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Campfire ban in Thompson-Okanagan to be lifted
There's good news for anyone planning on going camping this weekend as the campfire ban…
One person dead in crash in Quesnel
A male driver was killed and a female passenger was taken to hospital with injuries…
Vernon RCMP confirm ‘suspicious device’ was an actual bomb
A suspicious device found along the railway tracks in Vernon yesterday was a pipe bomb.…
Wife of Kelowna crane collapse victim sues for damages
A woman whose husband was killed in a tragic downtown Kelowna crane collapse is taking…
Vernon man assaults girlfriend, then sets fire to her front door
Less than a year-and-half after Vernon resident Reginald Ram got house arrest for assaulting his…
Swiping narcotics from work nets BC nurse one month suspension
A BC nurse has been suspended for one month for swiping narcotics from work. According…
Kamloops dealership on the hook for $5,000 for selling modified truck
A Kamloops dealership is on the hook for $5,000 after it sold a customer a…
Penticton SAR rescue climber in 8 hour nighttime operation
Penticton Search and Rescue had a long night June 14, finally rescuing a fallen climber…
BC’s Fairmont Hot Springs has been sold
BC's Fairmont Hot Springs Resort — with Canada’s largest mineral hot springs, a hotel, golf…
Movie maker looking for workers in Kamloops
Kamloops residents interested in the film industry are invited to meet with a local production…
Family of murdered Oliver man issue plea for tips
One year after the murder of James Cummings in Oliver, his family is making a public…
Trespassers with shovels tried to dig up unmarked Tk’emlups graves: report
Trespassers didn't believe Tk'emlups te Secwepemc when it announced in May 2021 that more than 200…
WHL’s Winnipeg franchise sold and moving to Wenatchee, Washington
The Winnipeg ICE has been sold and is moving to Wenatchee, Washington. The team couldn’t…
Officials warn South Okanagan high school grads to not hold bush parties
Officials are urging South Okanagan high school students not to take part in an annual…
BC couple scoop $35M in lottery win
A BC couple has scooped up a whopping $35 million on the lottery. Victoria couple…
iN VIDEO: Sneaky Penticton catalytic converter thieves caught on camera
Penticton RCMP have released surveillance video in hopes of identifying suspected catalytic converter thieves. The…
Suspicious deaths in Kelowna now being investigated as double homicide
The suspicious deaths of two people in Kelowna last week is now being investigated as…
Kelowna asking province to help protect school kids from anti-gay activists
The superintendent of Central Okanagan schools is looking for the provincial government to help protect…
How the Fintry Queen helped create Fintry Park in the Okanagan
The story of Fintry Provincial Park is rife with stories of financial collapse. That includes…
City of Kelowna’s catchup on wages is going to be expensive
Every year local governments have to publish the number of employees who make more than…
BC massage therapist suspended for ignoring regulator
A BC massage therapist who failed to renew her liability insurance and then ignored the…
Kamloops mayor dodges Attorney General’s involvement after privacy breach
The mayor of Kamloops took private employee documents home, nearly forcing the province to step…
Kamloops councillor ‘looking forward’ to defending herself in defamation suit launched by mayor
A Kamloops city councillor is preparing to go to court after the mayor filed a…
Poll finds 40% of Canadians believe in haunted houses
A recent survey has found that 40% of Canadians believe in haunted houses. According to…