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This Vernon-built electric car can take you shopping or for a round of golf
Electric golf carts have been zipping around golf courses and resorts for decades. Vernon-based SC…
Massive amounts of soil dumping will continue in rural Central Okanagan — for now
Residents of the rural Ellison area near Kelowna’s airport are raising a stink about hundreds…
Penticton bike lane makes it difficult for semi to clear corner
A trucker had a tough time turning onto Martin Street in Penticton earlier this week…
Okanagan society working to keep people out of shelters one landlord at a time
Helping people avoid homelessness in the Central and North Okanagan is a prime focus of…
Canada Post’s first electric vehicles make debut in B.C.
Canada Post plans on electrifying 100% of its fleet by 2040, starting in Nanaimo. Delivery…
Thousands affected by B.C. Hydro outage in Vernon
Over 3,000 B.C. Hydro customers have been impacted by a power outage in Vernon. The…
B.C. nurse who used ‘mood-altering substances’ put on conditions
A B.C. nurse who broke an earlier agreement over their use of "mood-altering substances" has…
Victoria’s free bicycle valet service could be model for Kelowna
Kelowna, like many other North American cities, has ramped up efforts in recent years to…
Charges against Kamloops security guard who fought homeless man dropped
A Kamloops security guard dodged a criminal record after he fought with a homeless man…
Snowfall warnings issued for Highways 1, 3 and 5
Snowfall warnings are in effect in the Southern Interior where up to 25 centimetres is…
Slide tackle in rec soccer resulted in a yellow card and $100K lawsuit against B.C. man
A soccer player took an opponent to court over a slide tackle that resulted in…
Vernon man discharged after killing and dismembering friend, now charged with assault
A Vernon man who spent several years in a psychiatric hospital after he killed and…
iN PHOTOS: Metal artist makes sculptures out of cutlery and horseshoes near Summerland
A stainless steel fabricator by trade, Mark Wong of Osprey Lake near Summerland followed his…
Recovering from double lung transplant will leave Kelowna mom with big bills
A Kelowna woman in need of a double lung transplant is going to need help…
B.C. nurse reprimanded for using ‘undue force’ with patient
A B.C. nurse has been placed under supervision after using profanity and undue force with…
iN VIDEO: Sicamous man launches pillow invention, auditions for Dragon’s Den
The Big Spoon Cuddle Pillow is a product designed to make cuddling on the couch…
TRU prof’s new book all about learning from plants, not about them
A plant conservationist and professor of botany and ecology at Thompson Rivers University has published…
Man reportedly struck by vehicle in Kamloops was actually shot
There’s a police presence on Highway 1 in Kamloops where a man was found with…
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…