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New owners take on popular downtown Vernon restaurant
A popular downtown Vernon restaurant recently changed hands and the new owners are already rolling…
Kamloops wiener dog race back by popular demand
A pack of wiggling wiener dogs will be storming the ice at a Kamloops hockey…
How Interior Health’s ‘complex care’ facilities differ from other housing
Interior Health is finally opening its new complex care homes after months of preparation. In…
Prolific Kamloops offender caught dealing drugs on first day of house arrest
A Kamloops man will spend 16 months in jail after he was caught selling fentanyl…
B.C. teacher with shoddy record gets suspended, again
A B.C. teacher with a history of disciplinary issues has been suspended for one day…
Propane-fueled encampment fire a terror for Kamloops residents
A North Kamloops riverbank fire last week was fueled by propane tanks stashed at an…
B.C. strata tried to charge everyone extra for gas appliances
A B.C. strata that charged condo owners a fee for having gas appliances has been…
Kamloops Blazers will look like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on Nickelodeon Night
Cowabunga, dudes – the Kamloops Blazers will play a game in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles…
Conflicting protests planned for Kelowna’s Drag Queen Story Time today
Two camps divided on whether children should have stories read to them by a man…
Tomorrow morning may be the best chance to see the green comet from Kamloops or the Okanagan
During the colder months of the year, overcast is the norm so the skies are…
Anthrax guitarist says Penticton Jesus is on the guest list after arrest
The man who dressed as Jesus to attend last week’s heavy metal concert in Penticton…
TRENDING NOW: Taylor Swift released an endearing new music video
It doesn't take long for Taylor Swift, a juggernaut songwriter of pop 40 music, to…
It looks like there’s a bear’s face on the surface of Mars
Features of a majestic terrestrial animal are bearing their face on the surface of Mars.…
Memphis police disband unit that beat Tyre Nichols
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis police chief on Saturday disbanded the unit whose officers…
B.C. nurse reprimanded for drinking on the job
A Vancouver Island nurse has been reprimanded for drinking on the job. According to a…
iN TRAFFIC: Temperatures remain below freezing in the Interior
It's going to be another cold day in Kamloops and the Okanagan. A special weather…
Against senior’s wishes, Penticton strata moves to a 55-plus building
A Penticton senior says her 250 condo unit complex has voted to become a 55-plus…
TRENDING NOW: Hunter’s deer encounter takes a wild turn
A hunter appears to have changed his mind about shooting a doe after the wild…
Majority of affordable homes approved under federal program not yet constructed
OTTAWA – The federal government has set aside billions of dollars to quickly build affordable…
B.C. lawyer accused of ‘misappropriating’ $1.3 million
A B.C. lawyer stands accused of misappropriating $1.3 million of clients' money and then lying…
Reactions following the death of longtime Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion
Hazel McCallion, a political firebrand who served 36 years as mayor of Mississauga, Ont., died…
B.C. nurse who stole narcotics for seven years gets suspended
A B.C. nurse who stole narcotics from work over a seven-year period has been suspended…
Kelowna RCMP ready to recommend rehab when crack and fentanyl get decriminalized on Tuesday
Kelowna RCMP officers will be suggesting rehab instead of pressing charges when they catch people…
Last ER doctor in B.C. town wants to hire physician assistant out of his own pocket
Port Hardy Hospital’s emergency room is headed for life support, says the only ER doctor…