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Hundreds of Interior Health employees called in sick during Omicron wave
Between 800 to 900 Interior Health employees called in sick during the peak of COVID-19’s…
Styx and Nancy Wilson’s Heart heading to Kelowna
Multi-platimun rockers Styx along with guests Nancy Wilson’s Heart are making their way to Kelowna.…
Penticton dinosaur event has no connection to controversial Kelowna show
A Penticton animatronic dinosaur exhibit titled Jurassic Quest says it has no ties to a…
Okanagan, Shuswap regional districts monitoring for landslides after last summer’s wildfires
Following last year’s record-breaking wildfires, regional districts in the Okanagan and Shuswap are closely monitoring…
Kamloopa organizers confirm powwow returns this year
After two years of cancellations, Kamloopa Powwow organizers have announced the event is returning this…
Thompson Okanagan sees greatest visitation increase leading up to Family Day than anywhere else in B.C.
The Thompson Okanagan saw the greatest percentage increase in domestic visitors than anywhere else in…
Kamloops lawyer charged in connection to TRU lecturer’s death was his ‘trusted’ friend: family
The family of a TRU lecturer says the lawyer charged in connection to the tampering…
Two dead after vehicle rolls down embankment into lake near Lillooet
Two people have died after their vehicle rolled down a 100-metre embankment and into a…
Saturday busiest day of the year so far for Central Okanagan rescue group
The Central Okanagan Search and Rescue team has the busiest day of the year yesterday…
Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively donate $500,000 to support Indigenous clean drinking water program
Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds and Gossip Girl’s Blake Lively are donating thousands of dollars to…
Rare white turkey takes up residence in Merritt
It’s not a common occurrence to see a white turkey so Merritt residents were in…
Kelowna police officer stabbed while attending to disturbance
A Kelowna police officer was stabbed last night after attending to a disturbance in the…
No ‘shame and guilt’ in overdose deaths, Kamloops advocates say
Troylana Manson says she was relieved this week when she learned a Kamloops homeless youth…
$17,000 donated to rescue group after snowboarder dies at Big White
More than $17,000 has been donated to the Central Okanagan Search and Rescue who helped…
Merritt ‘situation table’ to provide flood victims faster access to services
A B.C. government grant of $15,000 will allow Merritt officials to create a team of…
Kamloops artist creates beautiful sunflower stained-glass piece to support Ukraine
A Kamloops artist with more than 40 years of experience with stained glass didn’t want…
UPDATE: Trans-Canada Highway reopens following crash
The Trans-Canada Highway has fully reopened after a crash caused its partial closure this morning.…
Travellers warned of B.C. Ferries delays, cancellations during peak season
B.C. Ferries is struggling to find staff this spring and summer season, meaning passengers may…
$9.7M cell tower project to improve service on Highway 3 in southern Interior
A multi-million-dollar cell tower project is planned along Highway 3 in the southern Interior in…
Interior Health warns of toxic drug supply in Penticton
Interior Health is warning Penticton residents that high levels of fentanyl and benzodiazepines have been found…
Elderly man killed in crash on Highway 97 near Peachland
An elderly driver has died after his vehicle crashed into a concrete divider on Highway…
B.C. giving drivers one-time $110 rebate to ease impact of high gas prices
B.C. drivers are getting a one-time rebate of $110 to ease the costs of gas…
Drug consumption sites not lowering B.C.’s mortality rate: study
Overdose prevention and supervised consumption sites did not decrease B.C.’s mortality rate or monthly hospitalizations,…
Cougars attack, kill miniature horse near Kelowna park
Kelowna conversation officers are warning the public to be on alert after two animals were…