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Kelowna cosplayers team up to raise funds and kids’ spirits
A group in Kelowna has been using cosplay to try to make the world a…
150-year-old graves at risk as North Thompson River swallows pasture
Three historic graves are nearing the riverbank as a pasture caves into the North Thompson…
Despite West Kelowna councillor’s best effort, no public hearing on McDougall Creek wildfire
With memories of last summer’s McDougall Creek wildfire in and around West Kelowna quickly fading,…
Kamloops police looking for information after BMW carjacking
A man was robbed of his 2008 BMW at gunpoint in Kamloops at about 10:30…
Merritt RCMP looking for owner of goat killed by dog in online video
Police are trying to find the owner of a goat that was filmed being savagely…
Kelowna’s popular outdoor skating rink set to open this week
Kelowna’s popular outdoor skating rink in Stuart Park across from City Hall will open at…
North Okanagan’s top cop taking over Vancouver Island division
After five years running the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP detachment, Supt. Shawna Baher will be…
Fatal plane crash in Columbia Valley south of Golden
A small plane has crash near Kootenay National Park in the Columbia Valley killing the…
Highway 97 near Summerland will close for blasting this week
Highway 97 near Summerland will once again be closed for a short period of time…
Hay spill causes traffic headache in Kamloops
A truck loaded with hay tipped over and dumped its load closing multiple lanes on…
Okanagan RCMP family preparing to light huge star on local mountain
A star will be lit above Lake Country this week as part of an annual tradition…
BC teacher reprimanded for calling her class a ‘nightmare’
A BC teacher was suspended after she told a class it was her "nightmare" and…
Sensory-friendly Santa Claus returns to Kelowna mall
Autism Okanagan is hosting sensory-friendly visit with Santa for families who have kids on the…
Kelowna businessperson to carry BC Conservative banner for Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream
The BC Conservatives have announced that Tara Armstrong is their candidate for the 2024 provincial…
Lake Okanagan Resort timeshare owners at risk of getting the boot with no compensation or notice
For decades, timeshare owners have contributed a substantial portion of the funds paid into the…
Rascally beaver fells mature pear tree in Kamloops backyard
A wayward beaver was busy felling a large pear tree in a residential neighbourhood in…
Trucker who crashed into Kamloops front yard pleads guilty
A trucker who drove a car carrier into a Kamloops home's front yard last year…
Kelowna proposing lower tax hikes than Kamloops or other Okanagan cities
Kelowna city council will spend a full day discussing its 2024 budget with its 4.76%…
BC spending $7.5M for new classrooms in Central Okanagan school district
The BC government has announced it will be spending $7.5 million on adding 120 new…
Crown seeks five years for vigilante-style attack in Kamloops
A Kamloops man is looking at jail time for retaliating against a man by breaking…
Guns and fentanyl found during Kamloops traffic stop
Two guns and close to half a kilogram of suspected fentanyl were found during an…
HOUSING CRISIS: Vernon couple wins fight with city to live in RV on family property
A Vernon couple, who went public when the city told them they couldn’t live in…
Ticked about the high price of cell phone service in BC? You’re not alone
A sizeable majority of British Columbians say they're paying too much money on their mobile…
Kelowna student one of two Canadians attending UN climate leadership summit in Dubai
A Kelowna student will be one of two Canadian high school delegates at the United…