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Child birth ‘not medical’ says unlicensed BC midwife
A BC woman is defending her practice of offering unlicensed midwifery services after a professional…
Housing crisis prompts Kelowna to consider tightening restrictions on short-term rentals
There are hundreds of illegal short-term rentals in Kelowna that are impacting the long-term rental…
Kelowna pickleballer sues after partner breaks paddle on her face
A Kelowna pickleball player is suing after she says her own partner accidentally hit her…
Ghost stories and tasty food highlight weekend fun in Okanagan, Kamloops
Anyone wanting to get out, explore their city and socialize for no charge — or…
Fairly dry in Okanagan, Kamloops despite torrential downpour on coast
Despite heavy rain from the first atmospheric river of fall all along the BC coast,…
Courier foils carjacking in Kamloops
A Kamloops delivery driver was able to fend off a thief last night and police…
Kamloops RCMP have suspected Kelowna car thief in custody
Kamloops RCMP arrested a 32-year-old Kelowna man last night in connection to a stolen truck.…
Kelowna nurse on mission to return child’s lost bunny
A well-loved white stuffed bunny was left behind at Kelowna General Hospital this week, and…
Vernon RCMP searching for owners of recovered stolen bikes
Vernon RCMP executed a search warrant last week and found a handgun, cash, drugs and…
Kamloops break-in suspect caught drinking stolen stash
A man in his 40s is in custody after allegedly breaking into a Kamloops liquor…
RCMP shot a suspect in West Kelowna who tried to hide in a portable toilet
The Independent Investigations Office of BC has launched a probe after West Kelowna RCMP shot…
Iconic Halloween ghost tours in Vernon are back with spooky stories for all ages
History buffs, paranormal explorers and anyone who loves scary stories might want to take advantage…
Closure of Vernon’s last walk-in clinic will have grave consequences
Vernon’s last walk-in clinic will be closing its doors in the upcoming weeks but the…
BC landlord refuses to repair unsafe building, fined $15,000
An unsafe apartment building continued to be neglected over several years and despite previous investigations…
No more spending tax dollars on separated bike lanes in Penticton
Penticton city council has voted to not build any more separated bike lanes until 2026.…
iN VIDEO: Fire at Kelowna homeless camp destroys tent but doesn’t spread
A fire destroyed a tent at the City of Kelowna's supervised camping area for homeless…
Rats force closure of Princeton bakery
Interior Health inspectors believe it was flooding that drove rodents into a Princeton bakery. The…
More anti-SOGI rallies planned for Okanagan tomorrow
Three more “1MillionMarch4Children” rallies are planned for the Thompson-Okanagan tomorrow, Oct. 21. One is in…
Vernon’s Shanda Hill conquers DecaUltraTri bringing home victory for Canada
Vernon ultra-athlete Shanda Hill won the DecaUltraTri Continuous Double Deca, a seemingly impossible triathlon in…
Help solve the mystery of Lake Country’s missing park signs
Someone has stolen dozens of signs from a Lake Country park and the district is…
Kelowna’s tiny homes for the home homeless should be standard in BC: Duncan mayor
The City of Duncan pioneered what are called “tiny homes” for those living rough in…
Kamloops teenager has plan to raise even more money for hospice
A Kamloops teenager and full time student, who has already raised thousands of dollars for…
Ministry investigating complaints about hundreds of trees felled after West Kelowna wildfire
A complaint has been filed with BC Ministry Natural Resource Officers after a large number…
Vernon city council to vote on 3.7% salary increase for themselves
Vernon's mayor and council will meet to discuss giving themselves a raise next week. City…