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Why more spiders will be crawling into your home this autumn
A wet spring meant more bugs, and more bugs meant more spiders will be finding…

Kelowna 5th most expensive home rental market out of 24 Canadian cities
The cost of renting a home in Kelowna continues to climb with the median price…

National organization cuts ties with Kamloops branch of Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity Canada cut ties with the Kamloops branch after trying to work with…

The last private campground on Okanagan Lake closes for good
An RV park and campground nestled beside Okanagan Lake for 66 years has officially shut…

Okanagan housing prices rising faster than rest of B.C.
Despite a slow down in home sales since the B.C. real estate market peaked last…

Finally something good can come from all those election signs
A beekeeper in Kamloops has a great idea for repurposing used campaign signs. Murray Willis…

Destructive, invasive stink bugs prompt provincial pest warning
Invasive stink bugs are increasing in numbers, prompting the B.C. government to issue a warning…

A Western Way of Life
Tucked away in Kamloops, we’re lucky to have a treasure trove of tack and supplies.…

YO MAMA: The one time you don’t want your baby to smile for the camera
“Hi, I need to get a passport photo for this little guy,” I said, gesturing…

Stinky seed bug boom bugging residents in Shuswap, Kamloops and Okanagan
Some residents in the province are being inundated with stinky little bugs this fall. The…
iN VIDEO: Public safety top priority as new Kelowna homeless shelter prepares to open
One of the top concerns for Kelowna residents with the opening of a new homeless…

Two multi-million-dollar Okanagan prizes up for grabs in millionaire lottery
Winners of the latest Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Foundation Millionaire Lottery will have their…

Sounds of music almost silenced at Penticton care home
Just when it looked like the soothing sounds of music would be silenced at The…

Home sales down in Okanagan and Kamloops but prices up
The average selling price for homes in Kamloops and the Okanagan rose in September over…

This lottery’s grand prize is a $1.75-million home in Lake Country
A dream home in Lake Country will soon belong to a lucky lottery ticket holder.…

