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July 9, 2025 05:07:00
iN PHOTOS: Picturesque ponds in Kamloops, Okanagan gardens
Some Thompson-Okanagan residents create stunning outdoor oases to enjoy in the warmer months, and the…
Kelowna RCMP reach out to community in wake of high-profile murder
The Kelowna RCMP is inviting Kelowna residents to connect at an outreach event following a…
UPDATE: Arson suspected in recent Kamloops grassfires
Rain is a welcome reprieve this morning as Kamloops firefighters extinguished two grassfires — now…
Okanagan stone fruit looking good for the first time in years
Don’t jinx it, but a farm in West Kelowna is seeing loads of stone fruit…
iN NUMBERS: RibFests and meat sweats in Kamloops, Okanagan
Trigger warning for vegetarians, this one’s all about ribs. There’s something magical about walking around,…
Real estate check in: Central Okanagan sales 25% below normal
So far in 2025, real estate sales in the Central Okanagan are 25% behind the…
Vancouver Canucks back in Penticton for training in the fall
The Vancouver Canucks are going to train in Penticton for the second year in a…
Kelowna man accused of killing ex-wife convicted of assault the same day
The man accused of killing his ex-wife in broad daylight on a Kelowna street last…
One dead in Highway 97 crash between Vernon and Kamloops
A Vernon man died after a crash on Highway 97 between Vernon and Kamloops last…
Near perfect conditions for viewing July’s full Buck Moon
The full Buck moon will reach maximum illumination this week and skies over Kamloops and…
Mammoth-sized marmot spotted in Kamloops park
Kamloops resident Taylor Borth was exploring a park in Kamloops with her camera over the…
Interior Health fined $800K over asbestos at Kamloops care facility
WorkSafeBC has fined the Interior Health Authority almost $800,000 for drilling into a wall that…
THOMPSON: Regressive Big Beautiful Bill attack on most vulnerable Americans
"Americans - rich and poor - are 17 months from a mid-term election and 41 months from a presidential election. The damage - economically and culturally - wreaked worldwide by Donald Trump and his cult-like followers is already incalculable."
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iN DISCUSSION: Backlash at Okanagan billboards
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes.
Traffic jam: RCMP clean up blueberry spill on B.C. highway
MISSION, B.C. — Police in Mission, B.C., say they were recently called to a “juicy…
Alberta golf course fight involving ex-NHLer Tarnasky prompts investigation
RED DEER — Red Deer Minor Hockey says it is conducting an internal investigation after…
B.C. man charged with murdering Bailey Plover was convicted of assault hours earlier
The man accused of murdering his estranged wife, Bailey Plover, in a Kelowna, B.C., parking…
Ontario bakers look to heat up friendly competition with B.C. over Nanaimo bar record
In the kitchen of Northwest Fudge Factory in Levack, Ont., a group of five children…
Canada continuing to lag in the number of EV charging stations needed to meet goals
OTTAWA — Canada still doesn’t have the network of public charging stations it needs to…
New lawsuit seeks to redraw Wisconsin’s congressional maps before 2026 midterms
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A new lawsuit seeking to redraw Wisconsin’s congressional district boundary lines…
US measles cases surpass 2019 count, while Missouri is latest state with an outbreak
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread since 1991, with a total…
Ex-NBA player Ben McLemore sentenced to over 8 years in prison for rape
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon judge on Wednesday sentenced former NBA player Ben McLemore…
Ex-MLSE boss Tim Leiweke indicted in U.S. arena bid-rigging scheme
WASHINGTON — Former chief executive officer and president of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Tim…
Canada continuing to lag in the number of EV charging stations needed to meet goals
OTTAWA — Canada still doesn’t have the network of public charging stations it needs to…
Negative stories about Rogers Stadium are ‘branding poison’ for the sponsor, marketers say
TORONTO — As a marketing expert, Markus Giesler was aghast after hearing Coldplay frontman Chris…
‘Superman’ brings a message of hope to a cynical world
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Superman might do more than just save Metropolis — filmmaker James…
Marlins claim Tyler Zuber off waivers from Mets, designate Nick Nastrini for assignment
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Miami Marlins claimed reliever Tyler Zuber off waivers from the New…
Nolan Arenado back in Cardinals lineup after missing 3 games with a shoulder impingement
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nolan Arenado was back in the St. Louis starting lineup Wednesday…
Ex-MLSE boss Tim Leiweke indicted in U.S. arena bid-rigging scheme
WASHINGTON — Former chief executive officer and president of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Tim…
TRENDING NOW: Even the seagulls think it’s funny
Jim and Fred have got a good thing going on. Carl would like to join.…
TRENDING NOW: The happiest dog you’ll see today
This good boy is going to get whatever he wants in life. Who can resist…
TRENDING NOW: Bird runs through safety protocols before flight
Aviation safety must always be the highest priority. Hopefully this bird remembered to check with…