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Vernon shooter gets community leave while on parole
A Vernon man who has been in prison for the last nine years following a…
Indian Relay Races part of this year’s Kamloopa Pow Wow for first time
Professional horseback riders will kick up the dust and wow crowds in Kamloops late next…
Thailand’s prime minister wants to outlaw cannabis, 2 years after it was decriminalized
BANGKOK (AP) — The prime minister of Thailand, the first country in Asia to legalize…
A scorching, rocky planet twice Earth’s size has a thick atmosphere, scientists say
DALLAS (AP) — A thick atmosphere has been detected around a planet that’s twice as…
The Latest | Rafah’s hospitals will run out of fuel in 3 days, WHO says
The World Health Organization says it has only three days of fuel for its medical…
Kelowna looking for owners of vacant burial plots in city cemetery
The City of Kelowna is trying to free up space in its cemetery because others…
Vernon school board, union named in lawsuit by former janitor
A former janitor with the Vernon Board of Education and a frequent thorn in the…
Police issue public warning about escalating gang violence in Kamloops
Police expect gang violence to continue after a string of shootings and arsons in Kamloops.…
B.C. drivers to get $110 insurance rebate, with rate increases on hold until 2026
VICTORIA – Most British Columbia drivers will get a vehicle insurance rebate of $110 this…
Kelowna to host Canadian Premier League competitive match this summer
Kelowna will be the first city to host a neutral site game in the Canadian…
Investigators looking for answers in 30-year-old Kelowna homicide case
The body of a 25-year-old sex worker was found at the base of Knox Mountain…
Nearly half of Canadians are opposed to university protest encampments: poll
OTTAWA – A new opinion poll suggests nearly half of Canadians oppose the pro-Palestinian encampments…
Toronto police seek suspect vehicle after security guard shot outside Drake’s mansion
Toronto police are seeking help from the public as they continue to investigate a shooting…
Historic human remains found at Upper Nicola band’s construction site
The Upper Nicola Indian Band is working with an archaeologist after human remains were found…
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
The Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers are set to clash on Wednesday after a two-game…
Canucks viewing parties to start Sunday in Vancouver park, far from downtown
VANCOUVER – The City of Vancouver will host viewing parties for the Canucks' Round 2…
The Latest | Israel forces block Gaza’s Rafah border crossing. UN says it’s running out of fuel
Israeli forces have seized the Gaza side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, pressing…
London Drugs reopens all stores across Western Canada after cybersecurity shutdown
RICHMOND, B.C. – London Drugs says it has reopened all its stores across Western Canada…
Advisor wary of recall legislation as Kamloops councillors call for mayor’s resignation
A provincially-appointed advisor sent to Kamloops with the goal of coaching city council through its…
Emergency alert system to be tested nationwide today including Okanagan, Kamloops
The federal government is testing the Alert Ready system across the country this morning, including…
iN PHOTOS: Murals brighten spaces, tell local stories in Kamloops, Okanagan
Murals add pops of colour to the sides of buildings in Kamloops and the Okanagan,…
Recreational marijuana backers try to overcome rocky history in South Dakota
Advocates of legalizing recreational marijuana in South Dakota, a mission with a rocky history, submitted…
Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud – the biggest beef in recent rap history – explained
In one of the biggest beefs in recent hip-hop history, Drake and Kendrick Lamar are…
Kelowna increased land values; now residents, businesses are getting the bills
The City of Kelowna was far ahead of the provincial government when it streamlined higher…