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Kamloops city council OKs e-scooters
E-scooters are on the way to Kamloops. City council gave nearly unanimous approval Tuesday when…
Once a piggery, only rubble remains on historic Tranquille site in Kamloops
A pile of rubble on the old Tranquille sanatorium site by the Tranquille Creek bridge…
iN VIDEO: Watch a herd of deer practice crosswalk safety in Penticton
A Penticton resident doing night patrol for SOS Security is used to seeing deer roaming…
Kelowna removes Keep Christ in Christmas sign from downtown nativity display
The annual nativity scene display in downtown Kelowna included a sign that read “Keep Christ…
‘Not a toy’: Penticton prolific offender jailed for 3D-printed gun threat
A prolific offender who pointed a 3D-printed gun at a Penticton woman who had retrieved…
Kamloops had a higher murder rate than Kelowna in 2023: StatsCan
Newly released Statistics Canada data shows Kamloops had a higher murder rate than Kelowna in…
Full ‘Cold Moon’ will shine all weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
Anybody wanting to bundle up with a hot chocolate to view the full December moon…
Vernon RCMP investigate suspicious death after body found downtown
Vernon RCMP are asking for the public’s help with a suspicious death investigation after a…
Police search Sun Peaks Ski Resort for missing skier
Police and Kamloops Search and Rescue are asking for the public’s help to find a…
‘UNDER ATTACK’: MLAs ‘defend’ Kelowna’s ‘Keep Christ in Christmas’ sign
Central Okanagan MLAs say they are "fighting" and "defending" the Christian religion after the City…
Wanted man avoiding police on bike hits semi truck in Kelowna
A man in Kelowna was injured when he collided with a truck while avoiding police…
Kamloops councillor says name ‘cleared’ in report while civil suit looms
A Kamloops city councillor said a newly released investigation report clears her name after the…
iN PHOTOS: Hoarfrost crystals create magical winter photography in Kamloops, Okanagan
The right combination of temperature and moisture in the air can produce hoarfrost, and photographers…
Penticton councillor, newspaper editor arrested, allegations of decades-old sex crimes
A Penticton city councillor and newspaper editor was arrested Thursday after allegations of historical sex…
Kelowna teacher charged with luring a child
A Kelowna teacher has been charged with child luring after a more than three month…
Prominent member of South Okanagan wine industry accused of sexually assaulting migrant worker
RCMP in Oliver are encouraging victims to come forward after a prominent member of the…
Quebec man arrested for human trafficking in Kelowna
A Quebec man has been arrested in connection to multiple instances of human trafficking in…
Accused in Scotch Creek murder gets bail
A man accused of a 2021 murder in Scotch Creek was released on bail today.…
iN PHOTOS: Pets celebrating the holiday season in Kamloops, Okanagan – Part Three
Christmas is getting closer everyday and these cute pets in the Kamloops and the Okanagan…
Fast-tracked wind power approvals raise ire of Thompson-Nicola MLAs
A pair of wind power projects between Kamloops and Merritt got the green light from…
Kamloops cancer centre lobbying continues due to split services
Local leaders have been lobbying the province for years to build a dedicated Kamloops cancer…
Construction may start by fall 2025 to replace controversial former Kamloops hotel
Shovels could hit the ground by next fall for a housing project replacing a former…
Missing skier found dead near Sun Peaks
The skier who went missing from Sun Peaks Resort earlier this week has been found…
Where the bricks in some of Kelowna’s oldest buildings came from
Old buildings all around Kelowna have bricks that were produced in the city, and local…