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Vernon hosting kindness and kinship conference
An interfaith gathering representing religions from all over the globe is meeting in Vernon to…

UPDATE: Statue presumed stolen from Armstrong cemetery to be returned
A North Okanagan teen eagerly awaiting the return of a missing angel will have it…

The cost of inaccessible childcare in B.C. is higher than we might think
When Jaycee Elsby moved to Kamloops this year, she naturally pursued her chosen career as…

OKIB demands explanation after hunting incident involving conservation officers
The Okanagan Indian Band has called its lawyers and is asking for a full explanation…
No jail time for Salmon Arm man convicted of child pornography
A Salmon Arm man who pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography will not do any…

Two-month water advisory for all Greater Vernon Water customers: regional district
It’s going to be two months of a precautionary water quality notice as Greater Vernon…

Thief nabs water heater from brand new Lake Country home
A new unoccupied home was flooded and filled with gas after a break-in and theft…

Colin James coming to these Okanagan cities in 2020
Multi-award winning blues musician Colin James is heading to the Okanagan next spring and taking…

5 things you can do right now to avoid attracting rats
After 20 years of living in Vernon's East Hill neighbour, Clint Batchelor had never seen…

Cities in Thompson-Okanagan becoming safer: Macleans crime data
The Thompson-Okanagan is slowly becoming a safer place to call home. At least, that’s what…

Kamloops woman suing after amusement ride accident at Armstrong IPE
A Kamloops woman has launched a lawsuit alleging she suffered injuries after going on an…

Police dog catches up with suspected North Okanagan truck thief
A 33-year-old man was arrested yesterday after he fled into the woods after police used…

‘Like stealing from your grandmother:’ North Okanagan seniors residence suffers break-in
The caretaker of an Armstrong low-income seniors residence is asking for thieves to return stolen…

Firefighters go ‘above and beyond’ for toddler with cancer and his Armstrong family
It was an act of kindness that was greatly magnified for an Armstrong family living…

Chilly but sunny week expected in the Okanagan
The weather this week in the Okanagan should be mostly sunny, but with the clear…