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One injured in gas station fire in Kelowna
A man was injured in a gas station fire in Kelowna yesterday. Kelowna RCMP were…
iN VIDEO: New documentary reveals roots of famous Caravan Farm Theatre in Armstrong
The history and magic of the renowned Caravan Farm Theatre in Armstrong has been captured…
Tranquille developer blames province after multiple ALC denials
The province's Agricultural Land Commission has heard multiple pleas from the owner of a historic…
Crown seeks 5 years prison for Kelowna man who distributed video of him raping young girl
It was bad enough that Benjamin Lanchick raped an unconscious 16-year-old girl who was a…
UPDATE: Wildfire north of Oliver reaches 4 hectares
BC Wildfire Service has responded to a wildfire in Dutton Creek between Oliver and Penticton.…
iN PHOTOS: Muskrats get busy as spring arrives in Kamloops, Okanagan
As soft and cuddly as they appear, not everyone thinks muskrats are adorable. As the…
Test your mettle with a hot sauce challenge in Kelowna this summer
A Kelowna based hot sauce maker is inviting people to test their spice tolerance for…
‘Salmon Arm Crime Chronicles’ April’s noteworthy RCMP interactions
From cryptocurrency fraud to motorcycle mixups, the Salmon Arm RCMP had some interesting interactions in…
Kamloops home torched days after search
A Kamloops home went up in flames overnight just days after it was searched by…
Kamloops mayor considers selling business, home to avoid conflicts, pay legal bills
The mayor of Kamloops is considering his options as he looks to sell his home…
Penticton amateur entomologist makes lucky scorpion find
Earlier this week, Penticton resident Luka Bevanda found a northern scorpion, a creature he’d been…
iN PHOTOS: Gondola project in North Okanagan takes big step forward
The Okanagan Gondola project reveals a new rendering for its project as it received its…
Three men slapped with fines, hunting bans for North Thompson poaching trip
Three men caught poaching in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in the North…
Okanagan environmentalists frustrated with changes to timber salvage rules in wake of wildfires
Community members and environmental organizations recently gathered to discuss their discontent with the state of…
Crown seeks six year prison term for Kelowna bookkeeper’s $1.3 million fraud
The Crown is seeking to put a 63-year-old Kelowna woman in prison for six years…
Coroners inquest set for man who died in firefight with Kamloops RCMP
The BC Coroners Service will convene a jury next month to examine the death of…
Flo Rida is coming to the Okanagan
International rap star Flo Rida has announced he is coming to Penticton at the end…
Police ‘aware’ of paramilitary Guardians of Humanity, not working with them
Kelowna RCMP says it’s aware that a paramilitary group is organizing in Beaverdell, but so…
North Okanagan farmer sees bright future despite cancellation of spring tulip festival
A popular tulip festival in the North Okanagan won’t be happening this year due to…
Penticton business set to launch cannabis consumption patio on 4/20
A Penticton cannabis retailer will be opening its consumption patio this weekend and the owner…
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another…
As Okanagan cherry trees begin to bloom, cold snap damage becomes visible
Cherry growers are seeing the damage this winter’s cold snap has done to their trees…
Shuswap portion of rail trail going ahead along Mara Lake: CSRD
The latest obstacle for the North Okanagan Shuswap Rail Trail was overcome when the District…
BC police watchdog investigating police action in Kelowna motorcycle crash
BC police watchdog is looking into a motorcycle crash that injured the rider during an…