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BEETLE INVASION: Elm seed bugs making a nuisance of themselves in Okanagan, Kamloops
A Lake Country resident is losing the war against the excessive number of invasive elm…
Kelowna cops haul 10 vehicles off road for excessive speed
Drivers still aren't getting the message, police say. Since June 14, police have taken 10…
Disabled woman sues Kelowna airport, Westjet for dropping her
A woman with disabilities is suing WestJet and the Kelowna airport, alleging airline employees dropped…
First Nation calls for review of Copper Mountain mine extension
An open pit mine near Princeton is looking to extend its life by 12 years.…
Vernon walk-in medical clinic set to close
A Vernon walk-in clinic has announced it will be closing permanently. The North Okanagan Medical…
Housing prices up in Kamloops, Okanagan in June
The price of townhomes and condos went up in most of the Thompson-Okanagan in June…
Community service for Kelowna firefighter who spied on teen in shower
CONTENT ADVISORY Crown prosecutors had wanted a former Kelowna fire captain caught spying on a…
Kelowna man may face charges after starting fight with homeless person
A confrontation between a Kelowna resident and two homeless men earlier this month led to…
iN PHOTOS: ‘Still our territory’: Annual canoe journey crosses border on Osoyoos Lake
For the 22nd year in a row, syilx Okanagan people took a canoe journey across…
Patient assaults patient at Kelowna General then punches RCMP officer
A Kelowna man is being held in custody until a scheduled court appearance after a…
Kelowna RCMP want help catching Knox Mountain fire culprits
Kelowna RCMP is asking the public for video footage in an effort to find out…
iN PHOTOS: World-class longboarders have a blast in South Okanagan
Over 200 longboarders from around the world gathered in Summerland for what was the first…
RCMP renew call for information in 12-year-old Kamloops missing person case
Police in Kamloops are hoping someone has information that could help solve a 12-year-old missing…
Kamloops RCMP confirm second suspicious package was a pipe bomb
Police haven't confirmed whether the two bombs found in Kamloops are related, but it hasn't…
‘Not OK’: Kamloops, Okanagan home support workers at high risk of assault
WorkSafeBC doesn’t rank occupations according to risk, but when it comes to workers being assaulted…
Kelowna is drier than you think heading into fire season
Kelowna has only received 46.7% of its normal precipitation in the eight months from November…
Here’s your chance to help expand Okanagan Mountain Park
A final push is being made to raise the money needed to buy 151.7 acres…
Could a short-term rental ban be in Kelowna’s future? It’s one option
The first major review of Kelowna’s short-term rental rules could lead to a total ban.…
UPDATE: Power back on for almost 15,000 customers from West Kelowna to Summerland
Almost 15,000 BC Hydro customers whose power failed in West Kelowna, Peachland and Summerland this…
Kamloops kid heads to world junior championship for second time
An eight-year-old golfer from Kamloops is on his way to San Diego today to compete…
UPDATE: Merritt city councillor killed in hit and run
A Merritt city councillor was killed after she was struck by a vehicle outside Valemount.…
Okanagan horse euthanized two days after sale; buyer sues
A BC horse owner who paid $6,500 for a thoroughbred mare that had to be…
Rising temperatures, forecast lightning in Thompson-Okanagan worries wildfire officials
The fear of wildfire this summer is greater in the BC’s northeast, along with parts…
CP Rail cop assaulted while making arrest in Kamloops
A suspect assaulted a Canadian Pacific Rail police officer while he was being arrested in…