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For transgender kids, a frantic rush for treatment amid bans throughout the US
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — As a third grader in Utah, mandolin-playing math whiz Elle…
Players from Kamloops, Penticton and Kelowna expected to go in NHL draft this year
Some of the top-ranked hockey players from Kamloops and the Okanagan got the scouts’ attention…
This Vernon couple found a unique way to help the less fortunate
Vernon business owners Tracey Griffin and husband Jimmy Miller take their well-stocked pickup truck to…
Kelowna mayor pushing the province to ban drugs in parks so bylaws aren’t needed
Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas is holding off even considering a bylaw banning drugs in parks…
Drug suspect takes off with sheriff’s meth after sting fails
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A suspected drug trafficker is on the run with nearly 60…
The ocean’s kelp forests are worth some serious coin
Underwater forests represent an average of $500 billion annually in benefits to commercial fisheries, ocean…
iN PHOTOS: Endangered badger caught on camera in Kamloops
A Kamloops photographer caught an unusual wild animal on her camera a few days ago,…
Kamloops urban rabbit farmer gets big surprise, times 8
A Kamloops resident was on the way to put down her beloved pet rabbit earlier…
14-year-old girl from West Kelowna found safe
The Kelowna RCMP have reported that a missing 14-year-old from West Kelowna has been located…
Canada suspends Sudan consular services as diplomats evacuated
OTTAWA – Canada suspended consular services in Sudan on Sunday amid reports of allied countries…
Trespasser leaves Kamloops home in handcuffs
A man was thanked by the Kamloops RCMP for striking an unwanted visitor just one…
COVID made Greater Vernon the Trails Capital of B.C.
Vernon’s Ribbons of Green Trails Society has been working for more than 20 years to…
iN VIDEO: Dwarf apple trees in the Okanagan in the spotlight of this 1955 film
Long before dwarf apple trees became the standard in the Okanagan, the National Film Board…
Pollution lawsuit could curb use of aerial fire retardant
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A legal dispute in Montana could drastically curb the government's use…
Public sculptures in Penticton are about to be removed
The public sculptures that decorated downtown Penticton for the past year are getting ready to…
Rec centres or affordable housing? Kelowna council needs to get its priorities straight: builder
Earlier this week Kelowna city council adopted a staff plan on how to spend a…
Cherry acreage continues to climb as apples decline in the Okanagan
Two owners of lands just east of Kelowna are working to develop more than 1,000…
Injured Okanagan Lake camper rescued by boat
Two women were picked up from the east shore of Okanagan Lake this morning after…
Vernon woman in car crash glad her dogs were safely buckled in
Long-time Vernon resident Karen Cooper was hit by car a few days ago while driving…
‘Dancing With the Stars’ judge Len Goodman dies at 78
LONDON (AP) — Len Goodman, a long-serving judge on “Dancing with the Stars” and “Strictly…
Southern Interior construction industry facing serious issues
In real estate, the old adage is that it’s all about location, location, location. For…
After long cool spring, heat is on the way for Kamloops, Okanagan
Temperatures are forecast to hit as high as 30 Celsius in Kamloops by next weekend,…
iN VIDEO: Remembering Burger Baron: Documentary on bizarre chain set to premiere
A rogue fast-food chain founded in rural Alberta in 1957 by immigrants from Lebanon is…
Tucker Carlson, Fox News’ most popular host, out at network
NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News said Monday it has “agreed to part ways” with…