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Wildfire number surges to about 130 in B.C. amid hot, dry conditions
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Wildfire Service says the number of active blazes in the…
Wildfire numbers soar past 100, dozens out of control, as lightning hits B.C.’s south
The number of wildfires has soared in British Columbia as a hot, sunny week ended…
WestJet blames ‘pilot availability’ but Vernon snowbird sues and wins
The airline also failed to provide any evidence.
BC man ticketed for having no insurance on uninsurable vehicle wins retrial
iNwheels
The Onewheel skateboard owner will get another kick at the can to argue the law is unfair.
BC tenant’s sleuthing gets her $17,000 after Airbnb eviction
iNhome
It was the tenant's actions that got her the result.
iN VIDEO: Dog overjoyed with free neighbourhood puppy pool in Armstrong
"A mini dog pool for pups to cool off is next-level sweetness."
Penticton man sues after ICBC calls lasting concussion a ‘minor injury’
iNwheels
The insurer also argued as he was off work at the time of the accident so he wasn't covered.
Cash-strapped regulator pursues Kelowna vet who was rude to client
Even the complainant wanted it dropped, but the regulator pushed on.
Penticton Elvis Festival suing former director for online defamation
Canada's longest-running Elvis festival is taking one of its former directors to court.
iN VIDEO: South Okanagan naturalist makes rare insect find
“I’ll be looking around to see if I can find more."
Bee or beetle? Kelowna gardener finds fascinating bug
"I've been gardening for years and I've never seen one of these before."
How unique is Summerland’s Kettle Valley Steam Railway in BC?
iNwheels
There aren't a lot of places in BC to experience the thrill of a steam train.
Former Kelowna bookkeeper sentenced to seven years in jail for fraud
She was also ordered to pay more than $400,000 back to the companies she stole from.
Newly elected Penticton councillor lends his voice to save local gun club
The gun club has been operating in the hills near Penticton city limits for the past 42 years.
TRENDING NOW: Dog has some serious boundary issues
Apparently this pup has some serious boundary issues.
TRENDING NOW: Cat plays with human
If cats ever develop opposable thumbs humanity is hooped.
TRENDING NOW: A marmot enjoying his spa day
Who doesn't love a spa day?
TRENDING NOW: A really, really, really happy dog
Dogs don’t hide their emotions like humans. This dog’s happy dance with his favourite ball…
Suspect arrested after an assault with a metal pipe in downtown Kamloops
A 31-year-old man was arrested for assault with a weapon.
Frustrated Oliver property owner pleads for help as encampments persist
Todd Gillard presented an impassioned appeal to Oliver council during a recent meeting, urging for a collaborative solution and more consistent enforcement as he works toward cleaning and developing the land.
THOMPSON: The problem with ‘influencers’
"It is fodder for this column…a critical, less-than-complementary opinion about how too many people follow too few people…to help them decide what’s worthy or not."
TRU international student identified as Kamloops Lake drowning victim
The student was swimming near the Tobiano Bruker Marina.
Quashing rumours floating around off-grid community of Frederick on Kamloops Lake
iNhome
"They’re all cannibals and will eat you if you go there."