Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Local
Search and rescue save a man at Fintry Falls
VERNON – Search and Rescue were called out Sunday afternoon to help rescue a man…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Chardonnay is a ten year old cat with the heart of a kitten.…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – Dani is a young, active dog looking for an equally active home to…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – This kitty from the Vernon SPCA is looking for his retirement home. Scottie…
Interior wildfires cause area restrictions on Crown land
KAMLOOPS – Two wildfires have prompted area restrictions starting today. Effective immediately, area restrictions for…
UPDATE: Snowy Mountain wildfire encroaching on U.S. border
KEREMEOS – Though weather may be cooperating with crews working on the Snowy Mountain wildfire,…
UPDATE: Smoke forces customers out of Jysk in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The smell of smoke inside a Kelowna Jysk forced the evacuation of the…
Air Canada flight makes emergency landing in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Some travellers got an unexpected detour to Kelowna this morning. The Air Canada…
Salmon Arm council budgeted for possible vandalism to rainbow crosswalk
SALMON ARM – The City of Salmon Arm budgeted extra cash in case a recently…
Compost plant upgrades set to cost the city $100,000 more than expected
VERNON – Provincially mandated upgrades to Vernon's wastewater treatment plant are set to cost the…
RCMP investigating second homicide in a month in Oliver
OLIVER – For the second time within three weeks, Oliver RCMP are investigating a homicide.…
Man arrested for random assaults with metal bar in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Police have arrested a man who allegedly assaulted several bystanders early yesterday morning…
Body discovered near West Kelowna intersection
WEST KELOWNA – A body was found last night down an embankment near the intersection…
Dangling upside down in a car in the North Okanagan, and no answer from 911
VERNON – Dangling upside down in the passenger seat of a friends vehicle, in a…
Man assaults random strangers with metal bar in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Police arrested a man who allegedly assaulted several bystanders in downtown Kelowna with…
Serious crash on Coquihalla Highway south of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A serious collision on the Coquihalla Highway south of Kamloops has closed the…
Vernon city councillor setting up needle buyback program
VERNON – Vernon city council's decision not to support a needle buyback scheme isn't stopping…
Arrests made during police raid at suspected Vernon drug house
VERNON – Four people were arrested yesterday afternoon for drug trafficking after a police raid…
Vernon man fined for brandishing replica gun in Polson Park
VERNON – A 23-year-old Vernon man has been fined $500 after being spotted in Polson…
Motorcycle crash leaves one dead near Needles Ferry
A motorcyclist has died and another biker was airlifted to hospital following a collision on…
Hot tips to keep pets cool and safe this summer
Most of us are well aware that you should never leave a pet alone in…
Kamloops gas price rises, but still cheapest in region
Drivers filling up their fuel tanks in Kamloops today will see a noticeable difference since…
Campaign to buy wagons for Vernon’s homeless hits its target
VERNON – A Gofundme page set up to purchase wagons for homeless people following the…
Illegal campers may have sparked weekend wildfire near Vernon
VERNON – A small wildlife that burned north of Vernon on Saturday afternoon may have…