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Police on hunt for Kelowna shoplifter suspected of stealing $20,000 worth of goods
Police in Kelowna are on the hunt for a shoplifter who has stolen close to…
The Okanagan’s forgotten grasslands
A new UBCO study is showcasing the Okanagan’s forgotten and endangered grasslands by drawing attention…
Cold snap coming for Kamloops and the Okanagan this week
Near normal temperatures will give way to clearer but colder skies in Kamloops and the…
Why you better get used to living with rats in Kamloops, Okanagan
Rats. They damage buildings, electrical wires and crops with teeth that are sharp enough to…
Pavneet Singh is BC United’s Kelowna – Lake Country – Coldstream candidate
BC United has selected Pavneet Singh as the Kelowna – Lake Country – Coldstream candidate. …
Everything you need to know about raccoons in the Thompson-Okanagan
Whether you refer to them as raccoons, masked bandits or trash pandas, these little critters…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops crafter makes whimsical works of art out of dead insects
A crafter in Kamloops is bringing whimsy, nature and art together in her unique pieces…
Transport Canada cracks down on hazardous buoys in Shuswap Lake
Local government officials have removed dozens of non-compliant buoys from Shuswap Lake following public complaints.…
Relic from Keremeos’ pioneer days struggles to withstand modern emergencies
Maintaining a 19th century waterwheel at the Grist Mill and Gardens at Keremeos has been…
Coldstream poet wins $60k prize
Coldstream local, Laisha Rosnau, won the $60,000 Latner Griffin Poetry Prize. The Latner Griffin Prize…
Massive increases coming to taxes, utilities fees in Osoyoos
Osoyoos pushed its infrastructure to the limit, and now taxpayers are paying the price. The…
Kelownafornia: Canada’s wannabe golden state
Fruit, wine, a huge lake, beaches and mountains… Kelowna has it all. Enough to rival…
Meeting high demand for Christmas turkeys challenging farmers in Kamloops, Okanagan
If you want a free run, locally grown turkey for your Christmas table you might…
Confused about BC short term rental regulations? You’re not alone
The final details of short-term rental restrictions are yet to be determined by the province…
Okanagan pizza restaurant, employee sued by sexually abused young employee
A former employee of a Penticton pizza shop is taking her abuser and her former…
UBC Okanagan student’s research aimed at mitigating wildfire risks
A scientist at UBC Okanagan studying wildfire fuel mitigation is trying to make a difference…
Joint police initiative targets drug dealers in Kamloops
Police have made several arrests and seized weapons, drugs and cash as part of an…
Kamloops homeowners are looking at a nearly 11% tax hike
Kamloops homeowners may get a steep tax bill next year. The City of Kamloops is…
Cops execute drug-related search warrant at downtown Kelowna store
Kelowna RCMP officers raided a downtown Kelowna business this afternoon, but police are releasing few…
Majority of BC residents agree residential speed limit should be 30 km/h: poll
More than 60 per cent of British Columbians surveyed want to see residential speed limits…
Semi driver in Kamloops has truck impounded for not providing breath sample
A transport truck driver in Kamloops had his truck impounded as RCMP conduct an impaired…
Residents return home while Penticton works on rocks above
Residents of 25 homes in Penticton are allowed to return home after three days away…
Couple loses in court after losing Kal Lake dock access for rail trail
A North Okanagan couple trying to retain access to their Kalamalka Lake dock have lost…
Full Beaver Moon could appear orange in skies over Kamloops, Okanagan
Sky watchers in Kamloops and throughout the Okanagan have a fair chance of viewing November’s…