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After testing the waters, B.C. businessman recommends Baby Shark to address crime in Kamloops and the Okanagan
In response to a growing number of unwanted visitors, the owner of a downtown Nanaimo…
NHL scouts shortlisted eight prospects from Kamloops and Okanagan teams
With numerous players from the WHL and BCHL making the cut for 2023 NHL draft…
Scott Niedermayer and Brendan Morrison playing outdoor hockey in Penticton
Hockey fans can watch former NHLers take each other on at Penticton’s outdoor hockey rink…
Summerland man with celebrity goats planning to expand herd
A couple of goats are becoming celebrities in the Okanagan and the owner is loving…
Penticton strata moving to 55+ to keep renters out
A Penticton senior is dismayed that her condo building is attempting to move to a…
Penticton’s LocoLanding amusement park wants to save the city $20,000
The City of Penticton was planning on dumping some older public washrooms, however a nearby…
Comet may soon be visible from Kamloops and the Okanagan
A comet is nearing the earth and it may become visible to the naked eye…
Racist graffiti spray-painted on Penticton Indian Band signage
Signage near Penticton Indian Band was found vandalized with racist graffiti this week. The Green…
Summerland private school loses appeal over ‘illegal’ teacher
A Summerland private school, that knowingly employed a foreign teacher with no work permit, has…
Highway 3 closing at 10 p.m. for avalanche control
Highway 3 will be closed tonight due to avalanche control work. DriveB.C. reported the road…
Snowfall warning in effect for Highway 3
A snowfall warning is in effect for Highway 3 this afternoon and tonight. Up to…
iN TRAFFIC: Foggy morning in parts of the Interior
There's some fog, wet weather and slippery roads in the Interior today, Jan. 8. DriveB.C.…
Travelling this winter? Here’s 5 ways to get more out of Drive B.C.
British Columbia’s mountainous landscapes often mean dicey driving conditions – especially in the wintertime. It’s always…
Okanagan and Boundary snow packs topped up the most in B.C. by December’s storms
Snow packs were increased throughout B.C. as a result of the significant amounts of precipitation…
iN TRAFFIC: Fog and a chance of precipitation in the Interior today
There is a fog advisory in effect for the SImilkameen, and a few other minor…
Highway 97 closing for blasting north of Summerland
The main highway between the Central and South Okanagan will be shut down for an…
Four hours of hockey now allowed at Penticton’s outdoor hockey rink
The hockey ban has been lifted for two hours twice a week at Penticton's outdoor…
iN TRAFFIC: Compact snow and slush reported on some Interior highways
Some Interior highways are snowy and slushy this morning. It’s snowing on Highway 1 between…
Five things that will cost British Columbians more in taxes in 2023
It's not just inflation spiking the cost for certain goods in Canada. As the cost…
iN TRAFFIC: Interior highways are in good shape today
Interior highways may be wet and slippery today, Jan. 4, but there don't seem to…
RCMP release identity of Penticton murder victim
RCMP have identified the victim in a Penticton murder in hopes of advancing the investigation.…
Aggressive dog on the loose in Penticton
A large aggressive dog is on the loose in Penticton after jumping out of a…
First baby born in the Okanagan in 2023 is a girl
The first baby born in the Okanagan this year is from Peachland. Baby Eleanor was…
B.C.’s New Year’s baby was born in Abbottsford
Gabriella Louise V. Camayang came two minutes after midnight this morning, Jan 1, 2023. That…