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Penticton MLA kicked out of budget hearing at legislature has no regrets
Amelia Boultbee says she’s slightly embarrassed about being kicked out of a hearing in the…
Vernon engineer loses licence for flawed sewage system designs
A North Okanagan engineer has lost his licence after authorizing the construction of half a…
$9,000 fine and house arrest for Kelowna businessman who failed to file his taxes
A Kelowna businessman, who once rubbed shoulders with local politicians, has been fined $9,000 and…
Shuswap man left in pain as regulator curbs opioids against doctor’s advice
A Shuswap man, who accused regulators of forcing him to live in severe pain, has…
Shuswap breeder loses legal fight after horse sale sours
A Shuswap horse breeder has been ordered to pay back a deposit after the purchase…
How a union at a Kamloops A&W beat the odds
iNwine
After 18 months of effort, 20 workers at a Kamloops A&W have their first collective…
Traffic cops will be on high alert in B.C. this Victoria Day long weekend
iNwheels
BC Highway Patrol is going to make a push to keep roads safe this Victoria…
8-year-old Kelowna actor plays reality TV star Honey Boo Boo in biopic
Some kids take karate lessons after school, play hockey on the weekends or take music…
BC Conservatives attack MLA Tara Armstrong and fellow Independents
The BC Conservatives are out for Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream MLA Tara Armstrong and two other MLAs formerly on…
Conservative MP pushing for a stay of execution for flock of ostriches in Kootenays
Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee Conservative MP Scott Anderson is officially pushing for a stay of execution for…
iN NUMBERS: Building permit values plummet in Kamloops, steady in Okanagan
iNhome
It’s easy to end up in a panic about the housing crisis, especially if you…
RCMP make arrest in late night shooting in Vernon
An assault led to a shooting in Vernon Wednesday night, and police have a suspect…
Kelowna man fined $13,000 for hunting bighorn ram
A Kelowna man has been fined and temporarily banned from hunting after he lied about…
Sicamous bridge blockade lifted after talks between First Nations and construction companies
iNwheels
A Trans-Canada Highway bridge blockade by Splatsin First Nation earlier this week has been lifted…
Kelowna MP revamping how Canada buys things for national defence
Kelowna Liberal MP Stephen Fuhr was sitting in front of a stack of binders Wednesday…
Traffic cops caught 48 drivers speeding in Kelowna school zones in one day
iNwheels
Kelowna RCMP went on an enforcement campaign earlier this week and handed out dozens of…
City, band working with the province to deal with Penticton homeless camp
iNhome
A homeless encampment in Penticton sits on provincial land which makes it difficult for local…
Kelowna MP gets supporting role in new Liberal government cabinet
Kelowna MP Stephen Fuhr wrested the riding from the Conservatives and now he has a…
Controversial Okanagan MLA doubles down on anti-Indigenous stance
The Penticton Indian Band was outraged when an Okanagan MLA called the First Nation a…
First Nations blockade Trans-Canada bridge in Sicamous claiming broken promises
iNwheels
Splatsin First Nation said broken promises to include Indigenous workers in the project to rebuild…
Roadwork to avoid in the Southern Interior this summer
iNwheels
Tourists aren’t going to be the only thing adding to traffic congestion this summer as…
iN NUMBERS: Kamloops, Okanagan real estate figures that may surprise you
iNhome
The housing market has been outrageous for years so you might be numb to prices…
Fatal motorcycle crash in Enderby
iNwheels
Vernon RCMP are looking into a fatal motorcycle crash that happened Thursday. Police were called…
Unemployment continues to rise in Kelowna, Kamloops
The unemployment rate in Canada rose slightly in April, but in Kelowna and Kamloops it’s…