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Kamloops begins counter petition process for $275M in loans
The City of Kamloops will take out $275 million in loans unless 10 per cent…
RCMP ask for help to find missing Kamloops woman
RCMP are requesting the public’s help in locating a missing 35-year-old Kamloops woman. Marika Viens…
Why a Kelowna man is willing to part with rare sports memorabilia
He really doesn’t want to, but a Kelowna man is trying to sell a rare…
In secret, OKIB council members awarded themselves a huge pay increase
Behind closed doors, the Okanagan Indian Band council have voted themselves up to 50% pay…
Okanagan firm that paid female electrician less fails to have human rights case thrown out
An Okanagan company has lost an appeal to have a case thrown out after a…
More than 1,000 attend festival promoting planned Kamloops arts venue
People packed the parking lot for a downtown Kamloops arts festival Monday evening. Despite the…
Kamloops man saves swimmer drowning in Thompson River
Rob Griffiths is still emotionally shaken up and not able to sleep properly after saving…
Kelowna bus hits light post injuring passengers
A Kelowna city transit bus hit a light pole while carrying travellers, yesterday, and injured…
Highway 97 near Oliver closed due to serious crash
A stretch of Highway 97 south of Oliver is closed until further notice following a…
Crankworx mountain biking competition introduces a new women’s series
Crankworx mountain biking comes to Vernon and welcomes women to compete in the new gold…
Witness to fatal pedestrian collision near Hope sought by BC highway patrol
British Columbia Highway Patrol is looking to connect with witnesses of a fatal pedestrian collision…
Shannon White has now been missing for 1,000 days
Shannon White has been missing from Kamloops for 1,000 days and her story continues to…
Kamloops seniors have a new gathering place to help stave off poverty
Not only are seniors in B.C. the fastest growing cohort, the risk of homelessness among…
‘Cowards’: 82-year-old Penticton legion president, military vet assaulted
Four “cowards” who attacked an 82-year-old man who happens to be the long-time president of…
NDP candidate calls out Kamloops for homeless service closures
A Kamloops NDP candidate pointed blame at the City for the impending gap in daytime…
Okanagan teacher who tried to get pupils to snitch on friend gets reprimanded
An Okanagan middle-school teacher who encouraged a couple of Grade 8 students to snitch on…
‘I thought he’d drown me’: Kamloops man to be awarded for act of bravery
Kamloops resident Rob Griffiths will be presented with a Certificate of Commendation by Kamloops Fire…
Shuswap octogenarian charged with fraud: securities commission
An 82-year-old man from the Shuswap has been charged with fraud. According to the Criminal…
Penticton councillor, editor plans to remain in roles after old allegations rehashed
James Miller, Penticton City Councillor and editor of the Penticton Herald, has no intention of…
iN PHOTOS: Picturesque churches add charm to landscapes in Okanagan, Kamloops
There is something intriguing about an old church, whether it has been left to decay…
BC SPCA seizes 43 German shepherds from neglectful breeder
Animal protection officers seized 43 German shepherds from an abusive breeder southeast of Prince George.…
Unlicenced BC mortgage broker sues over unpaid commission
In an audacious move, a BC mortgage broker who worked without a license has taken…
iN PHOTOS: Two popular North Okanagan hiking trails to explore this summer
Some outdoor enthusiasts are spending the summer hitting the trails in the Thompson-Okanagan and there…
Wanted repeat arsonist left Kamloops for Vancouver
A warrant for a repeat arsonist was issued after he was seen leaving Kamloops for…