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$1.2 M dog park in downtown Kelowna officially opens next week
The City of Kelowna spent $1.2 million on a dog park and it’s having a…
Kamloops company that downgraded employee after mat leave to pay $22K
She came back to work to a lesser job.
Province covers $33M overage for Kamloops hospital renovations
Interior Health said the price is now locked in and won't go up again.
Kamloops code of conduct most used, most transparent in Thompson-Okanagan
Kamloops stands out among other municipalities in the Thompson-Okanagan region.
iN NUMBERS: The vision for the future of ski resorts in Okanagan, Kamloops
To get you hyped up for winter here are some stats on the long-term dreams for some of the most popular ski resorts in our region.
iN PHOTOS: Adorable dogs dress for spooky season in Okanagan, Kamloops
The happy pooches add some Halloween cuteness and comedy.
Okanagan Skaha school district handling big changes early in school year
“There are always challenges when educating more than 5,000 students."
BC massage therapist fined for using phone, vaping during treatment
He had the phone in one hand while he did the massage with the other.
Orionid meteor shower in night skies over Kamloops, Okanagan
The meteors travel at 66 kilometres per second and leave long, glowing trails.
Second Summer? Warm fall days are wonderful in Kamloops, Okanagan
“As we shift into October and November, we do see some signals for warmer than normal conditions."
Kamloops resident with life-threatening injuries after ‘senseless attack’
“This incident was a senseless attack.”
Skyrocketing costs blamed for cancellation of Okanagan Granfondo
“This decision wasn't easy, but it feels like the right moment to shift gears."
Kamloops mayor gets first challenger a year from election
Coun. Mike O'Reilly is the first person in the running to take on the mayor in next year's election.
iN NUMBERS: Warmest September on record for Okanagan, Kamloops
It was a record setting September for warm temperatures in Kamloops and the Okanagan.
Kelowna fraudster claiming to be a lawyer targets grandparents
Both victims received a phone call from someone who said they were their grandchild’s lawyer.
Kamloops leads class action over PVC price fixing
"The Oil Pricing Information System purports to provide 'public transparency' across supply chains so that 'all stakeholders can buy and sell' with confidence. However, in reality OPIS provides a service that has repeatedly been used to manipulate prices."
Brightest supermoon of year to shine over Kamloops, Okanagan
Unlike other full moons, the Harvest Moon rises about the same time for several nights and creates extended evening light.
$18M upgrade planned to address downtown Kelowna electricity shortfall
“We are investing in our electricity system in Kelowna and throughout the Southern Interior so we can continue to meet our customers’ growing energy needs, and support community and economic growth.”
Prescribed burn at Knox Mountain this week if weather permits
“Prescribed fire is one of the most effective tools we have to lower wildfire risk while supporting ecosystem health.”
Not guilty verdict for former TRU student accused of rape
CONTENT ADVISORY – This article contains references to sexual assault A Kamloops man and former…
iN NUMBERS: WHL season start for Kamloops, Okanagan teams
A tough start for the Penticton Vees in their new rivalry with the Kelowna Rockets.
CUPW workers walking Penticton picket line to save Canada Post
Members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) are literally fighting for their jobs,…
UPDATE: Police investigate pedestrian struck by train in Kamloops, road reopened
RCMP received a report that someone was hit by a train on the tracks along Mission Flats Road this morning.
iN PHOTOS: Five classic theatres still operating in Okanagan, Kamloops
These beloved community relics have stood the test of time.