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Biologists ask for your help to save Okanagan bats from deadly fungus
White-nose syndrome has devastated North American bat populations outside of BC and biologists are concerned…
Kelowna city councillor wants less construction noise in the city
A Kelowna city councillor will be asking his council colleagues to review the city’s bylaws around…
Firearm seized from man in downtown Penticton
Penticton RCMP officers were called to a report of a gun in Penticton's downtown this…
Police ask for help to identify suspects in Kamloops break-in
Kamloops RCMP are investigating a residential break and enter that happened this past weekend. On…
Powder returns to Thompson-Okanagan ski resorts
With the blink of an eye, snow has returned to the Thompson-Okanagan region and so…
Taylor Swift tickets up for grabs at Central Okanagan Hospice Association online auction
You have a chance to bid on tickets to see Taylor Swift as part of…
Positive reviews from Kelowna councillors challenged to ride the bus
Some Kelowna city council members had positive experiences riding the bus following a challenge by…
‘Not a silver bullet solution’: Kelowna council concerned with new housing plan
Kelowna city council expressed concerns around BC Housing's Middle Income Housing Partnership plan, which proposes…
Facebook forced into big payout and BC residents could cash in
Facebook will soon be forced to pay out $51 million to its users for breaching…
Kelowna plans to hand over city land in exchange for affordable housing
Kelowna city council has plans to lease city-owned land to developers at minimal cost in…
Kelowna’s Catelowna cat cafe celebrates 100 adoptions
In less than seven months, Kelowna's cat cafe Catelowna is about to celebrate its one-hundredth…
Public warned about unregistered BC midwife who continues to practice
A midwife in Duncan is performing restricted activities and midwifery services without being permitted to…
Eby first premier to attend Vernon Winter Carnival in 50 years
Vernon Winter Carnival is celebrating its 64th anniversary with a prestigious honorary guest. Premier David…
‘Devastating’ deer disease found for first time in BC
Chronic wasting disease is 100% fatal for deer, elk, moose and caribou and for the…
Vernon Winter Carnival will look a little different this year
This winter's unseasonably warm weather has led to some unexpected changes for the 64th annual…
Mad about bats? Okanagan Bat program needs your help
The Bat-friendly Community Program in the North Okanagan is calling on residents of Vernon, Armstrong,…
DREAM COME TRUE: Vernon teacher to travel the world as a pigeon judge
A life-long pigeon-enthusiast and retired teacher from Lumby is about to travel the world as…
Warm weather causing problems for ski hills in Thompson-Okanagan
The abnormally warm weather in the Thompson-Okanagan region is putting a halt to many people's…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna woman located
UPDATE: Jan. 31, 2024 Kelowna RCMP say a missing 47-year-old woman has been located and…
Almost half of BC residents would vote NDP in next election: poll
Close to half of British Columbians would vote for the BC New Democratic Party if…
Outstanding NFL display at Kelowna grocery store for Super Bowl
The operations manager at a Kelowna grocery story is dazzling shoppers once again with a…
HOUSING CRISIS: BC expands secondary suite loan program to Kamloops, Okanagan
BC’s secondary suite program is expanding and the Thompson-Okanagan region could see more affordable housing…
Possible threat puts Clearwater schools under hold and secure
An elementary school in Clearwater was put under a hold and secure by RCMP this…
Kelowna aerospace company signs exclusive North American deal
Kelowna-based KF Aerospace has announced a new deal with a premier German aerospace manufacturer. Grob…