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UPDATE: Missing Vernon man located
UPDATE: Dec. 6, 2024 RCMP say a missing 33-year-old Vernon man has been located, and…
Rentable e-scooters may kick off in Kamloops this spring
Kamloops city council is set to debate whether to become the 24th BC community to…
‘Do you not know what no means?’: Penticton 18-year-old jailed for rape
CONTENT ADVISORY: This story contains details of sexual violence Penticton resident Cale Neil Dunseith was…
Winter storm bringing heavy snow to passes on Coquihalla, Trans-Canada this weekend
Heavy snowfall is expected this weekend on the Coquihalla and Trans-Canada with freezing rain on…
‘Primal need’: Kelowna’s Scratchy Girl offers sensory touch therapy
A mix of essential oils and various scented sprays infuse the air as a soft…
Vernon woman appeals after insurance company ignores doctor, cancels disability benefits
A Vernon woman whose work insurance coverage cut off her long-term disability, contrary to medical…
‘Connection is everything’: Kamloops Hospice is the heartbeat of community
Perched on a hill in the Peterson Creek parklands of Kamloops is a very large…
Kamloops praised for homelessness approach at national convention: councillor
A Kamloops city councillor heard praise from leaders across the country for the city's efforts…
Changing behaviour key to preventing destruction of homes by wildfire: Okanagan study
A study on the wildfires in the Okanagan in 2023 emphasizes ember resilience as a…
Kelowna developer wins fight with city over future road to second Okanagan Lake bridge
An Okanagan developer has won a legal battle against the City of Kelowna paving the…
Vernon drug smuggler has day parole extended
A Vernon man jailed for 15 years for drug smuggling has had his day parole…
‘The most unsuccessful criminal:’ 70-year-old Vernon man jailed for bank robbery
CONTENT ADVISORY A 70-year-old Vernon bank robber who described himself as “the most unsuccessful criminal…
First Kamloops code of conduct report released a year later
Kamloops city hall has seen more than 20 code of conduct complaints filed over possible…
Okanagan, Kamloops real estate sales still lagging
Real estate sales across the Okanagan increased considerably in November compared to this time last…
Long legal battle ahead for Kelowna residents displaced by UBCO downtown highrise
Residents in an affordable housing building in downtown Kelowna had to evacuate their homes in…
Chopping down your own Christmas tree this year? Not so fast…
Now that December is here, and people have started decorating for Christmas, a reminder to…
Mortgage on Kelowna starter home double what most people can afford
The average mortgage payment for a starter home in Kelowna is double what two-thirds of…
iN PHOTOS: No kidding, Penticton farm offers lease-a-goat service
Sometimes experiences are the best Christmas gifts you can give to a loved one, especially…
Kelowna RCMP budget doubled over past five years
Kelowna is preparing its budget for 2025, and the RCMP is going to cost the…
Penticton plans to expand monitored security camera program
Penticton is expanding a monitored security camera program, with plans to put in more oversight.…
Penticton woman charged with fraud in $60,000 meat scam
A Penticton woman who once spent six months in prison, after she lied about having…
Geminid meteor shower approaches peak in Kamloops, Okanagan
Considered by NASA to be one of the best, most reliable meteor showers of the…
Judge rejects low blood sugar defence in deadly drunk driving crash in Sicamous
A Kamloops judge found an Alberta man guilty after he claimed that a deadly head-on…
iN PHOTOS: Pets dressed up for the holiday season in Kamloops, Okanagan – Part Two
Some residents in Kamloops and the Okanagan are dressing their pets up for the holidays…