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April 07 2026 12:06 PM
Three arrested after armed woman runs into Kamloops home
Neighbours were evacuated from their homes amid the Friday afternoon firearm report.
Balmy long weekend in Okanagan, Kamloops has its downsides after warm, dry winter
After a warm winter, spring is looking to continue the trend with above average temperatures and sunny skies.
Kamloops considers registry for illegal rental suites as reserves dwindle
The vast majority of secondary suites in Kamloops aren't legal and don't meet building code.
Okanagan ideal climate for growing cannabis; getting bud to consumers a challenge
iN420
“I wouldn't have done it if I had known what I know now.”
‘Goosebumps’: World watches as Artemis II prepares for launch with Canadian on board
CAPE CANAVERAL — NASA’s countdown clock is ticking down as astronauts — including Canadian Jeremy Hansen — make their final…
Canada to meet Bosnia and Herzegovina in FIFA World Cup opener
Canada’s opponent for its World Cup opener in Toronto is now set. Host Bosnia and Herzegovina defeated Italy 1-1 (4-1)…
The Latest: Trump says it’s on other nations to open the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday that the responsibility for keeping the Strait of Hormuz open should belong with…
What Salmon Arm cops found after caller heard ‘screaming and groaning’ from hotel room
Police were called to a Salmon Arm hotel room for what sounded like a man in pain, but officers arrived to find a sweaty man and more than 100 grams of cocaine.
International figure skating qualifier coming to Kelowna in the fall
This is another major sporting event headed for Kelowna this year following the Memorial Cup in May and the BC Summer Games in July.
Kamloops nurse suspended for falsely claiming patient was violent
No reason was given as to why the nurse would make such a claim.
iN PHOTOS: Early spring wildflowers bloom in Thompson-Okanagan grasslands
The first petals are appearing on the famous arrow-leaved balsamroot that turns the hillsides yellow every spring.
Osoyoos motel fined $5,000 for evicting guest who left a roach in an ashtray
iN420
The motel had a strict no cannabis policy.
Penticton Vees to face Prince George in second round, Rockets take on Everett
Penticton and Kelowna both advanced, with the Rockets heading to Everett to face the Silvertips, who led the WHL in the regular season.
On South Pass, new owner revives Wyoming’s historic Rock Shop Inn
The barstools were all occupied in the Rock Shop Inn Saloon as area locals traded news under the gleam of bottles. Others gathered with beers near the warmth of an antique pot-bellied stove. A man came in with a dozen...
Hawaiʻi Weighs Shorter Probation, Lighter Punishment For Drugs
Hawaiʻi has the longest average probation terms in the country — more than double the national average — something lawmakers appear poised to change this year as part of a broader slate of revisions to the state’s criminal code. State...
Colorado QB’s blood alcohol level was twice legal limit in fatal single-car crash, report reveals
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder had a blood alcohol level twice the legal limit for driving under the influence when he died in a single-car crash near Boulder, according to the autopsy report from the Boulder County...
N.S. premier blasts First Nation highway blockades, calls for RCMP to be respected
Tensions between the Nova Scotia government and First Nations leaders flared up over the weekend amid a continuing debate over who has jurisdiction in Indigenous communities. Premier Tim Houston says blocking highways “is never acceptable” after protestors set up multiple...
April 06 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: The plight of Black women in America
"While Black men and other men of colour suffer from a deck stacked against them - and it is true that women face more discrimination than men - it is Black women and other women of colour who suffer the most today."
April 01 2026 12:00 PM
iN DISCUSSION: Should voters be able to recall municipal politicians?
"He's left more than a few folks wondering who the real Peter Milobar is."
March 30 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: The mind-boggling financial cost of Trump’s war on Iran
"The U.S. has spent $1.3 Million per minute…PER MINUTE…for a month. That’s more than $50 Billion."
Federal government puts out $412.9 million to renew the Pacific Salmon Initiative
The federal government is spending $412.9 million over five years to renew the Pacific Salmon…
Wolf warning after dog lured to its death, B.C. conservation service says
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s Conservation Officer Service is cautioning residents near Ucluelet after wolves lured…
April 07 2026 02:47 PM
Court hearing on possible injunction to stop Alberta separation movement begins
EDMONTON — An Alberta First Nation is in court looking to get a petition urging…
April 07 2026 02:45 PM
Federal government puts out $412.9 million to renew the Pacific Salmon Initiative
The federal government is spending $412.9 million over five years to renew the Pacific Salmon…
April 07 2026 02:32 PM
‘War crimes’: Iranian Canadians horrified by Trump’s latest threat to destroy Iran
TORONTO — Foad Farhani was driving to work Tuesday morning when his wife called him…
April 07 2026 03:00 PM
Iranians fear power outages and further attacks as Trump’s deadline nears
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Three times a week, Asghar Hashemi undergoes dialysis treatment at a…
April 07 2026 03:00 PM
Judge refuses to block sending abortion pill by mail for now, but says FDA must finish review
A federal judge Tuesday refused to block filling prescriptions for the abortion pill mifepristone by…
April 07 2026 03:00 PM
Trump uses the language of annihilation to threaten Iran ahead of deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president who yearned for a Nobel Peace Prize and once reveled…
Federal government puts out $412.9 million to renew the Pacific Salmon Initiative
The federal government is spending $412.9 million over five years to renew the Pacific Salmon…
Death of unhoused migrant in Montreal was avoidable, community workers say
MONTRÉAL — A Montreal community worker says she tried to help a 42-year-old undocumented migrant…
Former Migos rapper Offset is stable after being shot outside a Florida casino, spokesperson says
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — The rapper Offset, a former member of the influential hip-hop trio…
Utah court rules Taylor Frankie Paul can’t have unsupervised visits with 2-year-old son
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Taylor Frankie Paul, one of the stars of “The Secret…
April 07 2026 02:51 PM
Blue Jays RHP Ponce likely out for season because of knee surgery; Kirk to miss at least 6 weeks
TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Cody Ponce needs surgery for his injured right…
April 07 2026 02:46 PM
Kansas’ Bidunga, Wake Forest’s Harris, Saint Mary’s Murauskas among players entering men’s portal
Kansas big man Flory Bidunga, Wake Forest’s Juke Harris and Saint Mary’s Paulius Murauskas were…
April 07 2026 02:46 PM
Blue Jays recall left-hander Corbin and place outfielder Barger on injured list
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays placed outfielder Addison Barger on the 10-day injured list…
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April 05 2026 08:00 PM
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April 04 2026 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: Boys entertain themselves with a garage can
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