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Summerland Mayor Toni Boot seeks council seat after contentious term
Toni Boot is running for re-election in Summerland, but after a divisive experience as mayor,…
Kelowna bus transfers can be kind of confusing
People who use public transit in Kelowna are expected to understand a puzzling transfer system.…
Fairmont Hot Springs cuts off public access to pool, only resort guests can play
The public is no longer allowed to enjoy the pleasure of natural hot springs at…
Smoky skies impacting most of Thompson-Okanagan
A smoky skies bulletin has been issued throughout the Southern Interior. That includes Kamloops and…
Salmon Arm police want help identifying suspect in robbery
Somebody in Salmon Arm was robbed of their wallet and car keys by a man…
Petition calls for second Kelowna bridge crossing, traffic relief
Everyone who’s sick of the stop-and-go routine along the William R. Bennett Bridge is invited…
Blue Mountain wildfire southwest of Penticton is 50 hectares
The Okanagan sky changed from blue to orange last night due to a new wildfire…
Anti-vaxxers are still campaigning against COVID mandates in Kamloops, Okanagan
People in Kamloops and the Okanagan who still feel oppressed about COVID mandates are invited to…
Penticton RCMP locate couple who lost wedding band in river channel
The RCMP were looking for a couple named Noel and Stephanie after coming upon a…
Wildfire-fighting airplanes takes their final flight from Penticton this week
The Convair 580 air tankers stationed in Penticton that have reliably served in the never-ending…
No arrests one year after Taig Savage was beaten to death at Penticton high school
The Penticton RCMP is renewing its call to the public to help solve the mystery…
Oliver prisoner suing RCMP because police dog bit his leg during arrest
A man who’s locked up in the Oliver Correctional Centre is suing the cop who…
Campfire bans being lifted in Thompson-Okanagan in time for the long weekend
This should make a lot of campers happy — campfires are returning in time for…
Penticton is taking its fight against crime to the province
The City of Penticton plans to lobby provincial ministers to do more about crime. City…
Ruins of historical KVR tunnel near Naramata may come back to life
A plan is underway to restore the Adra Tunnel, a relic of the Kettle Valley…
Prolific offender busted after he tried to trick Kelowna police
A fake name wasn’t able to fool the RCMP officers who went after a prolific…
Yesterday’s deadly Coquihalla crash also started a wildfire
More details have emerged about the fatal collision on Highway 5 south of Merritt yesterday.…
Plan underway for welcome to Penticton sign in traditional syilx language
People driving through Penticton will soon be greeted in the traditional language of the syilx…
Smoky skies bulletin issued for South Thompson, Fraser Canyon
The South Thompson region, including Kamloops, can expect smoky skies over the next couple of…
Thompson Okanagan’s largest wildfire now being held
One of this season's largest wildfires burning in the Thompson Okanagan region is now being…
‘Do the Propeller’ at the Wiggles’ concert in Vernon
The Wiggles are coming to the Okanagan to delight their young fans. The stars from…
Arrests made in Okanagan Rail Trail beating that ‘shocked’ Kelowna: RCMP
Arrests have been made in relation to the brutal beating of a teenager last fall…
UPDATE: Missing Keremeos teen located
UPDATE: Friday, Aug. 26, 2022 Keremeos RCMP say a missing 14-year-old girl has been located,…
iN VIDEO: Merritt-area ranches suffered yet another natural disaster this week
Matt Vanderveen can’t do anything but watch a new stream of water continue to flood…