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RCMP ask for help to find missing Kamloops man
RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 47-year-old Kamloops man. Kelvin…
BC prisoner went to human rights tribunal to wear ‘Nike Airs’
Two men serving time in B.C. prisons tried to use the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal…
UBCO program to reduce diabetes risk expands across Canada
A UBC Okanagan professor created a program in collaboration with the YMCA that offers diet…
Sun Peaks wants exemption from foreign homebuyers ban
Sun Peaks near Kamloops is one of three ski communities in the province where foreigners…
Kamloops man arrested with fake handgun at a motel
A Kamloops man was arrested after reportedly acting erratically with what appeared to be a…
Kamloops man arrested with loaded handgun during traffic stop
Kamloops RCMP arrested a man after officers found a firearm during a traffic stop on…
iN PHOTOS: Whimsical figurines decorate this ‘Shire’ on a Kamloops hiking trail
Hidden among the tall grass on the Rivers Trail near the Kamloops airport are figurines,…
Kelowna’s Rock the Lake festival lineup and date change announced
Kelowna’s highly-anticipated Rock the Lake music festival has announced some of the lineup for 2024.…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: April 11, 2024 RCMP say a missing 33-year-old Vernon woman has been located, and…
‘Landmark’ heavy duty truck facility coming to Kelowna airport
A new “state-of-the-art” truck service facility is coming to Kelowna. Velocity Truck Centres is building…
Pair of WWII-era hand grenades turned into Vernon RCMP
A member of the public walked into the Vernon RCMP detachment with a pair of…
Mysterious Kelowna elector organization under investigation by Elections BC
A mysterious organization that emerged in the last municipal election is being investigated by Elections…
Squatters sent packing after downtown Kamloops arson
A tenant living in a home targeted by arson is moving out just days after…
Interior Health investigating possible ‘illicit substance’ that sent Penticton hospital staff to ER
Interior Health says it's investigating the source of an "unknown odour" — suspected to be…
Kamloops mayor, councillors can no longer move freely through city hall
Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson claims he didn't know he'd need an escort to walk around…
Tk’emlúps RCMP recover vehicles stolen in Oliver, Vernon and Kamloops
Tk’emlúps RCMP found six stolen cars from different towns around the Thompson-Okanagan region at a…
New $15 million truck facility at Kelowna airport to focus on zero emission vehicles
A new $15-million long haul truck sales, rental and service facility is breaking ground in…
iN PHOTOS: Love is in the air for birds in Kamloops, Okanagan
It's spring and that means means mating season in the bird world. Many wild male…
‘INCENDIARY’: Crown wants protestor David Lindsay in jail for a year
A Crown prosecutor urged a judge in Kelowna to throw the book at serial protester…
Lyrids meteor shower to streak across night sky in Kamloops, Okanagan
The Lyrids meteor shower is starting and sky watchers in Kamloops and the Okanagan will…
$1.5 million donation to build new cancer therapy suite in Kelowna
The BC Cancer Foundation received a $1.5 million donation to build a new therapy suite…
Kamloops man sues, says wife died when prescribed wrong medicine
A Kamloops man is suing two doctors, a pharmacist, Interior Health and Royal Inland Hospital…
Many Shuswap residents still frustrated with management of Bush Creek East wildfire
The Bush Creek East wildfire that tore through several communities in the Shuswap last summer…
More than half of British Columbians believe crime levels are on the rise: poll
More than half of British Columbians believe criminal activity has increased in the past four…