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TRENDING NOW: Turning string cheese into actual string
When mom's not home it's time for a science experiment. This kid and his older…
Preserving and protecting Interior forests goal of town hall at UBCO
A town hall meeting is being held this weekend in Kelowna to discuss the preservation…
BC government under fire after accounting firm accused by Merritt manufacturer of conflict
SAANICH, B.C. – British Columbia Premier David Eby says the government has asked the auditor…
‘Courageous’ Kelowna councillors are getting their raises
Despite two weeks of debate and taxpayer outrage, Kelowna city councillors opted to move forward…
COVID-19 spring booster vaccines now available throughout BC
BC residents now have access to spring COVID-19 vaccine boosters to protect themselves from the…
‘Like magic’: Total solar eclipse moves across parts of Canada, crowds in awe
Earth-bound audiences turned skyward as the sun moved directly behind the moon on Monday, plunging…
Four arrests made in 2021 murder of Taig Savage in Penticton
Four suspects have been arrested in connection to the beating death of a 22-year-old man…
Gang clothing, drugs and weapons seized in West Kelowna raid
Police seized gang clothing, guns and drugs from a West Kelowna home on the weekend.…
Arctic sovereignty anchors federal plans to upgrade Canada’s military
OTTAWA – Canada’s military will take a bigger role in the North over the next…
The Latest developments on the total solar eclipse set for parts of Canada
A total solar eclipse is passing through parts of Atlantic and Central Canada today, bringing…
Vernon council gives final approval for $136M indoor pool and rec centre
Vernon city council approved the final designs, budget and construction schedule for the $136-million Active…
THOMPSON: Women still need to be twice as good to be almost equal
OPINION At least half of those reading this column won’t be shocked by the next…
The Latest | Netanyahu vows to carry out Rafah invasion, which US says would be a mistake
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has escalated his pledge to invade the southern Gaza…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon man located
UPDATE: April 8, 2024 Vernon RCMP say a missing 33-year-old man has been located and…
Father says 11-year-old Osoyoos boy felt safe with dogs before deadly attack in Edmonton home
EDMONTON – The father of an 11-year-old boy killed in a dog attack in an…
Cultivating Community: Shop with Local Nurseries
When it comes to gardening in the picturesque Okanagan Valley, there's a growing understanding that…
Snowfall warning issued for Coquihalla Highway
Heads up, drivers, a snowfall advisory has been issued for the Coquihalla Highway starting today.…
Ontario researcher wants to put cameras on outdoor cats in South Okanagan
An Ontario university student is looking for outdoor cat owners in the South Okanagan who…
Downtown Kelowna parkade fire snuffed
The library parkade in downtown Kelowna caught fire yesterday sending one person to hospital. Kelowna…
Why protecting what’s left of wetlands in Kamloops, Okanagan matters
Wetlands continue to be lost or damaged by human development adding an increased risk during…
Revving Up Performance: New Hoist and Alignment Rack at Canada Custom Autoworks
Nestled in the scenic city of West Kelowna, Canada Custom Autoworks stands as a premier…
Israel is pulling some troops from southern Gaza. Now the plan is to clear Hamas from Rafah
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's military announced Sunday it had withdrawn its forces from the southern…
TRENDING NOW: Otter protects its ice collection
Some people collect comic books or sports memorabilia but this otter collects ice. This otter…
Two teens killed in head-on crash in northern B.C., RCMP seek information
CHETWYND, B.C. – Mounties in northern British Columbia are asking for any information about a…