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Kamloops school trustee forgoes pay amid budget pressures
A Kamloops school board trustee is leaving his stipend behind as area schools are facing…

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
Splatsin First Nation said broken promises to include Indigenous workers in the project to rebuild…

‘Dubious and unreliable’: BC care aid who married client withdrew $80,000 just before he died
A BC woman who married a struggling widower she’d been hired to care for, and…

Property management company fined twice for ignoring asbestos issue at same Vernon building
A BC property management company, fined $9,000 for failing to deal with asbestos dust when…

Without explanation province wipes CN Rail’s $2.7M fine for starting BC wildfire
Without explanation, the province has wiped a $2.7-million fine it issued to CN Rail for…

TRENDING NOW: Cat dances the salsa
What did I just watch? That’s the question you’ll be asking yourself after watching this…

iN PHOTOS: Penticton photographer gets pics of speedy cottontail rabbits
Penticton wildlife photographer Jodi Forster captured photos of some mountain cottontail rabbits on a section…

Homelessness isn’t just a Penticton issue, regional district told
Several directors with the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) made it clear last week that…

Accused in Penticton violent beating death back before courts
Two of three young offenders charged in relation to the violent beating death of a…

THOMPSON: The squirrels in Donald Trump’s mind
OPINION Donald Trump sees squirrels…lots of them. Trump can be anywhere talking about most anything…usually…

BC student working with vulnerable kids jailed for sending explicit messages to teen
A BC student doing a work placement at a school for at-risk teens has been…

TRENDING NOW: Prankster pranked by prankster
Prank videos are the lifeblood of social media, but in this case, that assertion has…

‘Resilient A.F.’: Kamloops marketer goes from glass child to New York billboard
A successful marketing and visibility specialist in Kamloops, Lou Bowers is bright, thoughtful and passionate…

Roadwork to avoid in the Southern Interior this summer
Tourists aren’t going to be the only thing adding to traffic congestion this summer as…