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Kamloops City Hall ups security in response to heckling, threats
"THERE HAVE BEEN FRIGHTENING MOMENTS FOR ME OVER THIS TERM FOR SURE." Politicians expect criticism…
iN PHOTOS: Underwater views in Kamloops, Okanagan areas
Some shutterbugs got creative with photography this summer, dipping phones and cameras into area lakes…
Kelowna contractor tried to sue customer, but missed an important part
An Okanagan contractor has failed in its bid to get an extra $1,900 out of…
What to do with those Oregon grape berries
Sometimes the most ordinary, unremarkable looking plants growing in our forests and neighbourhoods can have…
Construction to begin on third tiny home project for homeless people in Kelowna
Construction is set to begin for the third tiny home complex built in Kelowna to…
iN PHOTOS: A peek into beautiful backyards, gardens in Thompson-Okanagan
There are some stunning yards in Kamloops and the Okanagan with patios, lights and gardens…
Man pulls down pants, exposes himself to youths in Oliver
RCMP are looking for witnesses to come forward after a man exposed himself to a…
Vandals spray paint Kamloops playground with racist graffiti
Racist words were spray painted at a playground in Kamloops earlier this week. Sometime overnight…
Former Vernon councillor’s BC Conservative party may finally have chance at government
While most British Columbians were stunned by yesterday’s jaw-dropping announcement that BC United was pulling…
Okanagan candidates try to navigate election campaign after BC United drops out
Candidates in the Okanagan are working out how to move forward after the BC United…
ACTION! How Kamloops gets itself onto the big screen
Terri Hadwin has been the film commissioner for the Thompson-Nicola Regional District for just over…
Kamloops MLA Todd Stone decided to withdraw a day before BC United
Kamloops MLA Todd Stone announced a day after his party dropped from the provincial election race…
Impound fees for dangerous drivers going up in BC
It’s going to cost you more if you’re caught driving dangerously in BC. As of…
Break out the marshmallows, campers, it’s a rare long weekend without a fire ban
Campfire bans have been lifted just in time in the Thompson-Okanagan area for the labour…
Protect your PIN: Fraudsters ripoff Kamloops shoppers
“Please always remember that not everyone behind you is trustworthy, even if they may look…
iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the last…
Vernon’s revamped peanut pool is ‘awesome’ and should stay open
As Vernon's popular peanut pool gets ready to close for the season, parents, and especially…
How much Kamloops taxpayers will actually pay for the $275M loans
Kamloops homeowners have heard the 'Build Kamloops' loans will cost them $25 more in taxes…
Generation gap shrinks as young people take up sewing, knitting to save money
Younger generations seem to be taking up traditional and inexpensive hobbies to pass their time,…
‘We know how to do this better’: How Vernon pedestrians could be safer
This was one of Lynza Henke’s favourite times of year. She made fudge to sell…
Misplaced evidence delayed Kamloops serial rapist’s charge for years
"THEY CALLED ME, THANKED ME FOR MY PARTICIPATION AND APOLOGIZED FOR IT BEING THE LONGEST…
‘Makes absolutely no sense’: Summerland council angered by provincial approval of controversial gravel pit
The anger among community and business leaders in Summerland is palpable after the provincial government…
Presumed drowning in Kamloops would be sixth in Thompson-Okanagan this year
Kamloops emergency crews saved a man from drowning in the Thompson River Tuesday morning, but they…
BC United candidate in Okanagan unsure of what happens to his campaign funds
Former BC United candidates have to wade through the legalese of an unprepared Election Act…