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Why road closures mean you can’t recycle your glass and foam in Kamloops, Okanagan
The floods and blocked highways have forced Recycle B.C. to stop, as of next Monday,…
COVID’s toll on Kelowna citizens showing up in crime stats as increase in assaults
Calls to police throughout the country dropped during the height of the COVID pandemic last…
Daily COVID case numbers turn upward with 85 in Interior Health
After a couple of days of relatively low numbers of new COVID-19 cases in the…
Expect snow in Okanagan, Kamloops through to Friday
A weather system moving into the Thompson and Okanagan regions today could bring two to…
‘One for the books’: Power outage leaves Kelowna realtor stuck in pitch-black elevator with client, homeowner
What began as a typical day for a realtor in Kelowna earlier this week, ended…
Only 50 new COVID cases in Interior Health
The number of COVID cases in the Interior Health region continue at a fairly low…
Kelowna’s popular Knox Mountain reopens to sightseers, race cars in spring
After a two-year absence the Knox Mountain Hill Climb is returning to Kelowna for its…
Kelowna radio host suing The Lizard over ‘misogynistic’ workplace
A Kelowna radio host is suing 104.7 The Lizard radio station alleging the broadcaster fostered…
Kelowna man $25,000 richer after playing Keno
Brian Noble plans on taking a vacation and buying a TV after discovering he’d won…
Interior residents stranded by closed B.C. highways don’t need COVID test to get home through U.S.
The normal requirements for Canadians returning to Canada from the U.S. by land are being…
Thompson-Okanagan school districts secretly polling teachers on COVID vaccination
Many of the school districts in the Thompson and Okanagan regions are conducting surveys of…
Kelowna 4th most expensive city in Canada to rent a home
The median rental rate for one-bedroom apartments in Kelowna increased by 3.7% in October versus…
Kelowna gas station attendant threatened and robbed
A gas station in Kelowna was robbed early yesterday morning by two male suspects who…
Recovery of stolen vehicles from Alberta lead Kelowna RCMP to thief
After the Kelowna RCMP recovered a vehicle and trailer stolen from Alberta, police were able…
COVID-19 restrictions may ease soon in Interior Health
For months the COVID socializing restrictions have been tougher in the Interior Health region than…
More winter shelter beds coming to North and Central Okanagan
Vernon-based Turning Points Collaborative is going to provide shelter for dozens more people in Vernon,…
COVID-19 outbreaks close six operating rooms in Kamloops
Outbreaks of COVID-19 in Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops has forced the closure of six…
Storm tore strip out of Kelowna sports complex roof
A hockey arena in Kelowna had a large strip from its roof torn open during…
Storm leaves 10,000 without power across southern Interior
Schools have been forced to close and roughly 10,000 properties still have no power after…
Former Kelowna church employee charged with multiple charges of sexual assault
A former pastor at Willow Park Church in Kelowna has been charged with 16 sexual…
Zones protecting schools, hospitals from COVID vaccine protestors coming to B.C.
Following numerous anti-vaccine protests at schools, hospitals and, most recently, cenotaphs in the Thompson and…
Kelowna’s KF Aerospace gets major Boeing contract
Given the high demand for air freighters, Boeing plans to open two conversion lines in…
West Kelowna residents asked to check their properties as search for missing man continues
West Kelowna RCMP are asking people in the area of the 2000 block of Peters…
High winds in the Okanagan, Kamloops today
Expect winds gusting up to 70 km/h today in the Thompson and Okanagan regions. Environment…