Dan Walton

Merritt girl sells out of 19 pounds of morel mushrooms she picked with dad
Knowing that wild morel mushrooms like to appear in areas recently affected by wildfire, Sadie…

One petition is trying to stop nightmarish murals in Vernon while another tries to keep the dream alive
After a petition was launched yesterday in defiance of the creepy murals coming to Vernon,…

Okanagan optometry violated Human Rights Code by firing wife of ex-employee, tribunal rules
The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has ruled an optometry employee should received more than $70,000 in…

Vehicle incident partially blocks traffic on Coquihalla
The southbound lanes of Highway 5 are closed this afternoon about three kilometres north of…

UPDATE: Highway 1 reopens following mudslide in Shuswap
The Trans-Canada Highway has reopened in one section following a mudslide in the Shuswap yesterday.…

Woman trying to prevent dumpster deaths feeling voiceless after accident in Penticton
A Victoria woman who was trying to prevent anybody from suffering the same death as…

Sports mascots from across North America to compete in Okanagan Mascot games
Shortly after the Edmonton Oilers finish this year’s playoff run, the team mascot – Hunter the…

Provocative art provokes petition in Vernon
A petition has been launched in opposition to Vernon city council's decision to approve some…

Deer spotted in Summerland with crossbow bolt stuck in its ear
A Summerland woman noticed something strange about a deer that wandered on her property earlier…

iN VIDEO: Penticton shop local promotion has merchants doing a happy dance
People who shop locally are giving merchants in Penticton lots of reasons to celebrate. “When…

Off-duty cop saves toddler from drowning in Naramata
An Penticton RCMP officer was off the clock when he rescued a toddler last weekend…

Fatal motorcycle crash on rural road near Kamloops
A motorcycle rider died after colliding with a vehicle on a rural road near Kamloops.…

Severe thunderstorm watch for Okanagan and Kamloops today
A significant portion of the southern Interior is under severe thunderstorm watch today. Environment Canada…

Legacy group’s ethics challenged by developer of former Kelowna RCMP site
The company's behind the plan to redevelop the former RCMP detachment site in downtown Kelowna…

Events aplenty in Kamloops and Okanagan for Pride Month
Events are being held throughout June in Kamloops and the Okanagan in recognition of Pride…