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Are ants harmful to the garden? Usually not
I replanted some of my containers last week, swapping out dead pansies for petunias, which…
TRENDING NOW: Grown man overpowered by 10 puppies
Cute little puppies may seem harmless but a gang of them were able to take…
State of emergency and evacuation order in Osoyoos because of Washington fire
A state of emergency has been declared in the Town of Osoyoos as the Eagle…
Firefighter killed while battling Donnie Creek wildfire in B.C.
A firefighter has been killed in northeastern British Columbia, marking the second such fatality in…
Flying taxis are coming — eventually, to an exclusive few
From his suite on the 23rd floor of the Fairmont Dubai, Fethi Chebil surveys the…
Canada Goose launches second-hand, trade-in program in Canada
Your next Canada Goose coat might be on its second life by the time it…
Nature, history and imagination infuse new wallpapers that help a room tell a story
In the Emmy-nominated opening credits of HBO’s “White Lotus,” wallpaper-like images told a story: The…
Slow rollout for new cider bar and kitchen on Skaha Lake in Penticton
A new cider pub on Skaha Lake has been opening slowly over the past month…
Edmunds compares: 2023 Honda Accord vs. 2023 Kia K5
The midsize sedan market lacks the diversity of models it once did, yet what remains…
TRENDING NOW: New Saw sequel is in the works
Another story is getting added to the Saw film franchise, giving the deranged Jigsaw Killer…
Joe Biden, America’s oldest sitting president, needs young voters to win again. Will his age matter?
At 24, Alberto Rodriguez has grandparents younger than Joe Biden. But he's more interested in…
Emergency department in Oliver won’t be open tonight
The South Okanagan General Hospital’s emergency department won’t be open tonight because of unexpected limited…
Eagle Bluff wildfire slows its pace near Osoyoos, evacuation orders remain in effect
After crossing the US border and causing evacuation alerts in the Osoyoos area, the Eagle…
Mom and boyfriend charged with abduction after cancellation of Amber Alert
The mother of the two children who were the subject of an Amber Alert earlier…
Smoky skies expected in Kamloops, sunshine in the Okanagan
Wildfire smoke is expected in the South Thompson, including Kamloops, today, July 31, and tomorrow,…
Young child killed by fallen tree in provincial park south of Peachland
A child has been killed in British Columbia while visiting a provincial park in the…
Motorcycle rider seriously injured after head-on collision in Coldstream
Highway 6 was closed for several hours yesterday after a motorcycle collided with a car.…
Pee-wee Herman actor Paul Reubens dies from cancer at 70
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Reubens, the actor and comedian whose character Pee-wee Herman became…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops, Okanagan shutterbugs capture supermoon through wildfire smoke
The Sturgeon supermoon appeared in various shades through wildfire smoke, often orange or apricot colour…
Smoke from Ross Moore Lake fire to loom over Kamloops this week
A wildfire near Kamloops sent a column of smoke hurdling over the city last night,…
Most evacuation orders near Osoyoos have been downgraded
Hundreds of residents in and around Osoyoos are allowed to return home again after they…
Customers bear sprayed at downtown Kelowna restaurant
Customers were hit with bear spray when they refused to give out their food to…
BC massage therapist led ‘campaign of harassment’ after 1-star review
A BC massage therapist who embarked on a lengthy campaign of harassment against a prospective…
Do you believe in angels? About 7 in 10 U.S. adults do, a new AP-NORC poll shows
Compared with the devil, angels carry more credence in America. Angels even get more credence…