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Two skiers dead in avalanche near Revelstoke
Two skiers have died in an avalanche near Revelstoke. According to a B.C. RCMP media…
Kamloops Lotto winner looking for a new truck
A Luxury Crossword scratch and win ticket means that Gordon Sagar of Kamloops has $100,000…
Drunk, angry Jesus arrested during Exodus concert in Penticton
An unidentified man dressed as Jesus was arrested and removed from a heavy metal concert…
Four Kamloops cop cars damaged by man in stolen van
Efforts to stop a Kamloops man in a stolen van yesterday, Jan. 23, resulted in…
City of Vernon says its ‘good news’ taxes won’t increase as much as anticipated
City of Vernon spending is set to increase by almost five per cent his year,…
Hockey history made at all-star weekend in Pentiction
It was one for all and all for fun at the history-making BC Hockey League…
TRENDING NOW: Close call with speeding moose
She was minding her own business trying to catch up with the shovelling in her…
Salmon Arm biathlete wins two gold medals at para Nordic worlds
A young athlete from Salmon Arm captured two gold medals and a silver medal at…
Two U.S. businessmen die in latest B.C. avalanche, as season’s toll rises to five
VANCOUVER – Two American businessmen have been killed in an avalanche in British Columbia, lifting…
Kamloops man ‘defrauds’ EI a third time
A Kamloops man is facing jail time after he pleaded guilty to misleading the federal…
B.C. anti-vax teacher suspended for disrupting vaccine clinic
An anti-vax teacher has been suspended for 12 days after he went into a tirade…
Two Okanagan homes in $2.5M prize pool for hospital lottery
Two of the eight grand prize home options for B.C. Children’s Hospital's 2023 lottery are…
iN TRAFFIC: ‘More sand and snow than bare road’ on some Interior highways
Drivers may notice Interior highways are slippery today, Jan. 25. DriveB.C. is reporting Highway 1…
Litigious B.C. movers sue customer for $800; ordered to pay $1,800
A B.C. moving company that sued a client over an $800 unpaid bill has had…
UPDATE: 66 more potential graves identified at former Williams Lake residential school
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. – The lead investigator in the search for unmarked graves at a…
Dozen B.C. First Nations funded to pursue clean energy projects
A dozen First Nations in B.C. are taking strides to reduce their dependence on dirty…
North Okanagan man nabbed with 1.5M contraband cigarettes
A traffic stop in Vernon led to the seizure of 1.5 million contraband cigarettes. It…
Man tased in ‘combative’ Kamloops wellness check
Kamloops RCMP resorted to a taser to apprehend a man during a wellness check Monday…
iN VIDEO: Princeton man frees moose entangled in wire fence
A Princeton couple was shocked when they spotted a moose ensnared in a wire fence…
Valley of ancient trees, rare animals near Revelstoke to be preserved
VICTORIA – A valley of intact forests, lakes and wetlands in the Revelstoke area nearly…
TRENDING NOW: Momma dog means business
The lesson here is don't mess with a momma dog. She intervened when one of…
Cannabis company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings changing name to BZAM
TORONTO – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. is changing its name to BZAM Ltd.…
The pros and cons of software running your car
Software was a big theme for automakers attending CES 2023 in January. BMW, Stellantis, Volkswagen…
Albertan who stole dino footprints from B.C. is going to jail for 25 days
An Alberta man is going to jail for 25 days for poaching dinosaur fossils in…