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Orionids meteor shower visible throughout October
The annual Orionid meteor shower begins making its nightly celestial appearance in Kamloops and Okanagan…
Pandemic playing role in stable gas prices in Okanagan, Kamloops
When was the last time you saw gas prices this stable in Kamloops and the…
Heading out? You’ll need snow tires on most B.C. highways starting today
It may not feel like it with this week’s weather in Kamloops and the Okanagan,…
Hot enough for ya? September was third warmest on record for Vernon
The weather statistics are in, and if you thought September was a hot and dry…
More sunshine and summer-like weather for the Okanagan heading into the weekend
It promises to be an excellent finish to a fine fall week in the Okanagan.…
Trial starts in Kelowna next week for Penticton man charged with four murders
The man charged with four murders in Penticton last year is due for trial in…
Message in a bottle makes a connection for Princeton woman after more than 30 years
Thirty-one years ago, Amanda Hope wrote a message and stuck it in a bottle, expecting…
Fundraiser set up for family of South Okanagan man who died in motorcycle crash
Friends of an Okanagan man killed in a tragic motorcycle crash last weekend launched a…
Officer assaulted at Cawston collision scene
A Cawston man faces assault and impaired charges following an incident in Cawston earlier this…
Penticton police want you to keep an eye out for stolen travel trailer
Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a stolen travel trailer.…
Smoke from U.S. wildfires could make its way back to Kamloops, Okanagan this week
There’s a possibility of smoke returning to Kamloops and the Okanagan later this week. Environment…
As grape harvests begin, will Merlot be the most common B.C. varietal again?
After a slow start to the growing season, Okanagan grape growers are finishing the year…
Penticton police searching for suspect after officer assaulted
RCMP are seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect police believe stole several vehicles before…
Open burning restrictions to be lifted in Kamloops Fire Centre
Burning restrictions are being lifted in the Kamloops Fire Centre. Effective at noon Wednesday, Sept.…
Lots of sunshine forecast for the Okanagan this week
This week's forecast in the Okanagan is calling for lots of sunshine and daytime high…
Watch for the rare blue moon appearing this Halloween
Halloween promises to be a little more special this year, and the reason has nothing…
1940s travelogue reveals a very different-looking South Okanagan
As grape harvest gets underway in the South Okanagan, it’s interesting to know there was…
Mysterious road blockade pops up within controversial South Okanagan national park boundaries
No one seems to know who put up a barricade across a road within the…
Hang on to your hat: More strong, gusty winds expected today in Okanagan, Kamloops
For the second time in a week, Kamloops and Okanagan residents are being advised to…
B.C. NDP select candidate for Boundary-Similkameen
The B.C. NDP has announced its candidate in Boundary-Similkameen for next month’s provincial election. Roly…
Libertarian Party announces Penticton candidate
The B.C. Libertarian party is running a candidate in the Penticton riding in the provincial…
Cool and rainy finish to the week in the Okanagan, but summer’s not done yet
Rain, and maybe even some thunderstorms are in store for the Okanagan through until Sunday,…
New collaborative craft beer on tap for Penticton Beer Week
To celebrate the second annual Beer Week in Penticton next month, some local brewers have…
Snake talk planned as researcher continues study into South Okanagan rattlesnake roadkills
An Okanagan snake researcher is preparing a lecture to discuss her studies and educate the…