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Busy and safe Canada Day in Kelowna: RCMP
Police were kept busy on Canada Day in Kelowna, but no serious crimes were reported.…
FortisBC moves away from time-based rates at electric vehicle charging stations
Drivers of electric vehicles using FortisBC charging stations will no longer pay per minute beginning…
UPDATE: Missing Penticton senior located
UPDATE: 4:26 p.m. July 3, 2024 Penticton RCMP say a missing 72-year-old woman has been…
BC told to brace for heat wave as forecast shows 40 C for Kamloops
British Columbia residents are being told to brace for a coming heat wave that could…
Pilot killed in helicopter crash near Invermere
A helicopter crashed near Invermere in the Columbia Valley last night killing the pilot and…
Kelowna breeder wins after being sued over sick Labradoodle
A BC woman has failed in her attempt for $5,000 compensation after the designer dog…
Kamloops homeless day services set to close with no promised replacement
Two day spaces in Kamloops that provide food, shelter and services are closing their doors…
Okanagan contractors fined $19,000 for unsafe building sites
Three Okanagan contractors will have to cough up $18,900 in fines after WorkSafeBC inspections discovered…
Vernon’s Canada Day drone show cancelled at last minute
Canada Day drone show show went ahead in Kamloops to mixed reviews Drone shows were…
June was wet in Kamloops, Okanagan but rainfall still below average
While June may have seemed a lot wetter than the last few years, rainfall across…
iN VIDEO: Crews in Savona repairing damaged Highway 1 after flash flood
A flash flood in Savona, west of Kamloops, over the Canada Day weekend damaged homes…
More severe thunderstorms today in parts of southern BC Interior
The conditions are just right for more severe weather in parts of the southern BC…
UPDATE: Missing Penticton man located
UPDATE: July 2, 2024 RCMP say a missing Penticton man has been located. All personal…
South Okanagan man finds and photographs family of endangered badgers
Ralph Palmer found a family of badgers on the side of his long driveway on…
iN PHOTOS: Canada Day celebrations in downtown Kelowna
Kelowna celebrated Canada’s 157th birthday in style with food trucks, live music, and fireworks. Celebrate…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops woman located
UPDATE: July 2, 2024 Kamloops RCMP say a missing 18-year-old woman has been located and…
‘Merchants of death’: Lengthy sentence for Vernon fentanyl dealer
Vernon resident Cody Carl Charles Wellington was on bail and supposed to be living in…
How to save urban trees in Okanagan, Kamloops from destructive, invasive beetle
Ash trees growing in urban areas and gardens in Kamloops and the Okanagan provide beauty…
Vernon cabinetmaker ordered to pay $2,500 for shoddy work
A Vernon cabinetmaker is on the hook for $2,500 after losing in the small claims…
BC pharmacy shuttered over improper narcotic handling
A BC pharmacist has had his licence suspended and his pharmacy shuttered, and is under…
Meet the bees that live in those blue shelters in North Okanagan fields
People often wonder what those blue huts in farmers’ fields in North Okanagan are for.…
Severe thunderstorms expected in Thompson-Okanagan
Severe dangerous thunderstorms are expected in several regions in the southern B.C. Interior. Environment Canada…
WestJet aircraft mechanic strike continues to affect travellers in Kamloops, Okanagan
The WestJet aircraft mechanic strike that started on Friday is ongoing and affecting flights in…
Kelowna woman sues after WestJet refuse to pay for lengthy delay
A Kelowna woman who was abandoned by WestJet at the Calgary airport on her way…