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Shuswap Adventure Girl beckons to the great outdoors
A Shuswap woman with a passion for outdoor adventures is attracting people from near and…
Cool new arts and trades school nails first year in Okanagan
Excitement is building as a unique, hands-on trades and craft school in the Okanagan is…
Flair Airlines loses legal case after delayed flights
A Canadian airline that came up with reasons not to pay passengers compensation after their…
iN VIDEO: Trucker’s emergency maneuver prevents collision near Vernon
A commercial truck driver is being commended for their reaction to a dangerous driving situation…
Kamloops man opts for jail rather than transition house
A Kamloops man has opted to stay in jail for the rest of his sentence…
Coolant leak at Russian spacecraft, station crew safe
MOSCOW (AP) — An uncrewed Russian supply ship docked at the International Space Station has…
iN PHOTOS: Vernon Winter Carnival kicked off the weekend with fireworks
An impressive fireworks display lit up the sky above Vernon last night. The show was…
B.C. lawyer accused of laundering $23.5M
A unidentified B.C. lawyer stands accused of allowing criminal clients to use their trust account…
Unidentified object violated Canadian airspace and Trudeau ordered it to be shot down
NORAD shot down an unidentified object that was flying over the Yukon under the orders…
Indy filmmakers focusing on Falkland for upcoming documentary
Falkland, British Columbia was chosen as the starting point for Kaizen Paradigm – a production company…
4 charged over taped beating of teen who later took own life in New Jersey
BAYVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Four students have been charged after a recorded attack against a…
Boutique adds Indigenous representation to Kelowna’s downtown
In the wake of immense grief, Lisa Luscombe decided life was too short not to…
TRENDING NOW: B.C. visionary thinks video game about trucks colliding with bridges will be a smash hit
The trend of driving under B.C. bridges in trucks that exceed the maximum clearance has…
WHL player from Kelowna among 4 suspended indefinitely, league won’t say why
The Western Hockey League announced four players have been suspended indefinitely while an investigation is…
Up to 25 cm of snow expected on the Coquihalla
A snowfall warning has been issued for the Coquihalla between Merritt and Hope, where 20…
Why the Okanagan Valley has so many wineries; the Okanogan so few
Despite being one big ecosystem, the Okanagan Valley’s wine industry has ripened far more on…
Object over Yukon ordered shot down because of threat posed to aircraft: Trudeau
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he ordered an unidentified cylindrical object shot down…
B.C. massage therapist spits at tow truck staffer, gets suspended
A B.C. massage therapist who spat at a staff member of a towing company after…
Afroman is returning to the Okanagan
American rapper Afroman has booked a show in Kelowna, marking his second Okanagan performance in…
First-ever electric RCMP vehicle introduced to B.C. detachment
RCMP officers on Vancouver Island are testing out electric vehicles in their fleet. The West…
Displaced Merritt, B.C., residents to move into transitional housing
Nearly 15 months after catastrophic floods forced the evacuation of the southern interior city of…
Celebs tout ice baths, but science on benefits is lukewarm
The coolest thing on social media these days may be celebrities and regular folks plunging…
How the ‘boneless wing’ became a tasty culinary lie
NEW YORK (AP) — One day in 2020, at the pandemic’s height, an earnest-looking man…
Large bird left behind dramatic-looking carcass on shore of Kalamalka Lake
The skeleton of a large bird was discovered in a striking pose on a beach…