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BC man wins $58 million Lotto 6/49 jackpot
A BC man has won a whopping $58 million in the lottery. Hao Ping Chung of…
UPDATE: Overnight Telus outage disrupts Thompson-Okanagan 911 service
A Telus service outage Thursday night meant 911 calls couldn't get through to at least…
BC SPCA overwhelmed by surrender of more than 200 cats and kittens
BC SPCA is scrambling to deal with more than 200 cats and kittens from a…
‘Like a hot iron’: Kelowna man’s ultra-marathon Hawaiian swim is scuttled by jellyfish
Ultra-endurance athlete Nick Pelletier knew the Hawaiian channel he planned to swim had plenty of…
Interior Health spending on agency nurses up 2,476% in two years
Interior Health is contracting out an increasing number of nursing jobs as its spending climbed…
Paramilitary organizer in Kelowna was too extreme for freedom movement
The spokesman and leader of a paramilitary organization training on a ranch south of Kelowna…
Devil Comet becoming visible in night skies over Kamloops, Okanagan
A comet that has been approaching Earth for seven decades is becoming increasingly visible with…
BC realtor loses licence after manipulating inexperienced sisters
Lower Mainland realtor Gobinder Kaur Takhar has surrendered her real estate licence and agreed to…
Judge tosses will from ‘predatory’ wife who married disabled Vernon man
The family of an intellectually disabled Vernon man will reclaim their family’s inheritance against a…
Skier dies at Sun Peaks Resort near Kamloops
A skier died at Sun Peaks Resort today after an accident on the mountain. Ski…
Hospital board lays into Interior Health over cost overruns at Royal Inland Hospital
Directors at the Thompson Regional Hospital District were not pleased with a surprise cost overrun…
BC Interior non-profit CEO receives prestigious medal from Governor General
The chief executive officer of ASK Wellness Society, which operates in Kamloops, Merritt and Penticton,…
Opie the valuable parrot stolen from a Salmon Arm pet store recovered by staff
A pricey parrot was stolen from a pet store in Salmon Arm earlier this week,…
Kamloops and Vernon seniors flex their grey power in fight for pension reform
About 40 senior citizens holding brightly coloured protest signs lined a sidewalk on a busy…
Rebranded BC United trailing both NDP and Conservative parties: poll
A new poll on the popular vote in BC shows the governing New Democrats with…
Provincewide crack down reveals lots of bad Kelowna drivers: highway patrol
Two separate police initiatives cracked down on bad drivers in Kelowna recently. The RCMP's highway…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops man located
UPDATE: March 21, 2024 Kamloops RCMP say a missing 50-year-old man has been located. All…
Salmon Arm RCMP on the hunt for a parrot thief
A thief nabbed a parrot from a pet store in Salmon Arm earlier this week.…
Power restored after broken power pole causes massive Kamloops outage
A broken power pole caused an outage that affected thousands of people in Kamloops Thursday…
Women in Trades program gone from Okanagan College
After 16 years, the Women in Trades program at Okanagan College has ended due to…
Chance of showers greater in the Okanagan than Kamloops in the coming days
There is a 60% chance of showers today, March 21, in Kamloops and the Okanagan.…
iN PHOTOS: Hardy and majestic mountain goats forage in Kamloops, Okanagan
The sure-footed mountain goat is a hardy animal known for its ability to navigate steep…
Shuswap RV park fined $37,000 for sewage leaks
A Lee Creek RV park blamed annual flooding for its sewage leaks before the province…
Probe finds no wrongdoing after Kamloops fire crew missed body in encampment blaze
The news was "devastating" for Kamloops firefighters when they learned a body was discovered in…