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Eliminating thirsty plants in the Thompson-Okanagan sacrifices no beauty
The Thompson-Okanagan doesn’t qualify as a desert but its summers are typically hot and dry…
There’s gold in some Okanagan hills
There is an old mining cart at the SS Sicamous heritage site in Penticton with…
Veggie gardening continues to grow in popularity in Okanagan homes
A cold start to the gardening season hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm of people wanting to…
City of Prince George releases handy pothole diagram
It’s not yet warm enough to fill in the potholes that emerged over the wintertime…
Sparrow e-scooters have a different way to fly in South Okanagan
Residents of Kelowna and Vernon are used to seeing shared e-scooters parked helter-skelter throughout their…
B.C. massage school owner refused Muslim client
A B.C. massage therapist who refused to treat a client because they were a Muslim…
Vernon’s new dust monitors fail to monitor dust
The City of Vernon has spent $12,000 on dust monitoring sensors that don't work. The…
iN PHOTOS: These engineering wonders in Kicking Horse Pass are virtually invisible
While speeding through B.C.’s many mountain passes, it can be easy to forget the engineering…
Farewell, final art exhibit for renowned artist Stace DeWolf in Kamloops
A renowned artist in Kamloops is making a move to the other side of the…
Land for development at Revelstoke Mountain Resort sells for $5.5M
Despite recent slowdowns in the real estate market a Kelowna real estate company has just…
Kamloops councillors fire back at mayor’s shake-up
The mayor of Kamloops is taking his authority to its limit by bringing people outside…
Penticton council to consider bylaw to govern ‘public behaviour’
The City of Penticton may be giving more authority to its Community Safety Officers. Council…
Majority of Canadians want to bring back death penalty: poll
A majority of Canadians would like to see the death penalty brought back for murder.…
Kamloops RCMP asking for help finding missing woman
RCMP are reaching out to the public to help locate a missing 57-year-old Kamloops woman.…
Drake adds second Vancouver show
Due to popular demand, a second Drake concert has been scheduled for Vancouver. The Canadian…
Parents frustrated as Vernon daycare announces closure
Parents at a Vernon daycare are now scrambling to find childcare after the sudden announcement…
Kelowna losing to inflation on $800 million worth of investments
The City of Kelowna has close to $800 million safely invested but is slowly being…
New Kamloops frozen yogurt and cheesecake shop makes sweet, soft opening
A new frozen yogurt shop is taking shape at the old Menchies location in Sahali…
B.C. man sues for scratched retro Nintendo game purchased through Facebook
A B.C. man who bought a used Nintendo GameCube has won a legal challenge after…
Kamloops 24-hour emergency vet hospital big step closer to opening
Two veterinarians in Kamloops are another step closer to opening a much-needed 24-hour emergency vet…
Kamloops mayor snubs councillors in committee shuffle
The mayor of Kamloops is snubbing fellow councillors as he prepares to shuffle internal committee…
Salmon Arm man dead after being hit by vehicle during argument over money
One man has died after being hit by a vehicle following a dispute about money.…
Chemicals to make more than 260 million doses of fentanyl seized in Lower Mainland
Two people were arrested and a massive amount of precursor chemicals for making illicit drugs…
It’s going to be legal to drink at beaches in Summerland this summer
People who enjoying sipping on booze at the beaches in Summerland no longer have to…