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iN VIDEO: Wide range of animals use North Okanagan backyard wildlife corridor
Coldstream resident Laurie Patterson set up cameras around her home and property two years ago…
Shuswap man wanted in Penticton caught in Kamloops
A Scotch Creek man, who was wanted out of Penticton, was caught in Tk’emlúps during…
Kelowna’s surveillance cameras help catch break-in suspect
A man has been arrested after a downtown Kelowna business break-in and the city’s live…
Crime rate and severity down in Kelowna in 2024
Kelowna’s crime rate and its crime severity dropped in 2024, but RCMP are still dealing…
American booze pulled from BC Liquor Stores available at independent outlets
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Two BC Liquor Stores in Kamloops were bustling this week as employees pulled American booze…
Deaths of homeless people on the rise in Interior Health region
The numbers of homeless people dying each year in the Okanagan, Thompson and Shuswap region…
BC retailer fined $1M for selling illegal sexual enhancement drugs
A BC sex shop chain was slapped with nearly $1.1 million in fines after it…
Tk’emlups signs $12M land settlement with federal government
Tk’emlups signed a deal with the federal government for $12 million after a years-long claim…
Another Okanagan criminal with 100 convictions released back into community
When 41-year-old Blake Tyler Dunstall was arrested at gunpoint in the spring of 2023 he…
One week suspension for BC nurse that swiped drugs, worked while high
A B.C. nurse has been suspended for one week for stealing narcotics and working while…
Another Okanagan criminal with 100 convictions released back into community
When 41-year-old Blake Tyler Dunstall was arrested at gunpoint in the spring of 2023 he…
One week suspension for BC nurse that swiped drugs, worked while high
A B.C. nurse has been suspended for one week for stealing narcotics and working while…
RCMP on hunt for accused in massive Okanagan guns and drugs bust
A man is wanted by Vernon RCMP after a huge drug and gun bust brought…
Latest nominee in race for Conservative candidacy in North Okanagan riding announced
The latest nominee in the race to become the Conservative candidate in the new federal…
Kamloops drug addict credits tough love for his recovery, advocates for forced treatment
After decades of being addicted to crack cocaine, Mike Haertel is sober and living independently…
iN PHOTOS: Cute cats lounge away in Kamloops, Okanagan
These adorable domestic cats in Kamloops and the Okanagan don’t appear to be bothered by…
Okanagan Conservative MLA now representing her riding as an Independent
Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream MLA Tara Armstrong has left the Conservative Party of BC to sit as…
Headliners announced for Kelowna’s Rock the Lake
This summer’s three-day rock festival outside Prospera Place in Kelowna has announced its headliners. Simple…
Kamloops council part of a growing resistance to BC Housing
Kamloops isn’t the only city challenging BC Housing as the Crown corporation in charge of…
Okanagan distillers quenching thirst for bourbon during trade war with US
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A couple of distilleries in the Okanagan are working to meet an increase in demand…
Watch moon turn red during total lunar eclipse in Okanagan, Kamloops
Skywatchers might want to sacrifice some sleep later this week to watch a total lunar…
iN PHOTOS: Migratory birds are returning to Okanagan, Kamloops
Spring weather is bringing an influx of migratory birds to Kamloops and the Okanagan, and…
Online petition to oust Okanagan Conservative MLA can’t force a byelection
There really is only one way for constituents to remove a MLA from office and…
Heavy police response for person in crisis in Penticton
An individual in crisis in Penticton has been taken into custody early this morning after…