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B.C. Horse Angels: 20 years of passion to rescue horses from a ‘horrific’ fate
NORTH OKANAGAN – Standing among the rolling pastures of the Okanagan Valley, quietly brushing a…
Vernon fire department’s labour woes cost City $200K, so far
VERNON – The City of Vernon has spent nearly $200,000 to fix the problems within…
First degree murder charge for 25-year-old who allegedly shot senior in Salmon Arm church
SALMON ARM – A 25-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder following the shooting…
Showery end to work week in the Okanagan
PENTICTON – Some pleasant spring days are in the Okanagan forecast before a weather system…
UPDATE: Senior killed at Salmon Arm church
SALMON ARM — Emergency crews were called to the scene of a possible shooting at…
Snow expected for Southern Interior mountain highways
Looks like winter is not quite done with us in the Southern Interior. Environment Canada…
‘People in places in time:’ A Vernon artist’s intimate portrayal of street life
VERNON – Peter doesn’t have much: a van, a plastic cooler, poster paper, pencils. The…
Judge warned RCMP about Vernon dentist’s behaviour
VERNON – A Vernon dentist who spent 10 days in prison for contempt of court…
Gas prices soar across the Southern Interior
A lot can happen in a few days when it comes to the price of…
How a Vernon rickshaw program lets seniors feel the wind in their hair
VERNON – At 74 years old Dr. Jim Wynd is probably the oldest of over…
Grey, wet weekend forecast for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – It’s not looking like a great weekend for outdoor activities in the Okanagan,…
Vernon homeowners could face 7% tax increase
VERNON – Vernon homeowners are staring down the barrel of an over seven per cent…
Vernon’s beekeepers buzzing over banished bee ban
VERNON – Clandestine beekeepers around the city can finally relax. Keeping bees is officially legal…
Vernon has cheapest gas in the province
Motorists filling up their tanks around the Thompson-Okanagan will certainly save if they do it…
Mortgage by committee: Why co-housing is attracting interest in the Thompson-Okanagan
TWO GROUPS LAUNCHING COHOUSING PROJECTS INSIST THEY CAN WORK IF DONE PROPERLY. The idea of…
First World War: Okanagan soldiers fought hard at Vimy Ridge
Walter Harvey Wilson was born in Strathclair, Manitoba in 1893, but he called Kelowna home.…
Interior Health delays Vernon overdose prevention site
VERNON – Interior Health has announced it will do more consultation and will delay the…
Kamloops RCMP capture armed robbery suspect wanted in Okanagan, Shuswap
KAMLOOPS — Kamloops RCMP have captured an armed robbery suspect after months of investigation. Michael…
Clouds, showers and sunshine this week in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A little bit of everything is forecast for the Okanagan this week. Environment…
Rainy weekend on the way for Kamloops, Okanagan
A large low pressure system moving across the Thompson-Okanagan region is expected to bring a…
Vernon appealing ruling that ordered fired Captain back to work
VERNON – The City of Vernon is challenging a labour board decision which ordered them…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: 2:27 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 2019 VERNON – RCMP say a missing 21-year-old Vernon…
Vernon drunk driver get jail time, but escapes deportation
VERNON – A Vernon man with a chronic history of impaired driving narrowly managed to…
Lavington resident loses appeal against controversial pellet plant
LAVINGTON – A former government scientist has lost an appeal which argued that a controversial…