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Kamloops mayor got nearly 20 privacy breach warnings since election: court documents
Kamloops mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson’s release of a confidential workplace investigation last April was far from…
iN PHOTOS: Entertaining wildlife captures in Kamloops, Okanagan
There isn’t a shortage of wildlife to photograph in Kamloops and the Okanagan, and some…
No end in sight to freezing temperatures in Okanagan, Kamloops
With the first week of true unpleasantly cold temperatures of the winter coming to a…
‘It’s hurtful’: Okanagan vet frustrated by pet owners’ misconceptions about rising costs
The increasing cost of medicine and equipment and general inflation are driving up the costs…
Kelowna mayor steps away from duties for health reasons
Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas has been temporarily sidelined due to a tear in an artery in…
Cost of upgrade to century-old Penticton dam climbs to $18M
A century-old dam in Penticton needs an upgrade, but it is going to cost millions…
Kelowna surpassed provincial housing targets in 2024
The province has been pushing municipalities, including the City of Kelowna, to build more housing…
From humble beginnings to Beverly Hills, Kamloops fashion designer shines
The home studio of Kamloops fashion designer Delayne Dixon is small and humble, yet the…
North Okanagan ranchers charged over 2023 irrigation ban
The owners of a North Okanagan cattle ranch have been charged for allegedly ignoring a…
Kamloops bylaw department proposes CCTV network
Kamloops city council is set to consider funding a video surveillance system in an effort…
Kamloops mayor files RCMP complaint against another councillor, this time for ‘hacking’
Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson suspected a Kamloops city councillor “hacked” into another board’s meetings, but the…
Snowpack below average in Okanagan so far this winter
There is still some winter left to go, but the snow levels in the mountains…
A Vernon artist’s creative journey on unexplored pathways
Ever since he was young Vernon’s Asana Das has always felt a draw toward creating…
Vernon born writer tops podcast chart with prolific Canadian fraudster tale
It’s a story of deception, murder and stolen identities which crosses from Canada to the…
BC teacher suspended for showing Grade 7s ‘sexually suggestive’ social media
A BC teacher who showed Grade 6 and 7 pupils sexually suggestive content from his…
Developer pitches 4,000 ‘attainable’ homes for Vernon
A Kelowna developer is proposing a huge development for Vernon featuring hundreds of affordably priced…
Secwepemc dispute with Highland Valley mine active as province speeds up reviews
A First Nations land dispute with an expansion at BC’s biggest copper mine is still…
Okanagan bands get rare shot to take the stage at Rock the Lake festival
A battle of the bands show in Kelowna is giving Okanagan bands a chance at…
BC gym teacher who inappropriately touched students allowed to teach again
A B.C. physical education teacher has been suspended and ordered to take a course after…
How to fight the winter blues in Okanagan and Kamloops
The winter blues are no joke and in the Okanagan and Kamloops where the sun…
RCMP mistake sees Vernon man with $200,000 of meth, cocaine walk free
A Vernon man,whose fingerprints were found on a bag containing $200,000 of meth and cocaine…
Salmon Arm sex offender gets bail after breach in Kelowna
A Salmon Arm man who disappeared with his teenage daughters three years ago and fled…
Second shooting in one month at the same home in Penticton
A “known problem property” had its second shooting in less than a month in Penticton…
Summerland cops tipped off about online hardware store scam
Summerland RCMP are warning people about a new scam where criminals have set up a…