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Majority of BC residents agree residential speed limit should be 30 km/h: poll
More than 60 per cent of British Columbians surveyed want to see residential speed limits…
Cops execute drug-related search warrant at downtown Kelowna store
Kelowna RCMP officers raided a downtown Kelowna business this afternoon, but police are releasing few…
Kamloops homeowners are looking at a nearly 11% tax hike
Kamloops homeowners may get a steep tax bill next year. The City of Kamloops is…
Joint police initiative targets drug dealers in Kamloops
Police have made several arrests and seized weapons, drugs and cash as part of an…
Okanagan pizza restaurant, employee sued by sexually abused young employee
A former employee of a Penticton pizza shop is taking her abuser and her former…
UBC Okanagan student’s research aimed at mitigating wildfire risks
A scientist at UBC Okanagan studying wildfire fuel mitigation is trying to make a difference…
Confused about BC short term rental regulations? You’re not alone
The final details of short-term rental restrictions are yet to be determined by the province…
Meeting high demand for Christmas turkeys challenging farmers in Kamloops, Okanagan
If you want a free run, locally grown turkey for your Christmas table you might…
Why you better get used to living with rats in Kamloops, Okanagan
Rats. They damage buildings, electrical wires and crops with teeth that are sharp enough to…
The Okanagan’s forgotten grasslands
A new UBCO study is showcasing the Okanagan’s forgotten and endangered grasslands by drawing attention…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops crafter makes whimsical works of art out of dead insects
A crafter in Kamloops is bringing whimsy, nature and art together in her unique pieces…
Everything you need to know about raccoons in the Thompson-Okanagan
Whether you refer to them as raccoons, masked bandits or trash pandas, these little critters…
Massive increases coming to taxes, utilities fees in Osoyoos
Osoyoos pushed its infrastructure to the limit, and now taxpayers are paying the price. The…
Relic from Keremeos’ pioneer days struggles to withstand modern emergencies
Maintaining a 19th century waterwheel at the Grist Mill and Gardens at Keremeos has been…
Puppy found safe and sound after getting lost in a car crash near Revelstoke
A couple who lost their dog in a car crash between Revelstoke and the Nakusp…
iN PHOTOS: Light pollution makes Okanagan stargazing more difficult but new tech is helping
The Okanagan has a reputation as a mecca for amateur astronomers, but the hobby has…
Coldstream poet wins $60k prize
Coldstream local, Laisha Rosnau, won the $60,000 Latner Griffin Poetry Prize. The Latner Griffin Prize…
Transport Canada cracks down on hazardous buoys in Shuswap Lake
Local government officials have removed dozens of non-compliant buoys from Shuswap Lake following public complaints.…
Pavneet Singh is BC United’s Kelowna – Lake Country – Coldstream candidate
BC United has selected Pavneet Singh as the Kelowna – Lake Country – Coldstream candidate. …
Cold snap coming for Kamloops and the Okanagan this week
Near normal temperatures will give way to clearer but colder skies in Kamloops and the…
Police on hunt for Kelowna shoplifter suspected of stealing $20,000 worth of goods
Police in Kelowna are on the hunt for a shoplifter who has stolen close to…
iN VIDEO: Police watchdog investigating RCMP after Surrey crash with farm tractor
BC's police watchdog is investigating after the man behind the wheel of a tractor that…
iN PHOTOS: Plans coming together to give historic Kaleden Hotel a facelift
The Regional District of Okanagan-Smilkameen is preparing to upgrade the remnants of the Kaleden Hotel…
Big Brother is using AI to spy on your recycling bin in the Central Okanagan
Hundreds of notices are being mailed out this week telling Central Okanagan residents they’re not…