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High school program in Vernon takes students outside the classroom to learn
Students often ask their teachers to have class outside, but this program in Vernon is…
Kamloops woman wins legal fight with strata over fence panels
A Kamloops condo owner has had to resort to legal action after her strata refused…
Kootenay cop keeps job after having sex with accused’s ex-wife
A Kootenay Mountie who slept with a woman he met after being called to deal…
Where the bricks in some of Kelowna’s oldest buildings came from
Old buildings all around Kelowna have bricks that were produced in the city, and local…
Kamloops cancer centre lobbying continues due to split services
Local leaders have been lobbying the province for years to build a dedicated Kamloops cancer…
Fast-tracked wind power approvals raise ire of Thompson-Nicola MLAs
A pair of wind power projects between Kamloops and Merritt got the green light from…
Construction may start by fall 2025 to replace controversial former Kamloops hotel
Shovels could hit the ground by next fall for a housing project replacing a former…
Crown want 19 years jail for violent North Okanagan grow-op robbery
Armed with shotguns and with their faces covered, Edward Scott Coghill and Stewart Wayne Tkachuk…
Missing skier found dead near Sun Peaks
The skier who went missing from Sun Peaks Resort earlier this week has been found…
Kamloops accident victim with brain injury battling ICBC no-fault insurance scheme
Every day is a struggle for former Kamloops resident Rise Gronlund, who was left with…
iN PHOTOS: Hoarfrost crystals create magical winter photography in Kamloops, Okanagan
The right combination of temperature and moisture in the air can produce hoarfrost, and photographers…
Wanted man avoiding police on bike hits semi truck in Kelowna
A man in Kelowna was injured when he collided with a truck while avoiding police…
‘UNDER ATTACK’: MLAs ‘defend’ Kelowna’s ‘Keep Christ in Christmas’ sign
Central Okanagan MLAs say they are "fighting" and "defending" the Christian religion after the City…
Vernon RCMP investigate suspicious death after body found downtown
Vernon RCMP are asking for the public’s help with a suspicious death investigation after a…
Police search Sun Peaks Ski Resort for missing skier
Police and Kamloops Search and Rescue are asking for the public’s help to find a…
Kamloops councillor says name ‘cleared’ in report while civil suit looms
A Kamloops city councillor said a newly released investigation report clears her name after the…
Full ‘Cold Moon’ will shine all weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
Anybody wanting to bundle up with a hot chocolate to view the full December moon…
Kamloops had a higher murder rate than Kelowna in 2023: StatsCan
Newly released Statistics Canada data shows Kamloops had a higher murder rate than Kelowna in…
‘Not a toy’: Penticton prolific offender jailed for 3D-printed gun threat
A prolific offender who pointed a 3D-printed gun at a Penticton woman who had retrieved…
Once a piggery, only rubble remains on historic Tranquille site in Kamloops
A pile of rubble on the old Tranquille sanatorium site by the Tranquille Creek bridge…
iN PHOTOS: Pets dressed up for the holiday season in Kamloops, Okanagan – Part Two
Some residents in Kamloops and the Okanagan are dressing their pets up for the holidays…
iN VIDEO: Watch a herd of deer practice crosswalk safety in Penticton
A Penticton resident doing night patrol for SOS Security is used to seeing deer roaming…
Kelowna removes Keep Christ in Christmas sign from downtown nativity display
The annual nativity scene display in downtown Kelowna included a sign that read “Keep Christ…
Kamloops city council OKs e-scooters
E-scooters are on the way to Kamloops. City council gave nearly unanimous approval Tuesday when…