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August 15 2025 05:00 AM

iN NUMBERS: What we know about budget conscious tourists in Okanagan

The numbers we have now show that while people are still visiting they're just thinking about ways to save money on their vacation.

iN PHOTOS: Frightful facts about the praying mantis in Okanagan, Kamloops

The females eat the males before, during and after copulation.

August 14 2025 06:00 PM

Kamloops mayor calls journalist an ‘enemy’ and ‘biased’ after criminal probe dropped

The criminal investigation is over, but it appears bad blood remains.

August 14 2025 05:00 PM

Penticton area property owners could be on hook for $33M in water system upgrades

“This isn’t a situation anyone asked for. Decisions made long before now have placed citizens in a very difficult spot.”

August 14 2025 02:17 PM

RCMP suspect fireworks caused pair of West Kelowna wildfires

Investigators suspect fireworks cause a pair of wildfires Wednesday in the Smith Creek area of…

August 14 2025 01:15 PM

Environment Canada warns of heavy rain, up to 80mm, for parts of B.C.’s south coast

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for parts of Metro Vancouver as…

iN COMMUNITY: Hundreds of motorcyclists join forces for Big Brothers Big Sisters

More than 200 motorcyclists joined in Kelowna earlier this month for the third annual Celebrity…

August 14 2025 09:12 AM

Poll says most Canadians want ‘evidence’ of graves at Kamloops Indian Residential School

The Angus Reid poll comes four years after Tk'emlups te Secwepemc announced the discovery of more than 200 suspected unmarked graves.

August 14 2025 06:00 AM

Severance payout for two top Kamloops bureaucrats remains a mystery

Taxpayers don't get to know how much the departure of former school district boss Rhonda Nixon or former Kamloops CAO David Trawin will cost.

August 14 2025 04:00 AM

Big leadership changes for Central Okanagan RCMP underway behind the scenes

“What that does is really reduces some of the administrative bottlenecks that we have."

August 13 2025 07:00 PM

Higher taxes and fees too late to avoid water restrictions in Osoyoos

In total, this year the average single-family home is sending the Town of Osoyoos roughly $739 more than it did two years ago.

August 13 2025 06:00 PM

Kelowna man who crashed chopper being sued by passenger

After the crash he ran off.

iN DISCUSSION: ‘Incompetent bureaucracy at work’

This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you’ll find reader…

August 11 2025 12:00 PM

THOMPSON: Good cooks have cast iron pans, and use them

"There’s nothing wrong with, say, having a ceramic non-stick pan…but cast iron is simply more versatile…and can be just as non-stick when handled properly."

August 10 2025 12:00 PM

Top ten reasons to get our newsletter

Top Ten Reasons to get our newsletter 1. Find something new: You don’t need to…

August 3, 2025 12:00:00 PM

Fun festivals for foodies in Okanagan, Kamloops

These weekend events are fun for the whole family.

August 11, 2025 6:00:00 AM

Is anyone buying the new shiny Kelowna condos? Actually, they already did

So far this year, 740 brand-new condo units have come onto the Kelowna real estate market.

August 8, 2025 5:00:00 AM

iN NUMBERS: Buying a car in BC is getting more expensive

We've got some numbers that may grind your gears.

August 6, 2025 1:00:00 PM

Summerland looks at potential for cannabis use at public events

Summerland Mayor Doug Holmes drew a few laughs at a recent council meeting when he quipped that allowing cannabis consumption at the annual Christmas Light Up celebration would give a whole new meaning to “light up.”