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3rd person in custody over foiled plot targeting now-canceled Taylor Swift shows in Vienna
VIENNA (AP) — Austrian authorities on Friday announced a third arrest in connection with the…
Pickup truck crashes into Skaha Lake bridge in Penticton
A pickup truck collided with the guard rail on the Skaha Lake bridge in Penticton…
US woman killed in crash on Trans-Canada near Field
A woman from the U.S. was killed in a two-vehicle crash on the Trans-Canada near…
‘Perfect storm’: Mosquito population explodes in Kamloops, Okanagan
Some residents and outdoor enthusiasts in the Okanagan and Kamloops area are being bothered, and…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops man located
UPDATE: Aug. 9, 2024 RCMP say a missing 50-year-old Kamlooops man has been located, and…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops and Okanagan skies full of surprises, day and night
Summer skies over Kamloops and the Okanagan are always changing, and never fail to dazzle…
Utility company’s proposal to rat out hidden marijuana operations to police raises privacy concerns
BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Operators of illegal marijuana grow enterprises hidden inside rural homes in…
The Perseids are here. Here’s how to see the ‘fireballs’ of summer’s brightest meteor shower
The Perseids are back to dazzle the sky with bursts of light and colour. The…
TRENDING NOW: ‘Cursed Waters: Creature of Lake Okanagan’
And you thought swimmer's itch was all you had to worry about when you jumped…
Inquest jury urges review detention policies after man died in Kamloops RCMP custody
CONTENT ADVISORY Regina Basil always did everything she could to protect her younger brother, Randy…
B.C. government considers ‘Plan B’ if salmon need help through Chilcotin slide zone
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. – Plans to help migrating salmon make it up British Columbia’s Chilcotin…
B.C. fisherman fined $33K for harvesting in ‘globally unique’ glass-sponge reefs
The owner of a commercial halibut vessel in British Columbia has received more than $33,000…
Israel-Hamas war latest: The Israeli military orders another mass evacuation in southern Gaza
The Israeli military has ordered another mass evacuation in large areas around Khan Younis in…
Ottawa calls $8-million price tag for elephant and great ape captivity bill speculative, premature
OTTAWA – A proposed law to prohibit keeping elephants and great apes in captivity in…
Fares could rise after Calgary hailstorm forces airlines to cancel flights: experts
Experts say airfares may go up in the immediate aftermath of a hailstorm that tore…
‘Sons of Anarchy’ stars coming to Okanagan for charity ride
A fundraising motorcycle ride, that was cancelled last year due the dangerous wildfire activity in the…
Little growth in North Okanagan wildfire but blaze still out of control
There has been limited growth in a wildfire burning between Vernon and Salmon Arm in…
Man presumed drowned in Kamloops still missing; loved ones want closure
A man from Red Deer, Alberta, who was presumed drowned after being swept away in…
Kamloops man takes back riverbank from homeless encampments
If it's not a manicured park, Kamloops riverbanks often seem like they are given over…
Missouri bans sale of Delta-8 THC and other unregulated CBD intoxicants
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri is banning the sale of drinks, candy and other…
Farmers honour ‘Peanuts’ creator Charles M. Schulz with corn mazes across US and in Canada
NEW YORK (AP) — Visitors to corn mazes across the country are finding a familiar…
‘Our medicinal lake’: Okanagan Nation members gather at Spotted Lake
During a gathering at kllilx’w (Spotted Lake) in late July, syilx Okanagan Nation members were…
TRENDING NOW: Meet parkour dog
Meet parkour dog! Or should we say barkour? This handsome and talented border collie even…
Kelowna restaurant hit with $7,000 fine for selling Corona to teen
A Kelowna restaurant that served a 17-year-old a bottle of Corona at its bar has…