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iN PHOTOS: Mother nature’s intricate ice designs in Okanagan, Kamloops
While cold temperatures and snow appear to be delayed in the valley bottoms so far…
Winter garlic? It’s still growing in bizarre Kamloops, Okanagan winter
Garlic has started to grow in Kamloops and the Okanagan due to an unseasonably warm…
iN PHOTOS: Legendary Helmcken Falls near Clearwater changing across the seasons
The iconic Helmcken Falls in Wells Gray Provincial Park near Clearwater draws viewers, photographers and…
Kamloops couple joins non-alcoholic beverage trend with new mocktail business
Kamloops residents can now easily access, experience, and enjoy a wide variety of non-alcoholic beverages…
BC citizenship medals go to pair of deserving Thompson-Okanagan residents
Two hardworking and selfless Thompson-Okanagan residents have been recognized by the province for their community…
Why this extraordinary Kelowna woman was awarded a provincial medal
For almost two decades Kelowna resident Spring Hawes has been working tirelessly to improve accessibility…
iN PHOTOS: Frosty mountain landscapes showcase winter in Okanagan, Kamloops
Winter is here and while the valley bottoms in the Thompson-Okanagan region don't have much…
iN PHOTOS: Chickadees cheer up cold winter months in Kamloops, Okanagan
Residents in Kamloops and the Okanagan are seeing busy little chickadees flitting around feeders and…
Trail in popular Kamloops hiking area closed after cougar attacked dog
A trail at a popular outdoor recreation area in Kamloops has been temporarily closed after…
Stranger donates late father’s tools to mechanic after devastating Kamloops-area house fire
A heavy-duty mechanic who lost his home, workshop and tools in a devastating fire near…
‘Inhumane’: Dangerous cold required before Interior emergency homeless shelters open
Emergency shelter beds are expected to open today as temperatures are expected to plummet but…
Homeless Kamloops woman dies out in the cold
A middle-aged homeless woman died outside on Kamloops’ North Shore earlier this week but the…
iN PHOTOS: Okanagan, Kamloops having snow much fun
Love it or hate it the white stuff has finally hit the valley bottoms in…
Not enough beds: Cold and chaotic night for shelter operators in Kamloops
Glenn Hilke is resting at home today after spending the night collecting the homeless off…
Aerial spraying for destructive, invasive moth scheduled for Kamloops, West Kelowna
Aerial spraying for a problematic invasive moth is starting in several Interior and coastal communities…
iN PHOTOS: Frolicking coyotes caught on camera near Kamloops
Outdoor enthusiast Myron Rosvick got a special treat when he headed to Lodgepole Lake in…
iN PHOTOS: Funnels of steam spiral over Okanagan Lake delighting onlookers
South Okanagan residents spotted spouts of water vapour spiralling into the air over Okanagan Lake…
Kamloops seniors advocate seeing more lonely, socially isolated seniors
A seniors advocate in Kamloops has seen a significant rise in loneliness and isolation in…
iN PHOTOS: Chilly quail fluff up for warmth during Okanagan deep freeze
California quail can be seen in backyards across the Okanagan with their feathers fluffed up,…
iN PHOTOS: Winter sunset turns skies pink and gold in Okanagan, Kamloops
A bright pink sunset had photographers from around the province snapping photos last night and…
Warm up with these hot chocolate festivals in Kamloops, Okanagan
Hot chocolate festivals are heating up in Kamloops and the Okanagan where foodies can sample…
Popular outhouse races this weekend in North Okanagan
The third annual outhouse races return to the North Okanagan this weekend. Hosted in Lumby…
Kamloops woman frustrated after finding homeless man freezing overnight
It was 3 a.m. on Sunday when Bonnie Jackson went to the bathroom and happened…
iN PHOTOS: Boats, trains and automobiles under ice, snow in Okanagan, Kamloops
While cold winter temperatures and snow can be an inconvenience, the weather also lends to…