Vernon's revamped Peanut Pool is set to cost $1 million more than it was supposed…
Jury finds Kamloops RCMP officer not guilty of dangerous driving
A Kamloops Mountie is off the hook after a jury found him not guilty of…
Okanagan leading the way with e-scooter use in B.C.
As B.C. heads into its third and final year of a pilot project allowing e-scooters…
Judge tosses mistrial application in case of Clearwater woman who killed her husband
A Clearwater woman convicted of killing her husband had her mistrial application dismissed this week.…
Kelowna’s Red Bird Brewing is expanding big time
It was just five summers ago that Red Bird Brewing opened its doors in Kelowna’s…
It took a fatal disease to teach Kamloops artist about life
Artist Tania Hennigar spends her days confined to a wheelchair only able to move her…
Kamloops sets new building permit record
Kamloops hit a new record for new construction last year. In 2022, the City of…
Dozens of guns and kilos of drugs seized in raids across Okanagan
Roughly 200,000 street-level doses of fentanyl along with dozens of weapons, body armour and more…