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Campaign to expand Okanagan Mountain Park didn’t meet fundraising goal but optimism prevails
The B.C. Parks Foundation fell slightly short of its goal of expanding Okanagan Mountain Park…
Tkemlúps te Secwépemc loses bid to host 2027 North American Indigenous Games
Calgary will be hosting the 2027 North American Indigenous Games instead of Kamloops. Both cities…
Okanagan Chambers call on province to support vineyards ‘devastated’ by winter cold snap
Wineries in the Okanagan and Similkameen that were devastated by a harsh winter could use some…
Work on Trans-Canada widening north of Salmon Arm begins this fall
A section of the Trans-Canada Highway in the Shuswap will be be widened beginning this…
Sparks ignite grass fires along Highway 97 in West Kelowna
Three more small fires were started along Highway 97 in West Kelowna today. Members of…
Zias in Summerland celebrates 25 years at iconic stone restaurant
Zias Stonehouse Restaurant in Summerland has a rock-solid foundation. As a local heritage building, it's…
Jonas Brothers world tour making a stop in Vancouver
Pop star siblings the Jonas Brothers will be playing at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver…
Police watchdog investigating motorcycle crash with parked cop car in Kamloops
A motorcycle rider was seriously injured in a collision with a parked police car in…
Cranbrook RCMP officers save three-legged dog from wildfire evacuated community
After a wildfire near Cranbrook forced an emergency evacuation a three-legged dog was left behind…
Kootenay RCMP call traffic chaos at Shambhala Music Festival frightening
Highway 3 was repeatedly congested near Salmo last week as a large influx of festival…
RCMP officer saves chicken from mean teens in Coquitlam
A chicken was enduring kicks and strikes from three teens before a Coquitlam RCMP officer…
Peachlander introduces tiny pod of orcas to Okanagan Lake
The orcas in Okanagan Lake have been turning lots of heads, even if they are…
Suspected arsonist torches loader at Kamloops construction site
Somebody was seen lighting a fire at a Kamloops construction site in a residential neighbourhood…
Thousands without power in Kamloops
A power outage has impacted 3,800 BC Hydro customers in Kamloops this morning. The power…
Man and woman assaulted after confronting man who was lighting grass on fire in Victoria
A suspect is in custody after two people in their 60s were allegedly assaulted in…
Children subject of Amber Alert have been located safely
An Amber Alert has been cancelled after the children of Verity Bolton have been located safely. …
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…
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…
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.…
Most evacuation orders near Osoyoos have been downgraded
Hundreds of residents in and around Osoyoos are allowed to return home again after they…
Why Lytton is always so darn hot
Lytton is on a hot streak. Not only does the village hold four of the…
iN VIDEO: More planned ignitions conducted today near Osoyoos
More planned ignitions are happening near Osoyoos today, Aug. 3. The Eagle Bluff wildfire has…