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TRENDING NOW: That time the kid put the dog in the oven
The family dog somehow ended up in the toy oven, much to the delight of…
Pedestrian hit by semi and killed while crossing highway in Kelowna
A Kelowna woman was killed by a commercial truck while crossing the street earlier today.…
IN VIDEO: Dog vs shark standoff thrills tourists on Bahamas boat tour
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The sight of a massive hammerhead shark was a…
Emergency room at Merritt’s hospital closing temporarily
Medical emergencies in Merritt and area are being directed to Kamloops again as the local…
B.C. movers sue and win, but court still finds they overcharged
A B.C. small claims court has found that a moving company that threatened a client…
Kelowna anti-SOGI event planned in wake of billboard removal
The anti-SOGI movement hasn't given up in the Okanagan. Two speakers are set to host…
Why lineups for midwives are getting longer in Kamloops
There are long lineups of pregnant mothers hoping for a midwife in Kamloops and the…
iN VIDEO: Penticton couple confronted for buying 2-cent items at Walmart
A Penticton couple left the local Walmart confused after they were accused of theft for…
Kelowna industrial land sells at record price per square-foot
A Kelowna industrial land sale is likely a new record based on a price-per-square-foot basis.…
Runaway lane on Highway 3 comes in handy for logging truck
A logging trucker may have prevented a disaster on Highway 3 near Kootenay Pass. A…
RCMP discontinues search for foreign object downed over Yukon
OTTAWA – The RCMP says it has ended its search for an unidentified aerial object…
TRENDING NOW: Goats think tomatoes are delicious
The goats of Rylee Ranch appear to be very well fed. In a recent video…
Snowfall warning issued for North Thompson
Enivonrment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the North Thompson, where 10 to 15…
Norfolk Southern CEO visits East Palestine, Ohio after derailment
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — The president of Norfolk Southern made a visit to East…
Carter Center: Former President Jimmy Carter in hospice care
ATLANTA (AP) — The Carter Center said Saturday that former President Jimmy Carter has entered…
Conspiracy theorist Chris Sky running for Mayor of Toronto
Chris Sky – a prominent Canadian anti-vaxxer who visited Kamloops and Kelowna last year – announced…
Northern spotted owl found injured near B.C. train tracks two months after release
VANCOUVER – One of just four endangered spotted owls known to be in the wild…
Wine tastings and tours are also winter activities in the Okanagan
Okanagan wineries may be most popular during the summertime – but it’s no longer a…
Endangered African penguin chicks hatch at Arizona aquarium
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona aquarium is celebrating the hatching of three endangered African…
Snowfall warning expands to South Thompson
Kamloops and the South Thompson have been added to a snowfall warning that is currently…
TRENDING NOW: Vancouver Canuck snacks on banana during game
Vancouver Canuck forward Andrei Kuzmenko needed a snack during last night's game against the Phillidelphia…
Three teenage girls and gunman dead in Texas shooting
GALENA PARK, Texas (AP) — Authorities say three teenage girls, including one who was pregnant,…
Five lost skiers rescued out of Big White’s backcountry
The Kelowna RCMP called on members of the Central Okanagan Search and Rescue to save…
Swallowtail butterfly captivates, comforts Kamloops resident
A Kamloops resident got a surprise when a swallowtail butterfly hatched in her home. Miranda…