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July 7, 2025 06:07:00
North Okanagan man spent 10 years selling illegal smokes; he now owes the gov’t $17M
The illegal cigarette industry has boomed in recent years.
iN PHOTOS: Why butterflies are mud-puddling in Kamloops, Okanagan
Colourful butterflies congregate in large numbers in Kamloops and the Okanagan every summer as they engage in a natural phenomenon called mud puddling.
Kootenay man treated ex-wife ‘like a dog’ then went after her home
"The evidence is quite clear that the marriage was often marked by abusive and controlling behaviour."
Kootenay woman upset by deer cull sues realtor for ‘misleading’ her about neighbourhood
The judge said it was "difficult to conceive" why it was the realtor's fault.
Kamloops area realtors fined over undisclosed bylaw infractions
"You were aware of the zoning bylaw infractions and allowed sellers to provide an inaccurate Property Disclosure Statement."
‘Out of time’: Kamloops mayor’s delays in defamation case could be over
Just days ahead of the hearing, he hired another lawyer.
North Okanagan landowner protects 80 acres with conservation covenant
“It’s a very special property with regionally uncommon, natural characteristics making it an incredibly important ecosystem and connection point for wildlife moving towards the Monashees."
Woman waiting to plead guilty at Vernon courthouse goes on the run
While it's commonplace for accused individuals not to show up to court, those who do normally await their fate.
Kelowna RCMP close roads after hit-and-run and assault
Kelowna RCMP made an arrest after a hit-and-run and assault, and is asking people to…
Wee bit of Scotland coming to Penticton this weekend
The festival celebrates all things Scottish, and everyone is invited to join the fun.
$11M fine for North Okanagan man caught with 1.5 million illegal cigarettes
"The amount of tobacco here is something that is not often seen."
iN NUMBERS: Generous acts in Kamloops, Okanagan
Here’s a quick dose of inspiration to help restore your faith in humanity.
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iN DISCUSSION: Backlash at Okanagan billboards
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes.
THOMPSON: More questions than answers following Trump’s attack on Iran
OPINION Just six months ago, President Donald Trump said he would “stop the chaos in…
Evacuation order issued in Kelowna for addresses affected by Whelan Creek wildfire
KELOWNA — An evacuation order has been issued for several homes at risk from the…
Kootenay woman upset by deer cull sues realtor for ‘misleading’ her about neighbourhood
The judge said it was "difficult to conceive" why it was the realtor's fault.
Canada not affected by Trump’s looming deadline for trade deals
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump says he will be sending letters to countries around…
Transport committee to debate whether to study BC Ferries’ Chinese ship contract
OTTAWA — The House of Commons transport committee is meeting to decide whether to study…
Premiers Danielle Smith and Doug Ford to sign agreements in Calgary
CALGARY — The premiers of Alberta and Ontario are set to meet in Calgary today…
Iris Van Herpen unveils ‘living’ couture dress of bioluminescent algae in Paris
PARIS (AP) — For years, Dutch wunderkind and celebrity-favorite Iris Van Herpen has occupied fashion’s…
Russia’s ex-minister found dead hours after being fired, investigators believe he killed himself
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian’s transport minister was found dead Monday, hours after being dismissed by…
The Latest: Camp mourns loss of 27 in Texas flash floods that killed dozens
A July Fourth weekend deluge in Texas caused catastrophic flash flooding that has killed more…
Canada not affected by Trump’s looming deadline for trade deals
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump says he will be sending letters to countries around…
Iris Van Herpen unveils ‘living’ couture dress of bioluminescent algae in Paris
PARIS (AP) — For years, Dutch wunderkind and celebrity-favorite Iris Van Herpen has occupied fashion’s…
Iris Van Herpen unveils ‘living’ couture dress of bioluminescent algae in Paris
PARIS (AP) — For years, Dutch wunderkind and celebrity-favorite Iris Van Herpen has occupied fashion’s…
Paris couture week begins with Cardi B holding a live crow at Schiaparelli
PARIS (AP) — Paris couture week opened not with sequins or red carpet pageantry, but…
Powell joining Heat, Collins to Clippers, Love and Anderson to Utah in 3-team trade, AP source says
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat are acquiring Norman Powell, John Collins is going to…
Federer is back in Wimbledon’s Royal Box as he watches Djokovic’s match
LONDON (AP) — Roger Federer is back at Wimbledon. The eight-time champion at the All…
Callum Wilson leaves Newcastle as a free agent
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Former England striker Callum Wilson has confirmed his departure from Newcastle…
TRENDING NOW: Bird runs through safety protocols before flight
Aviation safety must always be the highest priority. Hopefully this bird remembered to check with…
TRENDING NOW: Kid should be a comedy pun-dit
Did you have a pet moth growing up? If not, you should get one. This…
TRENDING NOW: Kitten makes a great pool shark
Pool sharking is when someone pretends to be bad at pool to trick someone into…