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Above and Beyond Awards program announced by Premier John Horgan
KAMLOOPS – Premier John Horgan is in Kamloops to recognise people who made a big difference in…
RCMP ask for help and warns of a possible risk to public safety
VERNON – The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are warning the public and asking for their…
“I was high for my entire stay:” Why B.C. prisons aren’t helping addicts
His parents thought a few months in jail would force him to sober up. They…
Rising Penticton rents means RV parks are housing options
PENTICTON – As escalating rents in Penticton are adding to the number homeless people, RV…
Firefighters fail to find body in burned down Penticton home
PENTICTON – The investigation that destroyed one Penticton residence and heavily damaged another turned into…
UPDATE: Search continues for woman missing in Penticton house fire
PENTICTON – A 94-year-old woman is missing after a massive house fire that spread to…
Snow possible in Vernon, Kelowna tonight
The Okanagan could get its first taste of winter tonight. The Environment Canada forecast calls…
Starling control program takes bite out of invasive species before birds take bite out of grapes
OKANAGAN – The success of a program to control the starling population is more apparent…
iN PHOTOS: Thanksgiving long weekend
THOMPSON OKANAGAN – It is Thanksgiving day and people are enjoying their holiday. This holiday…
New triathlon event announced for Penticton in 2018
PENTICTON – Penticton will have a new triathlon next summer. MB Events executive director Michael…
Expect delays on the Coquihalla this long weekend
KAMLOOPS – Two major construction projects are expected to snarl the heavy traffic already expected…
Why so many Interior families have to choose between work and family
KAMLOOPS – Brent McFarlen is an electrician and a dad. But for the last six…
Two of the most severe flu strains expected in the Interior this year
Interior Health says they are expecting two of the more serious types of flu in…
Police still trying to solve case of newborn twins found dead in a Similkameen outhouse
PRINCETON – In 1994 someone dropped a pocket knife down a park outhouse near Princeton,…
Country star Brett Kissel coming to Penticton
PENTICTON – Canadian country music star Brett Kissel will be stopping in Penticton during his…
Jonathan Kruger surprised, shocked at lawsuit
PENTICTON – Former Penticton Indian Band councillor and chief Jonathan Kruger says he’s surprised to…
How to avoid hiring an unqualified care aide for a senior
PENTICTON – If you are planning to hire a care aide for an aging member…
How a South Okanagan physiotherapy clinic is helping parents and kids map concussions
PENTICTON – Concussions in full contact sports like football and hockey at any age are…
High-end super car demolished in South Okanagan crash
OSOYOOS – Investigators say speed was a factor in the crash of a super car…
Employee information breach at Interior Health under investigation
There has been a breach involving the personal information of about 500 current and former…
Cooler temperatures expected to return to the Okanagan this weekend
OKANAGAN – Warmer temperatures than normal are expected to continue for a couple days, however,…
Drunken care aid jailed in Penticton
PENTICTON – RCMP were called by a Penticton man who became concerned for his own…
No clues to origin of mortar shell found in Naramata front yard
PENTICTON – A Naramata couple was shocked to discover an artillery shell in their shrubbery…
UPDATE: Ellis Street fire burns garage, trailer and extends to neighbouring house
PENTICTON – Penticton firefighters put out a garage fire that spread to a nearby trailer…