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Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Shuswap and North Thompson
Get ready for some more intense weather if you live in the Shuswap or North…
Swimmer presumed drowned in Okanagan Lake; recovery mission underway
Efforts are now underway to retrieve the body of a swimmer presumed drowned in Okanagan…
UPDATE: Hiker missing in Kelowna since Saturday located
The hiker who went missing on Little White Mountain on Saturday has been located. The…
3 Okanagan cities are rising hotel destinations, says Google
In case you haven't heard, the Okanagan is a pretty hot travel destination. And this…
Hiker injured in West Kelowna
A hiker fell 100 feet from the top of Mount Boucherie this morning, setting into…
Get ready for 40 C days; Okanagan, South Thompson heatwave rolling in
Are you ready for a heatwave? Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for the…
85 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. marks third highest jump since pandemic began
There were 85 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. over the last 24 hours, marking…
B.C. premier calls on Ryan Reynolds and Seth Rogen to help amplify COVID-19 conversation
B.C. premier John Horgan has called on some homegrown star power to help deal with…
B.C. students to be back in classrooms Sept. 10 for orientation
B.C.'s education minister has offered parents further insight to what the beginning of this school…
B.C. parents consider dropping kids out of school and taking on a new role
Angela Wall decided to pull her children out of the upcoming year of public school…
B.C. teacher gets licence suspended for not following lockdown drill
For ignoring and ultimately deciding to teach through a lockdown drill two years ago, an…
Dr. Henry asks residents to ‘bend the curve, not the rules’ as 46 new B.C. COVID-19 cases reported
B.C. is reporting 46 new cases of COVID-19 today, pushing the total since the start…
Another COVID-19 exposure risk at Kelowna Cactus Club; 161 cases now linked to Kelowna
Another date when people at the Cactus Club on Water Street may have been exposed…
Rising cases of COVID-19 in children a concern to B.C.’s top doctor
The uptick of COVID-19 cases among children in the U.S. has not escaped Dr. Bonnie…
Petition launched to have Central Okanagan kids mask up for school
A West Kelowna teen is trying to drum up community support and have area students…
131 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. since Friday; province asked to ‘do better’
B.C. needs to do better in its effort to contain the spread of COVID-19, the…
Owner of Blind Bay restaurant who was screamed at by irate man has no hard feelings
No hard feelings. That’s the attitude the owner of the Chinese Garden Restaurant in Blind…
Salvation Army thrift shop in Kelowna closes, COVID-19 to blame
Kelowna's Salvation Army Sutherland Thrift store is shutting its doors. “These are not easy decisions,…
Penticton motel sign turns heads before coming down
A cheeky sign outside a Penticton motel prompted chuckles, raised eyebrows and, in some cases,…
Slope failure prompts State of Local Emergency at 645 Heather Road in Penticton
The City of Penticton has declared a State of Local Emergency with regards to a…
Drug checking alert issued in Kamloops
A drug alert has been issued today, Aug. 8, for cocaine being sold with high…
‘Desperate for workers’: Okanagan and Creston cherry and apple farms need help
Okanagan and Creston cherry and apple farms are abandoning crops due to a lack of…
Family of Kamloops murder victim trying to raise money to bring him home to Newfoundland
The man who was fatally stabbed in Kamloops this week is being remembered as a…
West Kelowna fire may linger for awhile; risk is low
There’s no way to tell when the Rose Valley dam fire will be completely doused,…