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iN PHOTOS: Six colourful wildflowers growing in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are so many kinds of wildflowers to find and identify while out exploring the…

Poilievre names Kamloops and Okanagan Conservative MPs to ‘shadow cabinet’
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has named 73 MPs to fill critics roles including two from…

Controversial FortisBC policy to turn off power during extreme wildfire risk under review
FortisBC’s controversial policy to turn off power when extreme weather presents a serious wildfire risk…

Defence seeks 7 years jail for convicted Kamloops rapist
A convicted serial rapist’s lawyer is proposing he spend the next seven years in jail,…

Penticton to provide $45,000 in funding for 100 More Houses
An organization that is doing great work to try and assist with the City of…

Penticton withdraws from process to open Indigenous-focused services centre
The City of Penticton is dropping out of the process to open an Indigenous-focused services…

Aggravated assault charge approved in Penticton restaurant attack
The suspect arrested in connection with a vicious assault that sent a Penticton man to…

Kamloops cops make one arrest and seize more than a dozen guns
Kamloops RCMP made one arrest and seized guns, vehicles and drugs in a raid in…

Kelowna Mountie who sexted domestic abuse victim avoids criminal record
CONTENT ADVISORY Former Kelowna RCMP Const. Sean Eckland once watched a 12-year-old burn to death…

Penticton man who abandoned family returns to sue for family home
A Penticton man who abandoned his wife and kids and shacked up with his bookkeeper…

How a union at a Kamloops A&W beat the odds
After 18 months of effort, 20 workers at a Kamloops A&W have their first collective…

iN NUMBERS: The dreary bits of the May long weekend in Okanagan, Kamloops
You might have planned some fun in the sun, cold drinks or maybe even a…

West Kelowna resident demands financial review of controversial water treatment plant
People in West Kelowna who get water from the Rose Valley water treatment plant have…

Crown seeks 14 years for Kamloops serial rapist
CONTENT ADVISORY Kamloops prosecutors are seeking a 14-year jail sentence for a convicted serial rapist.…

Kamloops elder, leader devotes life to reclaiming traditional knowledge
Colleen Seymour is a respected and influential elder in her Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc community in…