Kathy Michaels

Some cherry farmers lost entire crops in heat wave; apple farmers still waiting to see damage
B.C.’s tree fruit farmers were dealt a devastating blow last week when temperatures reached record…

Okanagan in ‘hazard’ fire conditions and rain is needed, says BC Wildfire
A hotter and drier start to summer has put fire season way ahead of schedule,…

Family recently transplanted to Okanagan gets helping hand
A young family that's had a rough start to building a life far from their…

Foul play suspected in disappearance of Vernon man
Vernon Mounties suspect foul play is behind the disappearance of a local man and they…

59 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 17 in Interior Health
The number of active cases of COVID-19 in B.C. continues to drop. There have been…

3 attacked by coyote in Vancouver’s Stanley Park
Three people were injured by an aggressive coyote this morning while spending time at Stanley…

UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm warning ends in Shuswap
Get out your umbrellas, or better yet, just stay indoors for a while if you…

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Kamloops, Shuswap
More extreme weather is expected in the Southern Interior today. Environment Canada has issued a…

UPDATE: Sparks Lake Fire grew to 36,300 hectares, evacuation orders and alerts issued
The wildfire raging 15 kilometres north of Kamloops Lake grew overnight and more evacuation orders…

2 wildfires near Lake Country holding steady but still out of control
Two fires sparked near Lake Country are still classified as out of control, but they’re…

Kelowna massage therapist found guilty of professional misconduct
A Kelowna massage therapist has been found guilty of professional misconduct after touching the breasts…

B.C. teacher reprimanded for calling misbehaving student ‘big guy’
For using an “overly familiar” moniker to a student who wasn’t listening, a B.C. teacher…

Vernon RCMP ask for help to find man wanted for uttering threats, extortion
Vernon Mounties are looking for a man who they say has been committed a number…

46 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 13 in Interior Health
There were 46 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., raising the total to 147,797. Of…

42-year-old Sicamous woman drowns in Mara Lake
A 42-year-old Sicamous woman died in Mara Lake yesterday while swimming with a friend. Sicamous…