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Three fishermen pay big fine for overfishing bull trout
Three fishermen will pay a high price for overfishing a blue-listed species near Revelstoke on…
Kamloops, Okanagan could warm up to 21 C by Wednesday
There is a hint of the summer to come in this week’s forecast for Kamloops…
iN VIDEO: A trip to a monk’s cave near Hedley
Many long-time residents of the small community of Hedley, located in the Similkameen valley around…
Snowpack readings have officials cautiously optimistic spring flooding threat easing in Thompson-Okanagan
A dry start to the year and some warmer than normal temperatures are easing the…
Have a plan if you’re hoping to cash in on the hot housing market, says Okanagan realtor
A South Okanagan realtor has some advice for those thinking about cashing in on the…
Pair of $2M Okanagan homes grand prizes in Hometown Heroes Lottery
This year’s Hometown Heroes Lottery is offering two grand prizes in the Okanagan. Participants could…
Quebec cyclists training in South Okanagan called out for breaking law, poor behaviour
A retired Penticton RCMP officer passed on a message about safety and courtesy to a…
White Spot owner in deep doo-doo after dumping dog poo at Penticton shelter
A Penticton franchisee who has apologized for depositing a load of dog feces in front…
Okanagan asparagus season is underway
The first of this year’s cultivated asparagus crop is appearing in the Similkameen valley. Annamarie…
More than two dozen jobs lost in Penticton mill closure
Around 27 people are out of a job with the permanent closure of a Penticton…
Film crew in Penticton to shoot pilot for Kevin Costner-produced TV series
If the intent was to not attract attention, it was pretty hard not to notice…
Real estate prices make huge jump in Okanagan
The benchmark price for a single-family house in the Central Okanagan jumped more than $53,000…
Gunshots near Penticton result in 4 arrests
RCMP arrested four people after responding to reports of gunshots near Penticton on Sunday. Witnesses…
Long weekend grass fires in Thompson-Okanagan spark warning from B.C. Wildfire
Dry leftover fuels from the winter are sparking a number of wildfires in the Kamloops…
Unusual number of job opportunities regional district
Looking for work? The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen may have just the position you’re looking…
Sunshine to start the week in Kamloops and the Okanagan
The first full week of April is expected to start off and end on a…
Mandatory training standards on the way for B.C. commercial drivers
The legacy of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash in Saskatchewan is extending to B.C. where…
TICK SEASON: Penticton hikers found six on their bodies
An avid Penticton hiker says he has never seen so many ticks before this year,…
Human remains discovered near Penticton’s Skaha Beach
Penticton RCMP are investigating following discovery of human remains earlier this week. Police were called…
Gun pulled on employee following break-in at South Okanagan business
Police are investigating following an incident in which a firearm was pointed at an employee…
March was dry as a bone in Thompson-Okanagan, especially in Kelowna
Kamloops and the Okanagan were very dry last month, but in Kelowna it was especially…
Penticton residents to vote on future of Skaha Lake Marina
Penticton residents will have a vote on the future of Skaha Lake Marina following council…
Osoyoos Chief Clarence Louie to receive honorary UBC degree
The Chief of the Osoyoos Indian Band will be receiving an honorary degree from the…
Drug alert issued in Penticton
Interior Health has issuing a warning to illicit drug users in the Penticton area. A…