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RCMP close off Vernon park near courthouse after ‘suspicious’ device found
Vernon RCMP have cordoned off a downtown park following the discovery of a suspicious device.…
Heavy rain on its way to Kamloops, Okanagan
The southern Interior is expected to see thunderstorms tomorrow afternoon including heavy rain and strong…
‘Mindless vandalism’: Penticton public art stolen and damaged
A pair of statues that are part of Penticton's annual public art exhibition have been…
Mom remembers son who died while in Kelowna RCMP custody: coroners inquest
The mother of a man who died in Kelowna RCMP custody in 2017 said her…
Two Grade 4 girls accused of being boys or trans at Kelowna track and field event
It’s come to the point where security is needed to protect children at school events…
Former Kelowna Rocket coach new Calgary Flames’ bench boss
Ryan Huska, who coached the Kelowna Rockets from 2002 to 2007, will be replacing Darryl…
Highway 3 touted as major tourism corridor by Destination Canada
Highway 3 has been chosen by Destination Canada as one of three tourism corridors designed…
UPDATE: Missing couple last seen in Kamloops located
UPDATE: Monday, June 12, 2023 RCMP say a missing man and woman last seen in…
Bryan Adams bringing latest tour to Kamloops, Okanagan
Bryan Adams has booked shows in Kamloops and Penticton this fall. The shows have been…
Kamloops can’t help falling in love with Elvis impersonator
When Elvis tribute artist Cliff Moody was growing up, his parents had an 8-track of…
Personal bankruptcies on the rise in Thompson-Okanagan
This has not been a good year for consumers. With high interest rates and high…
Star Parties invite the public to learn about the nature of reality at South Okanagan observatory
EDITOR'S NOTE: This entire story was created in error. We discovered after publishing that the…
Mother shells out thousands trying to keep disabled Kelowna son off the streets
A Shuswap woman is trying from a distance to keep her disabled son off Kelowna…
Wildfire reported in West Kelowna
The Kelowna Fire Department is responding to a wildfire up Bear Lake Main Road. The…
Highway 97 reopens in West Kelowna after multi-vehicle accident
Highway 97 is open again West Kelowna between Hudson Road and Campbell Road. A multi-vehicle…
Hiker’s death near Lions Bay believed to be accidental
The search for a missing hiker in the Lions Bay area ended tragically. Police believe…
No license needed to fish in B.C. on Father’s Day weekend
Paperwork is normally required to enjoy the timeless activity of casting a bait and hook…
Logan Lake cowboy dies, leaving behind legacy of wild horse protection
A cowboy in Logan Lake who departed the world as quietly as he lived in…
BC’s first trans-provincial highway stalled before it reached the Okanagan
Before there was the Cariboo Wagon Road to Barkerville, the BC government started building a…
Matching jobs to workers hardest in Thompson-Okanagan
One of the hardest places in BC for employers to find qualified workers is the…
BC nurse reprimanded for tendering psychiatric diagnosis on patient he never met
A BC nurse is being publicly reprimanded for making a psychiatric diagnosis for someone he’d…
Second route out of Juniper gets closer to opening in Kamloops
Residents in Juniper may get a second route out of their neighbourhood as a developer…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Southern Interior
Conditions are favourable for severe thunderstorms in the Okanagan, South Thompson, Nicola and Boundary regions.…
Invasive mussels in B.C. won’t just be expensive, Okanagan Basin Water Board warns
If invasive mussels make their way into B.C. it will result in a financial burden…