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New land conservancy will help save a B.C. island’s precious ‘popcorn bowl’
A new conservancy on Saturna Island boosts the protection of B.C.’s rarest ecosystem, which shelters…
Sarah McLachlan, Blue Rodeo headline 2023 Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival
The Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival always includes some of Canada's top musicians, and…
South Okanagan four-year-old has new lease on life thanks to early intervention
Needing a heart transplant at seven months old to stay alive, Hudson Suh’s story is…
Sound-proof study pod silencing the chatter in B.C. high school library
Ecole Handsworth Secondary in North Vancouver is welcoming a new chapter for its library section,…
Kamloops cops seize more than a pound of meth during bust
A sharp-eyed Kamloops cop spotted a suspect wanted on a warrant after the vehicle he…
Arrests made in child sexual exploitation investigations: Kelowna RCMP
Two separate child sexual exploitation investigations have resulted in the arrest of two suspects by…
Driver flees after striking pedestrian in Penticton parking lot
A 19-year-old man was struck by a vehicle in Penticton and the driver allegedly fled…
Merritt’s emergency department closed until tomorrow morning
Emergency health services are unavailable in Merritt today, yet again. The latest closure of the…
Salmon Arm long-haul trucker scores $675,000 lotto win
A trucker from Salmon Arm had trouble believing he actually won a $675,000 lottery prize.…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna woman located
UPDATE: Monday, March 13, 2023 RCMP say a missing 23-year-old Kelowna woman has been located, safe…
SkyHawks will be dropping into Penticton’s Peachfest this summer
The SkyHawks will be putting on a show in the skies above Penticton this summer.…
Children’s smiles highlight legacy of Penticton’s outgoing OSNS director
For Manisha Willms, the biggest takeaway from 10 years as Okanagan Similkameen Neurological Society executive…
Tiny B.C. island community’s answer to climate change? Feed everyone
Quadra Islander Ramona Boyle is rummaging through cardboard boxes when her friend lets out a…
‘Cheating the devil’: Okanagan Valley Throwdown hits mark for fun, fitness
“Cheating the devil,” was Kris Newman’s inspiration when he began CrossFit training 13 years ago.…
Musical merge makes South Okanagan history
Music history was made this past weekend as two of the South Okanagan's oldest performing…