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Kelowna building construction stalled by injunction over crane fears
It has been more than two years since a tower crane collapsed in downtown Kelowna,…
UPDATE: Smithers teen found after getting dropped off in Kamloops and reported missing
An 18-year-old Smithers man, who was reported missing and thought to possibly be in Kamloops,…
Kamloops mayor wants investigation into city hall leaks
The mayor of Kamloops says the workplace investigation report centred around him should be public,…
Perseid meteor shower peaking in skies over Kamloops, Okanagan
The Perseid meteor shower has been active since mid-July and reaches its peak at the…
Air Canada denies (another) claim, but Okanagan couple sue and win
An Okanagan couple has been awarded $2,000 after they were forced to sue Air Canada…
Community responds after general store near Kamloops hit with costly crime
A familiar and respected community store near Kamloops was broken into and vandalized last month…
New Gold tailings deemed structurally sound
A gold mine near Kamloops reopened underground yesterday after an inspection of its tailings storage.…
Kelowna bus-killer arrested again
A man and a woman who are well-known to the Kelowna RCMP were caught in…
UPDATE: Man reported in Kamloops has been found
The Kamloops RCMP have updated the public to say a missing 49-year-old man who doesn't…
Housing starts falling in Kamloops, Okanagan despite growing housing crisis
Despite the fact that there’s a desperate need for new housing across Canada, especially, in…
Not everyone happy with curbside compost collection in Kamloops
Green and grey carts are showing up on curbs at households across the city this…
Okanagan angler pulls massive trout from Kal Lake
An Okanagan man was skunked for days until he pulled a massive lake trout from…
BC midwife loses licence after baby dies
A Prince George midwife has been barred from practicing for five years after a baby…
iN PHOTOS: Baby ospreys taking first flights in Kamloops, Shuswap
At this time of the year, baby ospreys, now grown into fledglings, are taking their…
Rutland restaurant dishes up authentic Latin American eats and treats
An eatery in Rutland is busy this summer dishing out authentic Latin American favourites like…
iN VIDEO: You can buy an island in the Southern Interior for $600,000
Many people dream of the freedom and privacy of living on a remote island, but…
Kelowna’s ‘Champion of the Environment’ now a full time job
Five years ago the City of Kelowna adopted a Climate Action Plan that, among other…
What Prince George can teach Okanagan, Kamloops about crime reporting
Penticton has the ninth highest crime rate in BC and the highest in the Thompson-Okanagan…
Oliver woman overjoyed to see elusive northern scorpion on her porch
A long-time resident of Oliver found a strange creature late one night earlier this week,…
No charges for BC insurance broker who took $300K of clients cash
A BC insurance broker who spent $300,000 of a client's money has avoided any criminal…
Kelowna cannabis grower suing Shuswap weed firm, alleges it’s owed $250K
A Kelowna cannabis growing company is suing a Shuswap marijuana processor alleging that it hasn't…
ICBC refuse claim for rodent caused fire, BC man sues
A BC man whose truck caught fire because of a rodent nest under the hood…
Smashing down concrete walls might make Vernon’s Polson park more useable
Back in the day, the smart people thought putting creeks into narrow channels was a…
Scammers posing as Telus agents are active in Vernon
Fake Telus agents are trying to scam folks in Vernon. The Vernon RCMP is warning…