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Not enough beds: Cold and chaotic night for shelter operators in Kamloops
Glenn Hilke is resting at home today after spending the night collecting the homeless off…
iN PHOTOS: Winter wonderland? Frosty images from Kamloops, Okanagan
As temperatures plummet, photographers in the Thompson-Okanagan region are sharing their cold snapshots. It’s easy…
Thinking of spring? BC set to take reservations for camping in provincial parks
As temperatures plummet thanks to a weather system funnelling frigid Arctic air into BC, you…
Gangster going to prison for three years in Williams Lake drive-by shooting
A central BC gangster will spend three years in prison for his role in a…
As BC United unveils Thompson-Okanagan candidates, NDP, Conservatives lag
While B.C. United continues to announce new candidates in Thompson and Okanagan ridings, their rivals…
iN PHOTOS: Okanagan, Kamloops having snow much fun
Love it or hate it the white stuff has finally hit the valley bottoms in…
Windchills could reach -50 C in Southern Interior mountain passes
Extreme cold warnings have been issued for the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Kamloops and…
Kamloops, Okanagan temperature records not threatened by cold snap
While it’s not going to be pleasant being hit with windchills of -35 Celsius or…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops man located
UPDATE: Jan. 12, 2024 RCMP say a missing 21-year-old Kamloops man missing for over a…
Homeless Kamloops woman dies out in the cold
A middle-aged homeless woman died outside on Kamloops’ North Shore earlier this week but the…
No public hearing needed for infill housing in Okanagan, Kamloops
Most single-family properties in communities of 5,000 or more from Kamloops to Osoyoos could get…
Lead-footed pickup truck driver nabbed doing 162 km/h north of Vernon
Two vehicles, including a pickup truck, were clocked doing well over the posted speed limit…
Meet Penticton’s long-time city hall watchdog
Nobody can say they have more experience in Penticton city hall's council chambers than Lynn…
Kamloops ‘rat’ carver back in custody
A man previously involved in a violent gangland assault in Kamloops is back in custody,…
Owner of championship ring collection sought by Kelowna police
Kelowna RCMP seized a collection of championship rings during a stolen property investigation back in…
UPDATE: Power restored to 5,000 customers in Penticton
The power has been resorted to thousands of customers in Penticton. The City of Penticton…
Tent destroyed by fire at Kelowna homeless camp
A fire that destroyed one tent and damaged two others at Kelowna’s overnight tenting site…
Extreme cold warnings issued throughout the Southern Interior
As the snow tapers off in valley bottoms, extreme cold and wind are descending on…
Cold snap expected to wield another devastating blow to Okanagan wine industry
With an Arctic front forecast to descend on the Okanagan this week it could do…
Convicted arsonist said she’d rather go to jail than get help, avoids jail
A convicted arsonist refused to comply with her house arrest conditions immediately after she was…
BC teacher punished for making students do push-ups
A BC teacher has been suspended for the fourth time in nine years. Coquitlam middle…
New provincial rules mean Kelowna to lose 700 short-term rentals
Kelowna city council is being asked to scratch 693 of 1,191 licenced short-term rental units…
Kamloops cancer centre plan to be presented ‘soon’: health minister
BC's health minister says plans for a Kamloops cancer centre are completed, but he hasn't…
Suspect in stolen vehicle hits and injures Nelson RCMP officer
A suspect driving a stolen vehicle in Salmo tried to escape arrest by driving through…