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Man arrested and released after causing havoc at Kamloops coffee shop
A man was briefly detained after he blocked the exit of a coffee shop and…
Here’s what it costs to house the homeless
The City of Kelowna can’t say, or won’t say, how much it spends each year…
Selling price for a Kelowna home drops below $1 million
Not only did real estate sales take a hammering in January compared to a year…
Winter storm warning issued for Coquihalla Highway
Heavy snow with accumulations of up to 25 cm are expected today, Feb. 7, through…
Kelowna massage therapist suspended for making ‘false declarations’ to regulator
A Kelowna massage therapist has been suspended for a week for not having a valid…
‘Dances With Wolves’ actor facing sex charges in U.S. also facing charge in Similkameen
KEREMEOS, B.C. – A former actor in the movie "Dances With Wolves" who is facing…
Kelowna’s new huge snow blower is now known as Snownado
The people have spoken and Kelowna's new huge snow blower has a name. Sue Robinson’s…
$10,000 Gretzky hockey jersey stolen from Kelowna store
A $10,000 signed Wayne Gretzky hockey jersey was among tens of thousands of dollars worth…
New brew pub set to expand Kelowna’s brewery district
An application for a liquor manufacturing licence by Buffalo Rouge Brewing Co. could expand Kelowna’s…
B.C. moves to make national reconciliation day a paid stat holiday
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government has introduced legislation to make Sept. 30 a paid…
B.C. union loses fight over lumber mill’s new fingerprint time clock
A B.C. union has lost a fight against a lumber mill that started using fingerprint…
Legal recreational pot sales begin for Missouri adults
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Recreational marijuana sales in Missouri officially last week after the state…
Kelowna bus killer back behind bars
A Kelowna man who killed a total stranger on a bus in 2014 is back…
TRENDING NOW: Super Bowl TV ad is ‘Breaking Bad’ for salty snacks
The Super Bowl isn't until this weekend but why not enjoy right now some of…
One-third of households say they’re financially worse off compared to year ago: poll
OTTAWA – One-third of Canadian households say their financial situation has worsened over the last…
Verdict delayed in trial of Interior Health’s former top doc accused of child sexual assault
The trial of Interior Health's former chief medical health officer accused of child sexual assault…
iN VIDEO: Watch Thompson rivers transform across the seasons last year
A Kamloops resident has finished a time lapse video that took him an entire year…
Kelowna’s Ramada Hotel for sale for $32 million
One of Kelowna’s best-known hotels is for sale. Royal LePage Kelowna realtor Tony Sprovieri has…
Kelowna’s Gospel Mission downtown could soon be surrounded by highrises
Four parcels of land next to Kelowna’s Gospel Mission homeless shelter are for sale for…
Drive-by BB gun shooting in Kamloops
Kamloops RCMP are investigating after a victim reported they were shot by a BB gun…
Emergency room at Merritt’s hospital closing, again
The emergency room at the hospital in Merritt will be closed tomorrow. According to an…
iN TRAFFIC: Be prepared for black ice and compact snow in Southern B.C.
Black ice is among the hazards on the Interior highways this morning, Feb. 8. DriveB.C.…
iN PHOTOS: Best, brightest captures of Vernon Winter Carnival
The city of Vernon is bustling as families take part in the Vernon Winter Carnival,…
Free Trews concert coming to Sun Peaks next month
The Trews are headlining an Indigenous festival at Sun Peaks next month. The Canadian rock…