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A 250-year plan is in the works to protect Okanagan-Similkameen watersheds
Early discussions have started about a quarter-millennium-long plan to protect water (siw?kw) in the Okanagan-Similkameen…
Time takes its toll on South Okanagan jail house built in 1896
A fundraising campaign is underway in Oliver and the surrounding area to restore the historic…
North Okanagan man who gave his dog ivermectin charged with animal cruelty
A North Okanagan man whose dog overdosed on ivermectin has been charged with animal abuse.…
Election 2025: Will no incumbent, new riding stop historic blue wave in Vernon–Lake Country–Monashee?
Another brand new riding for 2025, the newly formed Vernon–Lake Country–Monashee has, as the name…
Grand Forks parent arrested for alleged assault on school principal
A West Kootenay parent has been arrested after allegedly assaulting his child’s high school principal.…
BC nurse caught taking narcotics from work, caught taking narcotics from work again
A BC nurse, previously caught swiping narcotics from work, has again been caught swiping narcotics…
Vernon brewpub fined after being caught in sting operation
A Vernon brewpub has been fined $7,000 after it was caught in a government sting…
BC trans activist and ‘prolific litigant’ loses another court case
A BC trans activist and “prolific litigant” who regularly takes legal action at perceived slights…
BC driver arrested with 33 kilos of weed in minivan
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A man driving a minivan with far more weed than is allowed for personal use,…
BC nurse who took nude photo at work loses case after being suspended
A BC nurse, who sent his girlfriend a nude photo of himself while working a…
Trespassers warned to keep off landslide area near Summerland Golf Club
People have been trespassing on reserve lands near last month’s Trout Creek landslide and local…
Kelowna home to Canada’s Top Young Sommelier, for second time
A Kelowna resident is heading to an international sommelier competition after winning the Canada’s Top…
Kamloops RCMP show off haul from 3D gun printing operation
Kamloops RCMP raided a gun manufacturer in Chase last week and showed off the spoils…
Rescued Kelowna puppy finds loving home: BC SPCA
BC SPCA animal protection officers seized a puppy from an abusive situation in Kelowna and…
‘We’ve been busy’: Last minute notice for West Kelowna water customers’ debt repayment
The Rose Valley water treatment plant in West Kelowna has been mired in controversy since…
iN VIDEO: It’s South Okanagan sheep sheering time
Sheep shearing season is well underway in B.C. and a master at the craft, Pieter…
Kamloops Filipino Canadian says community ‘shaken to its core’ by festival tragedy
Kamloops resident Dylan Pushak was in the Philippines with his family when a horrific and…
iN PHOTOS: Vernon photographer turns hardship into creative connections
Less than a year ago Vernon resident Alexa Wyatt picked up her camera while recovering…
iN NUMBERS: Snowpack and water flow in Southern Interior
What is the first thing you think of when you think of spring? Sunny days?…
iN NUMBERS: Big voter turnout in Kamloops, Okanagan
The 2025 federal election was exceptional for many reasons including the looming Trump threat south…
2025 federal election notebook in Kamloops, Okanagan
While you may have been been focused on the national coverage of the federal election,…
Heavily-armed RCMP officers respond to firearm report at Kamloops hotel
There was a heavy police presence at a hotel on Columbia Street in Kamloops this…
IT’S OFFICIAL: Liberal Stephen Fuhr is Kelowna’s next MP
After a delay in counting the votes from one of the Kelowna riding’s polling stations…
RCMP shutdown 3D gun printing operation in Chase
RCMP took down an operation in Chase last week that was using a 3D printer…