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‘Total loss’: Recreational vehicles a favourite for Central Okanagan thieves
KELOWNA – Jack Almond had his dirt bike for less than week before it got…
Boat and trailer worth $80,000 stolen in Sicamous
SICAMOUS – The Sicamous RCMP are asking for the public's help to recover a stolen…
Rescue deployed in West Kelowna for a partially sunken boat
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna Fire Rescue responded to a marina incident, there were no…
Boater attempts to extinguish blaze before fire crews arrive
KAMLOOPS – Lorrie Jane Arnott and friends were out on the Thompson River this afternoon, July…
It could be August before boats are back on Okanagan Lake
KELOWNA – If emergency officials are waiting for Okanagan Lake to drop to 'full pool'…
UPDATE: Boat launches in Kamloops close as Thompson Rivers are put on flood watch
KAMLOOPS – Boat launches across Kamloops are being shut down as the streamflow advisory on…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Docked boat owners face difficult choices as flood threat lingers
KELOWNA – Boaters everywhere are trying to decide what to do with their docked vessels.…
Past meets present on the Shuswap River: Enderby moves ahead with improvements for tubers, kayakers
ENDERBY – The times are changing on the shores of the Shuswap River. Where paddlewheel…
Vernon boat launch back open after half-sunk boat forces closure
VERNON – A capsized boat is no longer causing issues at a Vernon boat launch.…
Stolen boat returned to owner after Kamloops police catch duo on the water
KAMLOOPS – A stolen boat has been returned to its owner after police tracked it…
Charges possible after boat capsized on Kamloops Lake during storm
ALL 13 PASSENGERS WERE WEARING LIFE JACKETS KAMLOOPS – The driver of a boat which…
Locals hoping to find owner of boat before it sinks into Okanagan Lake
VERNON – If you have a boat moored on Okanagan Lake in Vernon, you might…
Research vessel stolen from remote North Okanagan lake
VERNON - Police in Vernon are on the lookout for a university’s stolen research vessel. The boat, a 12-foot aluminum Crestliner with no motor, was moored in Kaiser Bill Lake, just south of Lavington, but was stolen sometime between Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, RCMP Const. Jocelyn Noseworthy says. The boat belongs to the University...
Pair of Vernon men honoured for helping police chase thief across Okanagan Lake
'IT WAS A HELL OF A WAY TO START A MONDAY MORNING' VERNON - If their morning coffees didn’t wake them up, the police chase sure did. John Barber, 65, and Dave Lowry, 64, were enjoying a cup of coffee the morning of Aug. 10, 2015 — Barber on his dock on Okanagan Lake, and...
Adams Lake drowning victim saved grandson after boat capsized
KAMLOOPS - Michael Treseng died doing what he loved most at Adams Lake, spending time with his family camping and fishing. His wife, Debby Carr, said he was always teaching his grandchildren gardening and fishing once the 56-year-old Clearwater man retired from a life’s work with Canadian National Railway. “He was probably the biggest-hearted man...