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Kamloops woman searching for family after unearthing old home movies
A Kamloops couple is trying to find a mother-son duo who left behind home movies…
Vintage Kamloops family photos discovered hidden in second hand desk after decades
Sometimes when you buy second-hand items, you may find a coin, a little note or…
iN PHOTOS: Stunning winning photos in B.C. SPCA wildlife competition
KAMLOOPS – Here are some of the best shots of wild animals taken around the…
iN PHOTOS: Behind the scenes of Corteo in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Cirque du Soleil is in Kamloops this week, and the Sandman Centre is…
iN PHOTOS: Greyhound passengers recall when smoke engulfed the bus on Highway 97C
A Greyhound bus pulled over to the shoulder with dozens of passengers standing outside the…
Family makes plea for return of cherished photos stolen in Vernon theft
VERNON – A grieving family is begging for the return of some precious possessions. A…
iNPHOTOS: Christmas in the Interior was picture perfect
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Twinkling lights, snow-covered hills and wildlife made Christmastime in Kamloops and the Okanagan…
iNPHOTOS: Bryan Adams rocks Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Canadian artist Bryan Adams played to droves of screaming fans in the sold-out…
Searching for the owners of a 70-year-old Kamloops family photo album
ABBOTSFORD – A young woman who has kept a family photo album safe for over…
Okanagan researchers want your bobcat and lynx photos
VERNON – Photos of bobcats and lynx are being sought as part of a university…
Vernon man trying to reunite mysterious keepsake box with rightful owners over the holidays
VERNON - Finding an old box of postcards, pictures and other keepsakes in the basement of a Vernon business years ago was like a blast from the past, says Jack Elliman. But not a blast from his own past; from someone named Lorna Rothwell Thompson’s past. Elliman doesn’t know who she is, but he’s trying...
Do you know these people? Police recover stolen iPod loaded with thousands of photos
VERNON - Mounties are searching for the owners of an iPod containing one thing that’s irreplaceable in most thefts: photographs. RCMP Const. Jocelyn Noseworthy says the iPod was seized during an arrest and is believed to have been stolen from the Greater Vernon area. “RCMP are in possession of the iPod, and would like to...
Armstrong couple’s Instagram photos will make your jaw drop
ARMSTRONG - We guarantee you’ll be reaching for your hiking boots — and maybe your passport — after scrolling through this Armstrong couple’s Instagram photos. Kam Phung and Nanae Hoshi, from the small North Okanagan town of Armstrong, have been documenting their travels and outdoor adventures with a series of stunning Instagram photos from around...
Crafts: Transfer photos onto just about any surface for an easy, personal, DIY gift
Busy lives may require sacrifices, but forgoing handmade gifts for the holidays doesn't have to be one of them. We only need to plan well to have our crafts and give them away too.
Facebook page offers a window into Vernon’s past
VERNON - History fanatic Deena Lehoux admits one of her reasons for creating a Facebook page all about old photos of Vernon was a selfish one. “I wanted to see what everybody else had,” she says. “I’ve always been fascinated with the history of Vernon. I can’t drive downtown without trying to envision the way...
VIDEO: Fiery fury of Hawaiian eruption captured by Kelowna photographer
KELOWNA - Lava from one of the world’s most active volcanoes continues to flow out of cracks in the earth and a Kelowna photographer was there to witness Mother Nature at her most fierce and beautiful. Shawn Talbot jumped on a plane earlier this month to head to the lave flows from Kilauea on the...
IN PHOTOS: Kamloops’ Hot Nite in the City and the Rotary Ribfest
KAMLOOPS - It was hard to tell the difference between meat sweats and heat sweats this weekend during Kamloops Rotary Ribfest and the Hot Nite in the City car show, but it was easy to see everyone having fun. The event took place from Thurs. Aug. 7 to Mon. Aug. 11 at Riverside Park attracting...
IN PHOTOS: Boonstock After Dark
PENTICTON - The Boonstock grounds come alive at night with people dressed in costume, facepaint and dust. With hands in the air, they dance frantically and without a care to the music that literally shakes the ground and moves through your body from your feet on up through your limbs. Here's a look at some...