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Police investigating after reports of gunshots in Oliver
RCMP are looking for help from the public after the initial investigation into a report…
McDougall Creek wildfire alerts rescinded; Glen Lake orders downgraded
The Central Okanagan emergency operations centre has removed almost all the evacuation alerts associated with…
Okanagan Fall Wine Festival returns a bit later than usual
The Okanagan Fall Wine Festival is returning later than usual with wineries participating all across…
Someone in BC only has 3 days left to claim $1-million lotto jackpot
Someone in BC only has three days left to claim a $1-million lottery prize. Did…
Kelowna RCMP investigating possible arson last night
Kelowna RCMP responded to a suspicious fire at a private residence last night. The fire…
Kamloops city council impersonated in attempted cyber attacks
The City of Kamloops beefed up its security after attackers were impersonating emails from the…
Wildfire impacted Salmon Arm Roots and Blues festival suggests donating your refund
After Salmon Arm’s Roots and Blues festival was forced to cancel due the this past…
No more late fees at Okanagan Regional Library branches
The Okanagan Regional Library has announced, effective immediately, it is a fines-free library. During the…
Cool and damp week ahead for Kamloops and the Okanagan
There’s a 70% chance of showers in Kamloops today, Sept. 25 and again Thursday with…
‘Dirty Business Ltd’: Province wants to keep Kelowna man’s vehicles, cash
The province of BC is aiming to keep possession of a Kelowna man's two vehicles…
‘The land will be lost forever:’ Okanagan is one the most endangered ecosystems in Canada
The Okanagan valley is one of the most biodiverse and unique landscapes in Canada but…
Where to see the leafiest of trees change colours in Kamloops, Okanagan
Fall is in the air and the leaves are beginning to change colours across Kamloops…
What you see is not necessarily what you’ll get with Kelowna’s Tolko plan
The final design for the redevelopment of the Tolko Mill Site in Kelowna is still…
Strange houseboat reveals a possible loophole in maritime law
There's a houseboat on the south end of Kalamalka Lake that has been a fixture…
Nearly half of British Columbians believe drivers have gotten worse over the past five years
Are BC drivers getting worse? A new survey shows nearly half (45%) of British Columbians…
Site of centuries-old First Nations battle in Summerland heading for a new type of fight
In 1808, a vicious battle was waged between the Shuswap and Syilx (Okanagan) nations in…
Kelowna Rail Trail forebodes a growing housing and drug crisis
The Kelowna Rail Trail is the City’s designated campground for Kelowna’s homeless population. If you…
iN VIDEO: Northern Alligator Lizard caught on video near Salmon Arm
Tappen resident Jeremy Hachey was riding his bike earlier this week when he stopped to…
BC realtor hit with $20,000 fine for not filing reports
A Lower Mainland realtor has agreed to pay a $20,000 “disciplinary penalty” and $3,000 in…
Kelowna ‘pre-zoning’ hundreds of single family homes for fourplexes to meet housing demand
Hundreds if not thousands of single-family lots in Kelowna will be "pre-zoned" likely by the…
Gay woman pushing for more acceptance following hateful acts in Summerland
A gay woman in Summerland is getting vocal for the first time in her life…
BC is the first province to require mandatory First Nations studies at high school
For the first time, all secondary students will be required to complete Indigenous-focused coursework before…
Osoyoos Indian Band signs agreement on mining project
The Osoyoos Indian Band has come to an agreement with a private company for a…
Blacksmithing is alive and well in the Okanagan
Westbank Museum is holding their annual blacksmithing demonstration this weekend for those interested in the…