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iN PHOTOS: Photographers take advantage of clear skies to capture full moon
Lucky photographers who had clear skies last night found unique and interesting ways to capture…
Five Valentine’s Day options in the Thompson-Okanagan you’ll just L-O-V-E
Few holidays bring as much anxiety as Valentine's Day. Whether you're looking for love, or…
Looking for a forever home: Vernon and Penticton pets of the week
Two cats are searching for their forever homes in Vernon and Penticton. The South Okanagan…
Lake Country student develops interactive map that tracks coronavirus cases worldwide
Sean Heddle spends roughly 10 hours a day plugging in the latest data on coronavirus…
iN PHOTOS: Vernon Winter Carnival celebrates 60th anniversary
It’s the perfect temperature outside for an ice castle. Residents are flocking to the North…
Vernon asks supporters to rally around Falkland for Kraft Hockeyville title
The City of Vernon is rallying behind Falkland in its bid to host Kraft Hockeyville…
Thompson, Okanagan ski resorts bombarded with snow
The grumbling and complaints from shovelers and drivers has one easy antidote — amazing conditions…
Lake Country climate protesters find their muse in snow sculptures
A Lake Country church group wants you to build snow sculptures in order to take…
Linked to lumber: Why some Kelowna streets and homes are built on sawdust
Dig deep enough around Kelowna’s cultural district and south of Mill Creek and you may…
Day two of mail delivery disruptions in Central and North Okanagan
Canada Post won't be making any deliveries in Vernon today, while its employees will try…
Little Vernon dog survives encounter with pack of coyotes
A little dog in Vernon escaped from its owners this week and ran straight into…
Public feedback being gathered for Highway 97 intersection in Lake Country
While there are still challenges with the options the Ministry of Transportation is suggesting to…
Schedule announced for Kelowna’s Rock the Lake
The performance schedule for Kelowna's Rock the Lake is out and single day tickets will…
Man wearing Speedo channeled ‘inner Vin Diesel’ to waterski down Fernie street
He was simply bored. The power was out in the East Kootenay mountain ski-town of…
Westbank designer seeks two-spirited models for New York fashion show
An Indigenous designer who has had her pieces shown in the fashion capitals of the…
Elderly woman dies after being struck by vehicle in Rutland
Kelowna RCMP members are searching for witnesses to an accident involving an 88-year-old woman who…
UPDATE: Snowmobiler dies in tree well near Fernie
A 47-year-old man died after being trapped in a tree well near Morrissey, southeast of…
Okanagan winemaker reflects on 30 years of the VQA
B.C.’s Vintners Quality Alliance is celebrating its 30th anniversary and an Okanagan winemaker who has…
Yellow-bellied marmots abundant in Kamloops park
A Kamloops resident has captured many yellow-bellied marmots on camera around the city, and is…
Ryan Shtuka vigil to be held on two-year anniversary of disappearance
Ryan Shtuka vanished from a house party at Sun Peaks resort two years ago Feb.…
B.C.’s own groundhog Van Isle Violet predicts long winter
Marmots, groundhogs and whistle pigs are all the same species, and one Vancouver Island marmot…
Formerly homeless Kelowna woman outlines need for more youth housing, support
Maddi Marin lived on Kelowna’s streets when she was 17 years old. She bounced from…
From Kamloops to Kelowna there are Superbowl parties set for Sunday
Super Bowl watching parties will kick off tomorrow around the Thompson Okanagan, with great raffles,…
People trapped at Agassiz mountain resort for next five to six days
The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure has announced that a five to six-day plan will…