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DAG AABYE: Reclusive Vernon resident’s life now immortalized in hardcover
In the fall of 2015 while working as a journalist for SportsNet Magazine, Brett Popplewell…
Another B.C. nurse reprimanded for swiping narcotics
Another B.C. nurse has been reprimanded for taking narcotics from work for personal use. According…
Kamloops house fire started at nearby walkway
Investigators are still trying to determine what sparked a fire that tore through a Kamloops…
Small businesses struggle with costs of increasing crime in Kamloops, Okanagan
Social disorder on the streets appears to be growing and with that, the costly damages…
iN VIDEO: How ‘Canada’s biggest water system’ took Vernon from cattle to fruit
It was mostly foreign land barons who transformed the Coldstream/Vernon area from cattle and hay…
Vernon trucker ‘duped’ in internet scam convicted of fraud
A Vernon truck driver who was "duped" in an internet scam has been convicted of…
B.C. court ruling blocks easy access to medical records in child protection cases
A B.C. court has outlawed the practice of turning over confidential medical records without permission…
Landslide dusts up traffic on Highway 97 in South Okanagan
Drivers can expect delays along Highway 97 after a landslide near Summerland. Both directions of…
Salmon Arm man gets two years jail for raping girlfriend twice
A Salmon Arm man who raped his girlfriend on two occasions has been sentenced to…
High-risk sex offender did not return to Vancouver halfway house
Vancouver police are warning the public about a 56-year-old man with a high risk of…
Stars of Kamloops Blazers and Penticton Vees leading their leagues in playoff points
While the third round of the playoffs underway for both the WHL and BCHL, players…
Somebody in Western Canada bought a lotto ticket that won $5 million
There’s a lotto ticket worth $5 million that was bought in Western Canada. It was…
Merritt residents rallying against Interior Health again today
Folks in Merritt are still fed up with Interior Health’s constant closures of their local…
Busy start to the season for B.C. Wildfire
It’s an extra-active springtime for B.C. Wildfire with the first two wildfires of note getting…
B.C. man who painted badminton court on road during lockdown sued by city
A Surrey man who painted badminton court lines on the cul-de-sac where he lived during…
The history behind this century-old abandoned church in the Shuswap
There’s a charming, wooden building sitting empty in the middle of farmland next to a…
iN PHOTOS: Migrating pelicans stop for a rest on lakes in Okanagan, Kamloops
American white pelicans were spotted playing and napping on southern Interior lakes this week, pausing…
Vernon pharmacist pleads guilty to manslaughter
Vernon pharmacist Shaun Ross Wiebe has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in relation to the 2018…
‘Unprofessional’: Cabbie watches Kamloops cop pack cruiser with women from downtown bar
A Kamloops cab driver says he watched potential fares climb into a police cruiser as…
BCHL breaking away from Hockey Canada
The BCHL announced today it's parting ways with Hockey Canada to become an independent league, which…
Death of man whose body was found in dumpster suspicious: RCMP
Kamloops RCMP say the death of a man whose body was found in a dumpster…
Kelowna driver under investigation after fatal crash near Field
A woman in her 30s died after the car she was in crashed down a…
April had both record breaking heat and cold in Kamloops, Okanagan
After a very cool start to the month of April in the Okanagan and Kamloops,…
Traffic stop in Kelowna turns into drug bust
A man found himself in deep trouble with the police after he was observed committing…