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E-bike policy looks to protect B.C. wildlife, ecosystems
VERNON – The advent of electric bikes has prompted a new BC Parks policy to…
Thousands experience long weekend power outages in Thompson-Okanagan
VERNON – An estimated 3,552 BC Hydro customers in the Thompson-Okanagan area experienced power outages…
Man missing after Shuswap boat crash presumed drowned: RCMP
SICAMOUS – A 33-year-old man is presumed drowned following a two-boat collision on Shuswap Lake…
UPDATE: Crash on Trans-Canada near Sicamous cleared
SICAMOUS – A vehicle incident that closed the Trans-Canada Highway east of Sicamous has been…
UPATE: Crash slows Highway 3 traffic east of Keremeos
Keremeos – An accident has reduced Highway 3 to single-lane alternating traffic east of Keremos.…
Structure fire closes Highway 97 overnight near Okanagan Falls
OKANAGAN FALLS – An early morning structure fire shut down Highway 97 near Okanagan Falls,…
Vehicle fire spreads to West Kelowna building
WEST KELOWNA – One person is in the care of the BC Ambulance Service after…
Goat tracking curbs human-wildlife conflict in the Similkameen
Keremeos – The government is tracking goats in the Similkameen, and that isn't a euphemism.…
Lightning sparks multiple minor fires in Thompson-Okanagan
VERNON – Despite the ignition of three small fires, Saturday’s thunderstorm saw little action compared…
Kelowna man dead after cliff jump at Skaha Lake
SKAHA LAKE – An 18-year-old Kelowna man is dead after jumping off a cliff in…
Ready for sweater weather? Farmer’s Almanac already offering insights for a Kamloops and Okanagan winter
PENTICTON – Time-honoured weather prognosticator The Farmer’s Almanac made national headlines earlier this week with…
Okanagan Rail Trail work to begin after long weekend
VERNON – Upgrades to the Okanagan Rail Trail within the Okanagan has gotten the green…
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue looks to add new recruits
KELOWNA – Central Okanagan Search and Rescue is looking to fill out its roster. Training…
Kelowna welcomes first Carnaval del Sol
KELOWNA – Get ready for a splash of Latin flavour as Kelowna welcomes its first…
One in hospital after two separate motorcycle crashes near Armstrong
ARMSTRONG – A motorcyclist has been airlifted to the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops after…
Wildfire east of Vernon being held
VERNON – No new growth is anticipated as the Gallon Creek wildfire that sparked east…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Okanagan-Shuswap
VERNON – It looks like Mother Nature doesn't plan on taking a long weekend. Environment…
Penticton’s top cop has a message for would-be vigilantes
PENTICTON – Frustration over petty crimes committed by the region’s homeless and addicted continues to…
This summer’s weather in Kamloops and the Okanagan wasn’t as extreme as expected
Remember way back in May, to the predictions of another hot and dry summer in…
Northern lights may put on a show in Kamloops and Okanagan this weekend
You may get a glimpse of the northern lights this long weekend in the Thompson-Okanagan…
iN VIDEO: Build a ‘catio’ for your favourite feline friends
PENTICTON – It’s not so much about pampering, as it is about protecting your pet.…
Citizen tackles suspect after woman assaulted in Penticton public washroom
PENTICTON – A man in his late 20s is in custody after what RCMP say was…
New Penticton to Kelowna bus route will ‘make the world a bit smaller’
PENTICTON – Anticipation is on the rise as Central and South Okanagan residents wait for…
South Okanagan authorities hope someone recognizes truck involved in illegal dumping
PENTICTON – The B.C. Conservation Officer Service is hoping the public can assist them in…