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B.C. company wins case against Best Buy after porch pirate swipes package
A B.C. business has won a claim against Best Buy after a package containing $2,000…
Woman hit by bus while walking on sidewalk in Kamloops
A pedestrian was hit by a small bus while walking on the sidewalk in Kamloops…
Carport or pergola? B.C. couple win legal fight with strata
A B.C. couple won't have to pay $3,200 in strata fines after it successfully convinced…
HOUSING CRISIS: Family of 5 forced to live in small Vernon motel room
– This story was originally published April 23, 2022. To say there's not enough room…
‘Back with a bang’: North Okanagan’s Caravan Farm Theatre gears up for 44th season
After a turbulent two years caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the North Okanagan's Caravan Farm…
Majority of Canadians want public inquiry into government’s pandemic response
The majority of Canadians would like to see a public inquiry into the way various…
Elderly Kelowna man alleges both his children tried to take his home
A 91-year-old Kelowna man who alleged that both his children, at different times, had tried…
Vernon groups get ready to welcome Ukrainian refugees
Various groups in Vernon are rallying in preparation for the possible arrival of Ukrainian refugees.…
Telus internet down in Vernon and West Kelowna
Telus internet services are down today for a large majority of the Vernon area as…
Two-tier system: Working Easter Monday unlikely to change for some
While schools, government offices, and plenty of other businesses have closed up shop for Easter…
Grand Forks senior talked out of her home wins case against notary, winery
– This story was originally published April 10, 2022. An 84-year-old B.C. woman has won…
B.C. condo owner who ‘bullied’ gardener loses fight to clear name
A B.C. condo owner that was "mean, harsh and rude," to a gardener has lost…
Vernon RCMP investigating report of fake police vehicle on Hwy 97
Vernon RCMP is investigating after a motorist witnessed what appears to be a fake police…
Avian flu outbreak on North Okanagan farm
The B.C. government has confirmed an outbreak of avian influenza on a North Okanagan farm.…
B.C. teacher reprimanded for losing her temper, grabbing student
A B.C. teacher has been reprimanded for losing their temper and grabbing a student. According…
Cryptocurrency fraud costs residents in one B.C. city $2.6M so far this year
Almost two dozen people have been conned out of $2.6-million in cryptocurrency fraud schemes in…
‘Curtis is not changing:’ Neighbour says sex worker seen at Sagmoen property
The couple clearly looked out of place, a black couple wandering around on a dirt…
B.C. music teacher suspended for letting class sing through lockdown
A B.C. music teacher who continued to let her class sing, drum and play instruments,…
Kelowna firms fined after scaffold failures seriously injure workers
Two Kelowna companies have been fined $20,000 in two separate instances where scaffolding failed and…
B.C. bus driver snags $18.7M in lotto win
A Surry bus driver has just scooped $18.7 million in a Lotto 6/49 draw. Bus…
Kamloops RCMP nab two people in stolen vehicle
Two people were arrested in a stolen vehicle in Kamloops early this morning. According to…
B.C. nurse suspended for fiddling with her timesheet
A B.C. nurse has been barred from practicing for four weeks after she defrauded the…
Fence in Shuswap strata dispute subject of two hearings, trespass
A Shuswap condo resident who took "matters in her own hands" and dismantled a cedar…
Vernon property taxes going up almost 5.5%
Vernon residents are facing a 5.47 per cent property tax increase this year. With basically…