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Strange looking insect with stranger behaviour spotted in Kamloops
A fascinating looking insect spotted on the front steps of a residence in Kamloops recently…
Kamloops ‘mountain man’ confronts hunters at gunpoint
A group of Kamloops hunters found themselves on the wrong end of a rifle as…
Kelowna gardener grows an unusual and tasty crop: peanuts
Kelowna gardener Kit Malinao has successfully grown peanuts for the third year in a row,…
Kelowna RCMP arrest senior ‘pestering’ officers at cop shop
While the RCMP is often taken to task about their lack of action when panhandlers…
Okanagan artist uses paint made from foraged ingredients
An artist from Kelowna forages through the mountains looking for gemstones, berries, clay and anything…
Former Kamloops lawyer ‘misappropriated’ $9,000, gets suspended
A former Kamloops lawyer has been suspended for 10 weeks after failing to return almost…
Addiction worker sends patients from Kelowna to Thailand to get clean
Andy Bhatti has lived experience with trauma and addiction and now he helps other people…
Sinixt expansion ‘risks opening a Pandora’s box of transborder claims,’ says syilx Okanagan chief
Leaders from the syilx Okanagan Nation are raising concerns about the “ever-expanding transborder claims” of…
‘Mind blowing’: Kelowna author nominated for the Giller Prize
Corinna Chong of Kelowna was nominated for this year's Giller Prize, the top literary award…
BC man sues and wins after Hertz said a reservation doesn’t guarantee a vehicle
A BC car rental company has lost in court after it claimed that just because…
UBCO researchers study relationship between cougars, carrion and birds
A pair of UBC Okanagan students are set to publish an academic article about the…
The meaning behind the steel sphere art installation on a trail near Kamloops
One of the artists behind a large steel sphere recently installed at Chase Creek Falls…
iN PHOTOS: Night skies illuminated by northern light in Kamloops, Okanagan
Vibrant northern lights lit up skies over Kamloops and the Okanagan twice this week, and…
BC sees drop in rental prices but rent still 25% more than 2021
Renting somewhere to live in Canada is 25% more expensive now than it was three…
Kelowna councillor concerned with ‘shakiness’ of latest downtown highrise proposal
A Kelowna city councillor expressed “shakiness” about a 40-storey tower proposed for the lot next…
‘Senseless’ BC killing earns no jail time and a conditional release to Kamloops
A BC man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter after stabbing a 72-year-old man in an…
Future Canada Day drone show fizzles in Kamloops
Canada fireworks will return to Kamloops after the drone light show got mixed reviews. People…
Acting Kamloops city manager officially given the role
Kamloops city hall has a new manager as the acting top employee officially takes the…
Kelowna orchardist family win injunction against serial harasser
A Kelowna orchardist family who became the latest target of an online serial harasser have…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops museum wool exhibit offers hands-on cultural experience
An exciting new exhibit at the Kamloops Museum and Archives invites visitors to not only…
South Okanagan cannabis lobby shares gripes with local candidates
Cannabis producers and retailers from the Penticton-Summerland riding met recently with four candidates running in…
Clearwater residents can turn on the taps again as mischief investigation continues
Clearwater residents can turn on their taps without worry again after an unexpected shutdown drained…
Battling rain, pain and loneliness, Vernon’s Shanda Hill on track to finish epic ultra triathlon
Vernon’s Shanda Hill is battling physical injuries and pain, loneliness, sleep deprivation and pouring rain…
Cleanup of what’s left for Kamloops Red Bridge to continue through winter
It will be months before the South Thompson River shoreline is cleared of what's left…