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Competitors take home brass at Kelowna RibFest
KELOWNA – It was a weekend of entertainment, family fun and, of course, ribs. RibFest…
High appetite for MMA in Vernon
VERNON – If XFC Unbanned is any indication, mixed martial arts has made its triumphant…
Trees cause large power outages near Kamloops, Salmon Arm
KAMLOOPS – Almost 2,000 BC Hydro customers in the Westsyde Road area near Sun Peaks…
Pride fills downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Anyone walking through downtown Kamloops this week has seen that the city has…
Investigation launched into racist comments caught on video in B.C.
RICHMOND – A video that has garnered attention on social media has caught the attention…
Young girl, brother, look to clean up Okanagan creek
VERNON – Warm weather, cool water and a fun afternoon – that’s what Chloe and…
Air ambulance rescue temporarily closes Okanagan highway
PENTICTON – A portion of Highway 3A near Twin Lakes was temporarily closed Saturday afternoon…
Severely injured dog leads to BC SPCA cruelty investigation
A small dog is fighting for its life in intensive care as the B.C. SPCA…
Climate save demonstrations set alongside Kelowna RibFest
KELOWNA – A climate action group hopes to draw awareness to the impact animal agriculture…
Risk of thunderstorms ahead for the Okanagan
VERNON – It's a weekend of sunshine and warm weather for the South Okanagan. Kelowna’s…
Bacterial counts prompt swimming advisory for Summerland beach
SUMMERLAND – Beachgoers are cautioned against swimming at Summerland's Rotary Beach. In a swimming advisory…
Summer weather helps boost Okanagan Lake level
PENTICTON – A summer weather pattern that brought regular precipitation to the Okanagan has had…
Okanagan Nation Alliance to raise awareness about opioid crisis with Purple Ribbon Campaign Caravan
Okanagan First Nations are uniting to demand action to end the opioid crisis. The Okanagan Nation…
Still have seasonal allergies? Climate change might be the cause
If you suffer from pollen allergies and feel like you’re sneezing and sniffling more days…
Sunny but slightly cooler than normal in the Okanagan this weekend
The sunshine should return to the Okanagan this weekend after a cool and rainy Friday.…
South Okanagan dangerous offender admits sending letter from prison to man he shot
PENTICTON – After more than a half dozen appearances on a charge of failing to…
Why a man accused of torching the Osoyoos RCMP detachment might not go to trial
EDITOR'S NOTE: Mcarthur-Pereira was found not criminally responsible to due to mental disability on Sept.…
Kartplex track opens to the public at Area 27 in Oliver
There’s a new way to satisfy your need for speed in the Okanagan as Area…
Long before vineyards and winemaking, cantaloupe was king in Oliver
PENTICTON – Long before the Town of Oliver became known as the Wine Capital of…
Penticton council approves extension of economic incentive worth $500,000
PENTICTON – A request by a developer to have the city extend its economic incentive…
South Okanagan Housing market surges in July
PENTICTON – Home sales in the South Okanagan surged in July following months of declining…
Lots of sunshine in the Okanagan forecast this week
Environment Canada meteorologist Doug Lundquist says the week ahead should be a “pretty nice week…
Offspring + Sum 41 tour is making a stop in Penticton
PENTICTON – Platinum selling band Offspring and Sum 41 have put together a Canadian tour…
Regional Districts uniting to urge province to expand recycling program
PENTICTON – Regional districts in the interior are getting together to lobby the province to…