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‘Our family fridge’: Root cellars common in Thompson-Okanagan until late 70s
"If I look at the old homes around here, some cellars are still standing. There are impressions on the ground from the ones that were scraped away for new development.”

Why green hard hats hang from power lines in BC
"It’s an unofficial BC Hydro practise that has been going on for several years.”

BC scientists 3D printed lung tissue. Then made it smoke
Sometimes smoking is cool.

BC regulator takes over former Vernon lawyer’s practice
The lawyer has twice been found to have committed professional misconduct.

Global manhunt uncovers Kamloops murder plot amid local gang war
The investigation into a 2022 BC prison break and subsequent manhunt led police to uncover a Kamloops murder plot two years later.

Okanagan, Kamloops could see thunderstorms and more smoke
"There's not really a windy system coming in that's going to flush it all out.”

Police investigate impaired driver in fatal collision near Kamloops
“We have made progress in this investigation, but we are still looking for more witnesses and dash camera video.”

Anger over $11M lake-to-lake bike lanes in Penticton dominates public meeting
Numerous residents continued to complain about the design and costs involved in the controversial lake-to-lake bike lanes in Penticton.

Harlem Globetrotters come to Penticton for 100th season
Harlem Globetrotters come to Penticton for 100th season

Reid Hamer-Jackson’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad summer
It may cost more than it earns him to be the mayor of Kamloops at this point.

iN NUMBERS: Kelowna, Kamloops see drop in unemployment as national rate rises
Kelowna is pretty close to the lowest unemployment rate in the country and Kamloops is sitting towards the high end.

iN PHOTOS: September serenity in Kamloops and the Okanagan
September sees the greatest change in daylight hours of all the months.

As the US quits the global HIV fight, Canada can step up with BC model
A renowned local researcher says scaling up British Columbia’s HIV strategy could help end the…

BC realtor who procured sex worker loses licence
The regulator wasn't happy he hadn't told them.

Court sides with landlord after North Thompson tenants drilled deadbolts after eviction
The tenants delayed their eviction with court filings after they didn't pay the rent.