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Kamloops man charged after breaking into church
A Kamloops man was arrested and charged after he reportedly had a weapon and broke…
iN PHOTOS: Birds spotted building nests in Kamloops, Okanagan
Nesting season is underway for many bird species in Kamloops and the Okanagan that are…
Disbarred Kamloops lawyer’s lawsuit dismissed over delays
A disbarred Kamloops lawyer threatened to take legal action against former friends and business partners…
Fewer jobs available, unemployment on the rise in Thompson-Okanagan
Statistics Canada says job vacancies have been on the decline and unemployment on the rise…
Victim in critical condition after downtown Kelowna shooting
One person is in the hospital after a shooting in downtown Kelowna and police are…
Kelowna RCMP hands out hundreds of tickets in dangerous driving crackdown
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Kelowna RCMP say they have cracked down on dangerous driving this year by giving out…
How Kelowna crime compares to other US and Canadian cities
Kelowna’s crime rate has been improving, but a recent study shows how much more property…
iN PHOTOS: Birds spotted building nests in Kamloops, Okanagan
Nesting season is underway for many bird species in Kamloops and the Okanagan that are…
iN PHOTOS: Wild animals go bottoms up in Kamloops, Okanagan
There isn’t always a full moon in the sky but these wild animals are captured…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna shopper caught on camera scratching Tesla
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A shopper at the Costco in Kelowna was recorded scratching — or attempting to scratch…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops company gets funding for eco-friendly concrete creation
A Kamloops company turning recycled glass into a cement ingredient was awarded $4.6M in federal…
Kamloops, Okanagan shoppers saw troubling signs before The Bay’s liquidation plans
As a brand older than the country approaches bankruptcy and closure, a look back shows…
Keremeos town hall assailant allowed back in region, but not village
A man who smashed up the Keremeos village office then threatened and assaulted people inside…
New lawsuit alleges historic sexual abuse at Merritt Catholic church
A woman who attended Merritt’s Catholic church as a child alleges she was sexually abused…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops’ BC Wildlife Park releases fishers, makes one permanent resident
The newest permanent resident at the BC Wildlife Park is a fisher named Buck that…
Mountain biking groups ‘stretched thin’ with trail work as popularity grows
VANCOUVER — The outdoors were a refuge for many during the pandemic as people hit…
iN NUMBERS: No big deal, just Vernon ultra athlete Shanda Hill’s latest race
Words don’t really do her justice, the numbers barely do. Vernon Ultra Athlete Shanda Hill…
iN PHOTOS: Wild animals go bottoms up in Kamloops, Okanagan
There isn’t always a full moon in the sky but these wild animals are captured…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops company gets funding for eco-friendly concrete creation
A Kamloops company turning recycled glass into a cement ingredient was awarded $4.6M in federal…
‘MAJOR FATIGUE’: COVID-19 not over for former Vernon man, and he isn’t alone
Nathan Harrison had an active healthy lifestyle growing up swimming, water skiing and snowboarding in…
Liberals on Thompson-Okanagan ballots begin to surface
Tory candidates in Thompson-Okanagan ridings are largely set as a federal election approaches, while the…
Salmon Arm man, 62, extorted over nude photos (again)
A 62-year-old Salmon Arm man went to police after he was extorted over nude photographs.…
How racial bias affects asthma testing in BC
Work to dismantle racism in breath testing won’t be as simple as trying to remove…
Is social media the new union battleground? Air Canada’s flight attendants launch clever campaign
Airplanes with standing sections. An extra fee for boarding charged at airport terminals. Even smaller…