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Kamloops, Okanagan governments on the hook for millions in higher gas prices
Most municipalities in the Thompson and Okanagan regions put their 2022 budgets together long before…
COVID hospitalizations down slightly but case counts climb in B.C.
There are 273 people in hospital in B.C. with a COVID-19 diagnosis today, March 29,…
‘Every dollar counts’: Okanagan resorts offer luxury stays in Ukrainian fundraiser
Okanagan businesses are offering up big prizes for a silent auction, and proceeds will be…
Case counts down but more people in B.C. hospitals with COVID
The number of people in hospital in B.C. climbed to 288 as of today, March…
Man charged with attempted murder in Kelowna RCMP officer stabbing
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a Kelowna RCMP officer was stabbed…
Warm windy start to week in Kamloops and Okanagan
Temperatures are expected to continue above average this week in Kamloops and the Okanagan even…
Cirque du Soleil bringing OVO to Kelowna, Kamloops
Cirque du Soleil is bringing its insect-themed show, OVO, to Kamloops and Kelowna for a…
Styx and Nancy Wilson’s Heart heading to Kelowna
Multi-platimun rockers Styx along with guests Nancy Wilson’s Heart are making their way to Kelowna.…
Penticton dinosaur event has no connection to controversial Kelowna show
A Penticton animatronic dinosaur exhibit titled Jurassic Quest says it has no ties to a…
SURPRISE: Blasting, thousands of truckloads coming to West Kelowna neighbourhood
Residents of one West Kelowna neighbourhood are soon going to have rock blasting and dump…
North Vancouver leading the way on mental health calls in Kamloops, Okanagan
Two pilot projects underway in North Vancouver may lead the way to freeing police from…
Okanagan, Shuswap regional districts monitoring for landslides after last summer’s wildfires
Following last year’s record-breaking wildfires, regional districts in the Okanagan and Shuswap are closely monitoring…
Thompson Okanagan sees greatest visitation increase leading up to Family Day than anywhere else in B.C.
The Thompson Okanagan saw the greatest percentage increase in domestic visitors than anywhere else in…
Saturday busiest day of the year so far for Central Okanagan rescue group
The Central Okanagan Search and Rescue team has the busiest day of the year yesterday…
Kelowna police officer stabbed while attending to disturbance
A Kelowna police officer was stabbed last night after attending to a disturbance in the…
iN PHOTOS: Racers try to finish this 1,000-km KVR trail ride from Merritt to Fernie in 3 days
Thousands of people leisurely cycle the Okanagan Rail Trail each year, getting a smooth ride…
Housing co-ownership matchmaking service advancing in Kamloops, Okanagan
With skyrocketing housing prices throughout the country, more and more people are looking at sharing…
$17,000 donated to rescue group after snowboarder dies at Big White
More than $17,000 has been donated to the Central Okanagan Search and Rescue who helped…
iN VIDEO: Man and dog stall Penticton trucker protest by blocking path
– This story was originally published March 23, 2022. A man and his dog were…
Kelowna’s Knox Mountain to reopen to vehicles after pandemic hiatus
For the first time since the COVID pandemic lockdown in 2020, Knox Mountain Park will…
New COVID cases counts decline in B.C. while hospitalizations are up
There were 218 new COVID-19 cases reported in B.C. in the past 24 hours, down…
Westcorp’s plan to build 33-storey hotel on downtown Kelowna waterfront back in play
Westcorp has, once again, applied for permits to build it’s proposed 33-storey hotel on the…
Lost Kelowna cat siblings reunited year after stowing away on boat
Two cats siblings that accidentally stowed away on a boat in Kelowna almost one year…
Drug consumption sites not lowering B.C.’s mortality rate: study
Overdose prevention and supervised consumption sites did not decrease B.C.’s mortality rate or monthly hospitalizations,…