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Kamloops Caremongerers come to the rescue again
When Lynn Jones moved to Kamloops from Ontario earlier this year she found herself in…
Cherished annual Christmas parade coming back to downtown Kamloops
Christmas cheer is already on its way to Kamloops this year for children young and…
Kelowna council gives Olympia Greek Taverna green light to rebuild year after fire
Last year, a popular Kelowna Greek restaurant burned down, devastating a neighbourhood community. Now, the…
Spooky Halloween happenings ongoing in the Thompson-Okanagan
There may be less spooky happenings this year due to the pandemic, but organizers who…
Falkland’s haunted hall returns with ghost hunt, children’s events
The creator of a production company wants to cheer up the Falkland community with a…
Revelstoke distillery entices employment applicants with entertaining ads
The owner of Revelstoke distillery is trying to cheer people up with his hilarious employment…
Feasting after the fire: Okanagan couple welcomes evacuees home with tacos and ribs
The smell of fry bread, the sound of sizzling oil and the rising temperature in…
Community mourns death of Vernon city councillor
The Vernon community is in mourning following the death of a city councillor yesterday. Coun.…
New social gathering place open to community of Lytton
A new community hub is emerging from the ashes of the Lytton Creek wildfire that…
Kamloops neighbourhood strained by ongoing issues with drug users
Amanda Leach’s Kamloops neighbourhood has become increasingly unsafe and she has had enough. Just today,…
Tickets selling out fast for Vernon’s newly renovated waterslides
Vernon’s popular waterslides haven’t even opened their doors to the public yet and some day…
Vernon’s Towne Theatre set for some big upgrades
Efforts to bring new life to the historic Vernon Towne Cinema are well on their…
Kelowna cartoonist depicts community raising flag for Kelowna Secondary School
A former Kelowna Secondary School teacher and cartoonist has created a drawing to support the…
Memorial set up for Kelowna students who died in car crash
The community has set up a memorial for three Kelowna students who died in a…
West Kelowna corner store demonstrates how community can be built in unexpected spaces
When a Glenrosa area corner store closed down earlier this spring, the frustration from area…
Kelowna community fridge offers free food to those in need
Like those free libraries popping up in people's front yards, the Kelowna Community Fridge operates…
Penticton addictions service sees Interior Health funds pulled, asks for community support
A Penticton resource centre that offers addiction services is sounding alarm bells over a change…
Kelowna’s top cop apologizes for lack of consultation with LGBTQ+ community on new program
Kelowna’s top cop has put a safety program aimed at the LGBTQ+ community on hold…
Colourful winter tradition returns to Trans Canada Highway in Sicamous
When temperatures dip low enough for icicles to form, Sicamous motorists are met with a…
Necessity Nook offers youth in Kamloops access to food, hygiene products
The Boys and Girls Club is offering a new year-round resource for youth in Kamloops…
COVID-19 cases on the rise in Revelstoke
Interior Health is asking Revelstoke residents to maintain their efforts to prevent the spread of…
Saving Vernon’s Towne Theatre focus of community effort
A piece of Vernon history is about to undergo a transition but the people taking…
Kamloops grandmother has Christmas spirit restored after thieves make off with decorations
Last week, a Kamloops grandmother lost her holiday spirit, heartbroken that her decorations had been…
LAST RIDE: Elderly West Kelowna man has dream come true with big rig ride
“I’m not coming back,” Armand Flamand said, flashing a cheeky smile as he climbed into…