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COVID-19 cases continue to mount in B.C.’s Interior
Smaller B.C. cities continue to see growth in COVID-19 case counts as larger urban hubs…
Salmon Arm boy makes his mark in the Guinness Book of World Records
A Salmon Arm boy has gained entry to the Guinness Book of World Records for…
Jackpot! Lotto 6/49 ticket sold in Aldergrove wins $4.2 million
If you bought a Lotto 6/49 ticket in Aldergrove has won big, you may just…
Suspicious Kelowna garbage fire spread to business
A garbage bin fire sparked shortly before 4 a.m. Sunday morning in the 1500 block…
Family of Lake Country nurse who drowned in 2016 incident turns national focus to case
The family of the Lake Country woman who died in a suspicious 2016 drowning, is…
Man arrested following ‘indecent acts’ complaint near Penticton schools
A man was arrested following several reports of indecent acts being committed near area schools.…
Reprimands crossed a line, B.C. Teacher Commission decision indicates
A Vancouver area teacher was reprimanded by the B.C. Commissioner of teachers for actions that…
91 new COVID-19 cases in Interior Health, 3 deaths
B.C. Health officials are reporting 500 new cases of COVID-19 today, Jan. 20, with 91…
Long-term care home outbreaks in Kelowna, Penticton declared over
The COVID-19 outbreaks at Village by the Station in Penticton and Mountainview Village in Kelowna…
Demand for foreign farm workers in Okanagan expected to increase
B.C.'s contingent of temporary foreign workers are starting to return to area farms, and this…
COVID-19 cluster at Big White grows to 203
Twenty-eight more cases of COVID-19 are now linked to the Big White Mountain community cluster,…
61 more cases of COVID-19 within Interior Health; 465 cases in B.C.
B.C. health officials are reporting 465 new cases of COVID-19 overnight, for a total of…
Bricks of cocaine from Colombia found in Okanagan grocers’ banana orders
Two Central Okanagan grocers got a surprise in their fruit shipments one strange day in…
‘It was a bloodbath’: Woman who rescued West Kelowna senior testifies at son’s attempted murder trial
Alexandria Davies was driving along a remote West Kelowna logging road with her boyfriend April…
31 COVID-19 deaths since Friday as B.C. marks one year of live-streamed updates
It’s been a year since B.C. started to get regular updates about COVID-19 and the…
Brutal treatment of West Kelowna senior laid out at son’s attempted murder trial
CONTENT ADVISORY “Rest in peace, you fucking bitch.” Those are the words badly beaten Eleanor…
Old world style in one of the Okanagan’s youngest cities
If you’re looking for some old-world charm in one of the Okanagan’s youngest cities, Jason…
Vernon snow rescue ends on positive note
A Vernon Search and Rescue team headed out Saturday afternoon to save a family caught…
‘Huge, beautiful bobcat’ gets admiring view from Vernon photographer
For one minute and 39 seconds, Vernon photographer Carla Hunt managed to get a close…
Okanagan teachers burnt out before Christmas, still nervous for what’s to come
Schools in the Central Okanagan were challenged by COVID-19 as 2020 came to a close,…
COVID-19 case count rising in smaller Southern Interior cities
Smaller Southern Interior cities are dealing with higher proportions of COVID-19, according to the Jan.…
Without help for aviation, Kelowna flights will be a lot more difficult
More news of Canadian airlines scaling back service as the industry struggles to keep flying…
COVID-19 deaths within Interior Health increase by 4 overnight
The COVID-19 death toll within Interior Health is now at 44. Interior Health is reporting…
Animal cruelty charges laid against 2 West Kelowna residents
For their alleged failure to get a critically injured dog medical treatment, two West Kelowna…