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Shannon Ainslie
Shannon Ainslie brings a background of writing and blogging to the team. She is interested in covering human interest stories and engaging with her community of Kamloops.
Search party being organized in Kamloops to look for missing Kelowna man
A search party is being organized to look for a missing Kelowna man who was…
Car thieves attempt to flee from RCMP in North Okanagan
Two men were taken into custody after trying to evade North Okanagan RCMP at risky,…
HOUSING CRISIS: Rent, poverty affecting mental health of Kamloops mom and kids
A Kamloops mother is working three jobs, including one for the provincial government, and is…
Kamloops RCMP release new image of missing Kelowna man
Kamloops RCMP have released a new image and some new information about a Kelowna man…
Heather Shtuka releases book about son’s disappearance near Kamloops
Heather Shtuka’s book about her missing son Ryan is now available for purchase online. She…
iN VIDEO: Wolves caught on camera around house in Lake Country
Footage of what appears to be three wolves were caught on a security camera at…
iN HOLIDAY: Jolly Santa volunteers to bring cheer, raise funds for Kamloops hospital
An experienced Santa Claus in Kamloops is offering his services to businesses in the community…
Pandemic recovery funding available for B.C. Interior non-profits
After two years of pandemic restrictions, organizations serving people in need have been struggling, and…
$10K offered for information on Kelowna man who went missing in Kamloops
A $10,000 reward is being offered to anyone who can give information on the whereabouts…
Kamloops professor has four children’s books perfect for Christmas
A well-known university English professor in Kamloops has been busy publishing children’s books. George M.…
Sister of Kelowna man who went missing in Kamloops not giving up search
– This story was originally published Nov. 22, 2022. It has been ten days since…
Kamloops comedy festival features headliner Sean Cullen
It isn’t too late to join the fun and have some laughs at the Drew…
HOUSING CRISIS: Kamloops mom’s daily grind, living paycheque to paycheque
A small business owner and single mother of two is feeling the squeeze of housing…
Penticton couple offer $1,000 ‘bribe’ for family physician amid doctor shortage
A Penticton couple is offering $1,000 to any family physician or nurse practitioner who will…
Magical favourites, new displays await at 25th annual Wildlights festival
Over one million lights are ready to shine at the 25th annual holiday light festival…
Okanagan photographer’s outdoor winter photos published in Canadian magazine
An avid photographer in Vernon had his work published in a national magazine this month.…
Incredible Hulk ready to ‘smash’ tasting of expensive cognac at West Kelowna winery
A West Kelowna winery is hosting an unusual and exclusive tasting event next month. Crown…
Heavy snow on the way with warnings issued for Coquihalla, North Okanagan and Shuswap
A snowfall warning has been issued this afternoon for the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to…
Young Falkland archer shoots her way to Canada Winter Games
A 16-year-old from Falkland is representing B.C. with her bow and arrows. Eliana Stein won…
Kamloops school sending two volleyball teams to provincial championships
Volleyball players and their coaches at a Kamloops high school are scrambling in excitement to…
Students start petition for later transit services in Kelowna
Some university students living in Quail Ridge are feeling unsafe commuting to and from the…
Mobile home burns down in Vernon residential area
A mobile home and two recreational vehicles burned up in a fast-moving fire in a…
Kamloops family of 6 stuffed into 2 bedroom to afford rent
A family of six is living in a crammed two-bedroom rental in Kamloops because they…
iN HOLIDAYS: How Blackwell Dairy Farm makes their famous, golden eggnog
A big, busy production of fresh eggnog is underway at Blackwell Dairy Farm in Kamloops.…