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‘Quiet Friday’: Low attendance at West Kelowna high school due to shooting threat
Many high school students in West Kelowna have opted to stay home today following a…
Fake geese installed to deter osprey from nesting on Okanagan power poles
Canada goose-like scarecrows can be found on power lines along a Lake Country road as…
Threat made to ‘shoot up’ West Kelowna high school
A photo circulating threatening on social media to “shoot up” a West Kelowna high school…
Spring is here and there’s plenty to experience at Lake Country’s Peak Cellars
It’s spring in the Okanagan, meaning wineries are beginning to host events, bring out new…
Flurry warning issued for Trans-Canada Highway
Drivers are being warned that flurries are expected on the Trans-Canada Highway starting Monday afternoon.…
Voters to decide if Monte Creek gets fire protection service
Voters in the Thompson Nicola Regional District will decide this month if Monte Creek should…
Okanagan heritage farm using high-tech audio device to track and record birds
A Keremeos heritage farm is keeping track of birds that are visiting its site using…
Rock hounds finding treasure in Monte Lake ashes
After a wildfire roared through Monte Lake last season, rock hounds have returned in abundance,…
Demand for Okanagan boy’s hand-carved wands explodes, may be featured in Lord of the Rings TV series
A Lake Country boy’s passion for carving may soon lead to his creations being shown…
Kelowna RCMP respond after military mortar found at Kelowna business
The Kelowna RCMP were on site of a Kelowna business yesterday morning after old military…
Kamloops doctor closing practice, leaving 1,500 residents without family physician
A Kamloops doctor whose changing medical careers and closing his practice thinks it's a good…
Lillooet RCMP investigate ‘strange object in the sky’
The Lillooet RCMP responded to reports of a strange object in the sky last month, only…
Fire, smoke may be seen near Merritt as firefighters train
Smoke may be visible from Merritt this weekend as the B.C. Wildfire Service trains firefighters…
Drought conditions felt in Thompson Okanagan
A moderate drought is being felt from the South Okanagan to the Shuswap while abnormally…
Creepy vineyard monster has more than 20-year history in Okanagan
It started as a small group of Virginia creeper vines that latched themselves to an…
Build a beer, or wine with Kamloops BA Brewmaster
It's like build-a-bear for adults. Kamloops's largest on-site brewery, BA Brewmaster and BA Winexpert, is…
North Okanagan Shuswap school district fined $200,000 by WorkSafeB.C.
The North Okanagan-Shuswap School District has been fined more than $200,000 for violating WorkSafeB.C. regulations.…
Murder trial moves ahead for Kamloops man accused of stabbing neighbour
A murder trial for a Kamloops man accused of stabbing his neighbour to death is…
iN VIDEO: SUV smashes into cop car, West Kelowna Subway
Two people, including a West Kelowna police officer, were sent to the hospital early this…
B.C. SPCA urging British Columbians to remove feeders due to deadly bird flu
The B.C. SPCA is urging residents to take down bird feeders as a deadly bird…
UPDATE: Ospreys causing power outage for 3,500 homes in Okanagan
More than 3,500 homes in the Lake Country area were without power this morning due…
iN PHOTOS: TRU alum covering war in home country of Ukraine with camera
Not long ago, Igor Tkachev was in Kamloops attending classes at Thompson Rivers University, like…
Local businesses donate thousands to Kelowna Ukrainian military support group
Kelowna businesses are banding together to support a volunteer organization supplying Ukrainian soldiers with military…
B.C. Wildfire Service ‘carefully monitoring’ Kamloops, Kelowna areas this month
The B.C. Wildfire Service says it is monitoring areas around Kamloops, Cranbrook and Kelowna this…