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Merritt RCMP looking for owner of goat killed by dog in online video
Police are trying to find the owner of a goat that was filmed being savagely…
Kelowna’s popular outdoor skating rink set to open this week
Kelowna’s popular outdoor skating rink in Stuart Park across from City Hall will open at…
North Okanagan’s top cop taking over Vancouver Island division
After five years running the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP detachment, Supt. Shawna Baher will be…
Israel says 12 more hostages have been freed by Hamas and have arrived in Egypt
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A fragile truce between Israel and Hamas held for…
Fatal plane crash in Columbia Valley south of Golden
A small plane has crash near Kootenay National Park in the Columbia Valley killing the…
Government impersonation, phishing are top financial scams, Interac survey finds
TORONTO – Government impersonation is one of the most common financial scams plaguing people across…
Highway 97 near Summerland will close for blasting this week
Highway 97 near Summerland will once again be closed for a short period of time…
Hay spill causes traffic headache in Kamloops
A truck loaded with hay tipped over and dumped its load closing multiple lanes on…
Okanagan RCMP family preparing to light huge star on local mountain
A star will be lit above Lake Country this week as part of an annual tradition…
BC teacher reprimanded for calling her class a ‘nightmare’
A BC teacher was suspended after she told a class it was her "nightmare" and…
Sensory-friendly Santa Claus returns to Kelowna mall
Autism Okanagan is hosting sensory-friendly visit with Santa for families who have kids on the…
Live updates | Israel releases 30 prisoners after Hamas frees 12 hostages in extended truce deal
The latest swap of Hamas militant-held hostages for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel took place Tuesday…
Kelowna businessperson to carry BC Conservative banner for Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream
The BC Conservatives have announced that Tara Armstrong is their candidate for the 2024 provincial…
Frank the Tank, tortoise found wandering in BC bok choy field, gets new home
VANCOUVER – Adoption requests came from as far away as New Zealand, but Frank the…
Lake Okanagan Resort timeshare owners at risk of getting the boot with no compensation or notice
For decades, timeshare owners have contributed a substantial portion of the funds paid into the…
Rascally beaver fells mature pear tree in Kamloops backyard
A wayward beaver was busy felling a large pear tree in a residential neighbourhood in…
Trucker who crashed into Kamloops front yard pleads guilty
A trucker who drove a car carrier into a Kamloops home's front yard last year…
Kelowna proposing lower tax hikes than Kamloops or other Okanagan cities
Kelowna city council will spend a full day discussing its 2024 budget with its 4.76%…
BC spending $7.5M for new classrooms in Central Okanagan school district
The BC government has announced it will be spending $7.5 million on adding 120 new…
Crown seeks five years for vigilante-style attack in Kamloops
A Kamloops man is looking at jail time for retaliating against a man by breaking…
Google to pay $100M a year to Canadian news publishers in deal with feds
Ottawa has agreed to set a $100-million yearly cap on payments that Google will be…
Guns and fentanyl found during Kamloops traffic stop
Two guns and close to half a kilogram of suspected fentanyl were found during an…
El Niño brings warm start to Canadian winter, but that could change
Chilly nights and snow-covered slopes may not be easy to come by in much of…
Three in four Canadians say higher immigration is worsening housing crisis: poll
OTTAWA – A large majority of Canadians agree that higher immigration is fuelling the housing…