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Men accused of smuggling cannabis from Okanagan in logs face extradition, again
OTTAWA – Three British Columbia men who allegedly tried to smuggle marijuana into the United…
We have to turn our clocks back again because of US politics
Canada continues to be led around by U.S. apron strings when it comes to locking…
Freezing rain should ease this morning in Kamloops, Okanagan and mountain passes
Light rain was falling in much of the Thompson-Okanagan early this morning, Nov. 2 but…
Weekend of affordable family friendly fun coming to Kamloops, Okanagan
If you’re looking for affordable fun for the whole family this coming weekend, there are…
How these RVers got permission from Peachland to park on Beach Avenue
It has been an ongoing battle around the Thompson-Okanagan amid the housing crisis with residents…
Builders of Kelowna’s tallest building sued for allegedly faulty railings
The strata representing owners in the tallest of two towers in Kelowna’s One Water Street…
Injunction strips North Thompson ski outfit from backcountry access
A backcountry ski outfit near Blue River lost access to Crown land after a court…
First tiny homes in Kelowna to be built near Rail Trail homeless camp
The first half of the 120 tiny homes for Kelowna residents sleeping rough will be…
Dramatic drop in downtown Kelowna crime offset by sharp rise in Rutland
Calls to Kelowna RCMP dropped by 22.3% in the downtown core in the first half…
WHL to make neck guards mandatory following Adam Johnson’s death
The Western Hockey League is making neck guard protection mandatory for all players including those…
Bear shooting in Kamloops prompts search warrant, arrest
Heavily-armed police officers executed a search warrant in Kamloops today after someone allegedly shot a…
New flights between Penticton and Vancouver this winter
Pacific Coastal Airlines has announced the addition of new flights this winter between Penticton and…
Travel advisory for Southern Interior highways with freezing rain, snow on the way
Get ready for winter driving conditions in the Southern Interior starting tonight as a Pacific…
Canadian skip Gushue slams setup at Pan Continental championships in Kelowna
Canada's Brad Gushue sounded off on the World Curling Federation on Wednesday over a long…
New apartment building approved for North Kamloops
A six-storey apartment building in North Kamloops received city council's approval yesterday. The apartment building…
Province wants to keep trailer of deceased BC man who sold clean drugs
Jerry Martin died of an overdose just months after announcing his plans to sell tested…
Jim Pattison makes $5M donation to KGH Foundation for new innovation centre
BC billionaire Jim Pattison has donated $5 million to the Kelowna General Hospital Foundation, the…
iN VIDEO: New series starring Kurt Russell filmed near Kamloops
Details on the latest major motion picture production filmed in the Thompson-Nicola region have been…
Penticton lotto winner paying off mortgage with $352,000 lotto win
A Penticton resident plans to pay off his mortgage after winning a $352,000 lottery prize.…
Homeowners to feel financial pinch from Kamloops council’s decisions
Kamloops homeowners are expected to spend 25% more on their water next year thanks largely…
BC will add prescribed burns to fire management toolkit
The province has announced several new amendments to the Forest and Range Practices Act, the…
Snow, freezing rain to hit valley bottoms in Southern Interior tonight
Environment Canada warnings of snow and freezing rain in mountain passes issued yesterday, Oct. 31,…
Small businesses in Thompson-Okanagan want more support after devastating wildfire travel ban
After devastating wildfires this summer some businesses in the Thompson-Okanagan region that depend on tourism are…
Okanagan homeowners are doing just fine with inflation, interest rates
A dramatic rise in interest and inflation rates over the last year, sky-high housing prices…