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Chase area kayaker found deceased after search
Chase RCMP enlisted the help of search and rescue crews to find a man reportedly…
Thousands of dollars worth of camping gear stolen from North Okanagan rec site
RCMP are trying to recover several thousands of dollars worth of camping and kayaking gear…
Popular Okanagan Rail Trail could expand into the lake
With the Okanagan Rail Trail drawing hundreds of thousands of users since it opened in…
Search continues for missing Kelowna kayaker
KELOWNA – The search for a 71-year-old missing Kelowna kayaker entered its third day on…
Weekend events highlight the outdoors in and around Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – With the nice weather coming to Kamloops this weekend, there are a few…
Weekend events range from Elvis tributes to a volunteer search
KAMLOOPS – While none of these events are very similar, they all have one thing…
Hefty jail term for man who rammed police cruiser, fled by kayak in Sicamous
SICAMOUS – It sounded like the quintessential Canadian crime story, but a man who fled…
HELSTON: What you can learn from a near tragedy on Okanagan Lake
Warnings to stay safe on the water have become to summer what drunk driving campaigns are to Christmas and telephone scam alerts are to grandparents. They’re good and important messages, but ones that tend to lose their kick over time like an old wind-up toy. Organizations work hard to find new ways of connecting these...
Rescuer’s ‘heart dropped’ after finding missing girls’ kayak empty on Okanagan Lake
HAPPY ENDING FOLLOWS FRANTIC SEARCH FOR YOUNG GIRLS STRANDED IN OKANAGAN LAKE OKANAGAN - Even after finding the inflatable kayak floating empty in the middle of Okanagan Lake on Saturday, a retired fire chief didn’t give up the search for a pair of young girls who were supposed to be in it. The girls, aged...