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Boating on Thompson, Okanagan lakes is easier than you think
Visitors to Kamloops and the Okanagan this summer are likely looking to play in the…
Indigenous entrepreneurs to pitch for prizes in rapid-fire competition in Kamloops
Indigenous business entrepreneurs from across the country are at the powwow grounds in Kamloops today,…
Drugs, cash seized from dealer at Shambhala
A 45-year-old Vancouver man was arrested after allegedly selling drugs at Shambhala. Police said a…
Police investigating after man stabbed in North Kamloops
Kamloops RCMP were called to the North Shore Wednesday afternoon for a stabbing. A witness…
Why the BC CDC is warning you to wash your fruits and vegetables
There is an increase in gastrointestinal infections in the province this year and it’s linked…
BC flagger firm who smeared competition to pay $1.5M in defamation suit
One of BC's largest traffic control companies has been awarded $1.5 million after it was…
There’s a Kamloops and Summerland connection to the ‘Cremation of Sam McGee’
“The Northern Lights have seen queer sights, “But the queerest they ever did see “Was…
CLIMATE CHANGE: Okanagan has steadily heated up over the last few decades
If you think it’s getting hotter every summer in the Okanagan, you’re right. The Okanagan…
Medications for alcoholism lacking in BC despite being deadlier than opioids
It may have taken a back seat to the overdose crisis, but more than three…
Should DoorDash and Uber drivers get a better deal in BC?
Many gig workers delivering food or people for companies like Uber or DoorDash are forced…
Mounted wine tours are now a thing in Keremeos
Some of the guests at Similkameen wineries have been arriving via horseback. Equine and Wine…
Teenage girl dies after jet ski accident on Skaha Lake
A 14-year-old girl is dead after a jet ski crash on Skaha Lake near Penticton.…
BC boater loses BBQ, blames whale watching boat’s wake, then sues
A BC whale-watching boat is on the hook for $600 after it caused a large…
A bunch of people consumed too much cocaine, LSD and alcohol in Nanaimo last week
July 26 was a busy day for police officers in Nanaimo. There were 117 calls…
Smoky skies in the forecast for Kamloops and Okanagan
Kamloops and the Okanagan have been included in the latest smoky skies bulletin. Most regions…
‘Covert op’ catches BC restaurant selling beer to-go without food
Another BC restaurant has been caught in a sting operation selling beer to-go without a…
Broker fined $50K for using fake documents with mortgage applications
A former BC mortgage broker has been fined $50,000 for submitting fake documents with mortgage…
BC couple ordered to pay $15K for having BBQ on patio
A BC couple embroiled in a 15-year legal battle with their strata has been ordered…
Summer gets even sweeter during the Penticton Peach Festival
Penticton PeachFest is offering another stacked lineup of music and entertainment, and admission doesn't cost…
Kamloops man claims he was arrested, injured for shaking head at cop
A Kamloops man filed a civil claim against a local Mountie after he was briefly…
Kamloops police looking for help in finding witness to large brush fire
Firefighters doused a large brush fire in the 300 block of St. Paul Street in…
Smoky and cooler week ahead in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Wildfire smoke is expected throughout the Southern Interior for the next day or two, according…
Drunk man crashes boat in Vernon, gets arrested
In the middle of the night, a drunk 21-year-old crashed their boat into a moored…
Security ‘taunted’ by Adams Lake boaters in evacuation area
Boats are banned from evacuation areas on Adams Lake, but that hasn't stopped them from…