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TRENDING NOW: They say orange cats only have one brain cell
It's something people say, especially those who have an orange cat.
The science and art of making mead at Vernon’s Planet Bee
Mead has been gaining in popularity as an alcoholic beverage but also as a craft and career. Planet Bee in…
South Okanagan bird observatory back in the banding business after brief hiatus
Last year was the first time in 20 years a South Okanagan bird observatory wasn’t able to track bird migration,…
Small Okanagan packing houses try to pick up slack after fruit grower co-op shutdown
After the BC Tree Fruit Cooperative shutdown, small packing houses are helping orchardists find a home for their harvest, but…
HOUSING CRISIS: Penticton mother of two facing homelessness after eviction
A single mother of two in Penticton is facing homelessness after the half duplex she has been renting for the…
Dog killed by deer in Kamloops part of increase in urban deer conflicts
A Kamloops resident lost her one-year-old puppy earlier this month when it was stomped to death in her yard by…
‘No’ campaign expects narrow victory in Build Kamloops petition process
Petitioners had their last chance Friday to rally against $275 million in loans backed by Kamloops taxpayers. The public isn't…
‘Suspicious:’ BC judge overturns will after elderly OKIB member leaves everything to new wife and her kids
She got $15,000 a month, while his biological children got nothing. It also seems that she'd done it before.
Hotel possibility at Penticton convention centre hinges on upcoming referendum
A yes vote would remove a 1912 land-use restriction.
Three youths face charges after stranger bear sprayed in downtown Kelowna
RCMP haven't said what charges the youth will be facing in court.
iN NUMBERS: Majority of parents surveyed say back-to-school expenses have them stressed out
Parents say back-to-school spending doesn't fit in their budget.
Vernon woman’s suspicious death being investigated as a crime: RCMP
RCMP investigators are asking the public for help with the suspicious death investigation.
BC SPCA Summer Tail Gate Series brings music, wine and support for animals to Privato Winery
An evening of live music, vineyard views and community connection is coming to Privato Winery as the BC SPCA Summer Tail Gate Series returns to Kamloops on September 3, 2026. Hosted by the BC SPCA Kamloops & District Community Animal...
Local demand surges for Canadian-made food and household goods, but retailers lag
Food and household goods companies in Canada say they're seeing a surge in demand as Canadians prioritize shopping local amid the ongoing trade war, but they say some retailers are slow to give more shelf space to products from this...
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today's top photos, chosen by Associated Press photo editors. The son of Ganesh Nepali, 42, who is missing in the flash floods, cries during a symbolic...
DEA tactic that let fentanyl flood the streets is being investigated by House Republicans
MIAMI (AP) — A controversial policing tactic that permitted staggering amounts of deadly fentanyl to reach the streets as federal authorities sought to build bigger drug cases is now under investigation by Republicans on the House Oversight Committee. The committee's...
iN DISCUSSION: Just when you thought Trump and gang couldn’t sink lower…
"I don’t know about you, but I’m having feelings about the current US administration, big feelings."
iN DISCUSSION: What a mess the BC Conservatives find themselves in
"In a time where David Eby's NDP appears to be out of ideas and momentum and voters clearly would prefer another choice, this is their option."
iN DISCUSSION: Okanagan bakery stirs up wildfire compensation controversy
The bakery and coffee shop in Peachland would like to be compensated for business lost when tourists fled.
Major B.C. fires including Summerland blaze are downgraded, with fall weather on way
Major British Columbia wildfires have been downgraded as the wildfire service says fall weather is…
Eby says NDP won’t be courting B.C. Conservative defectors
British Columbia New Democrats won’t court B.C. Conservative defectors, after nine legislators left the official…
Vancouver police officer charged with fraud, theft and breach of trust
VANCOUVER — A veteran Vancouver police officer has been charged with breach of trust, fraud…
Carney says he’ll tell Putin to end Ukraine war if Trump welcomes him to G20 summit
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday he will have one simple message for…
Ontario court denies Toronto woman’s motion to apply for MAID for mental illness
TORONTO — An Ontario judge has denied a motion that would have allowed a woman…
Louisiana judge rules against NCAA, clearing path for ex-NFL players to join LSU roster
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Lane Kiffin’s chances of fielding former NFL players…
Iran targets Kuwait in retaliation for US bombardments, and other Mideast news
Iran fired at Kuwait on Thursday as part of its retaliation for U.S. bombardments earlier…
Maria Bartiromo out at Fox News after more than a decade; no reason specified
Fox News Media has parted ways with politically influential financial journalist Maria Bartiromo after more…
Maria Bartiromo out at Fox News after more than a decade; no reason specified
Fox News Media has parted ways with politically influential financial journalist Maria Bartiromo after more…
White House website debuts 5 retro arcade video games that promote Trump’s agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House website on Thursday unveiled Arcade, a collection of five…
Maria Bartiromo out at Fox News after more than a decade; no reason specified
Fox News Media has parted ways with politically influential financial journalist Maria Bartiromo after more…
Martin McDonagh’s ‘Wild Horse Nine’ hits Venice Film Festival with a dark CIA tale
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Martin McDonagh had written a few versions of his new film…
Adley Rutschman returns to Camden Yards – and homers twice for the Red Sox
BALTIMORE (AP) — Adley Rutschman had only positive things to say about his former teammates.…
Javon Tracy sets the Minnesota program record with two punt return touchdowns against E. Illinois
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Javon Tracy set Minnesota’s single-game record with two punt return touchdowns in…
Gael Monfils bids adieu to Grand Slam tennis by losing in the second round at the US Open
NEW YORK (AP) — Gael Monfils bid adieu to Grand Slam tennis with a hard-fought…
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