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Klsep2021
Lytton doctor under investigation for causing ‘vaccine hesitancy’
A Lytton doctor has had emergency room privileges revoked and is under investigation by health…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna man located
UPDATE: 8:07 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021 RCMP say a missing 21-year-old man has been…
University student forced to live in Kamloops nuisance hotel due to housing crunch
A Thompson Rivers University student says it has been “mentally and physically exhausting” trying to…
Tracking taxpayer dollars spent on expenses by Kelowna council harder than you’d think
Every year, municipalities and regional districts publish reports on how much mayors, councillors and directors…
Man who filmed cougar-machete video has no regrets
The man who filmed the brutal death of a cougar that was attacking a golden…
Indigenous language learning an act of decolonization: WFN councillor
A Westbank First Nation councillor says learning nsyilxcen, the traditional language of the syilx people,…
No mask mandate for younger grades at Kamloops, Kelowna schools despite high rate of potential COVID exposures
Despite having more schools potentially exposed to COVID-19 than most other districts in B.C., the…
Police looking for witnesses after numerous people assaulted in Kelowna mall
A Kelowna man is facing charges after allegedly assaulting a group of people with a…
Some sunshine ahead of the weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
While today could see showers throughout the Thompson-Okanagan region, Friday is forecast to be a…
Not all Kamloops, Okanagan workers treated equally on National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
The first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation on Thursday gives many government and institutional…
Divers pick trash from Okanagan Lake — including those with fins and gills
Scuba divers have been cleaning garbage out of Okanagan Lake for decades, but Amanda Fay…
iN VIDEO: Orange shirts for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation came from Williams Lake
As Canadians prepare to observe the country’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation they…
Number of schools with COVID exposures in Interior Health doubled in 24 hours
By late afternoon yesterday there were 15 schools in the Interior Health region posted as…
Video shows cougar attack dog near West Kelowna; man kills cougar with machete
A dog owner hacked a cougar to death with a machete near West Kelowna last…
‘Pandemic of the unvaccinated’ still disproportionately killing older vaccinated residents in B.C.
The current surge in the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in B.C. and beyond…
COVID exposures at 15 schools in Interior Health including 7 in Okanagan, Kamloops
Interior Health, along with the rest of the province, started posting COVID-19 school exposures today…
Westbank First Nation launches online program to help revitalize syilx language
Westbank First Nation is launching an online language tutorial on the first National Day for…
$2.5M Kelowna industrial property sells for 4 times minimum price at city tax sale
An industrial property in Kelowna valued at approximately $2.5 million was sold at the city’s…
How officials plan to manage Thompson-Okanagan forests after wildfires
An ongoing program with the Ministry of Forests is recapturing carbon emissions in the Interior’s…
Kelowna woman gets hit with unexpected random act of kindness at grocery store
Kelowna resident Andrea Rasing was enjoying a typical Sunday morning, shopping at a grocery store…
UPDATE: Robert Riley Saunders pocketed nearly $500,000 from fraud
Robert Riley Saunders, the disgraced fraudulent social worker with the Ministry of Children and Family…
Fatal ATV crash in remote forested area near Kelowna
A 52-year-old man was killed in an all terrain vehicle crash in the Postill Lake…
Cool moist week ahead in Okanagan, Kamloops
There’s not much to get excited about this week in terms of weather in Kamloops…
More money won’t solve homeless crisis in Okanagan, Kamloops but leadership will: expert
There’s no need to throw more money at the homelessness crisis plaguing B.C., says an…