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Rutland residents fear downtown Kelowna’s problems are being dumped on them
There’s a string of tents next to the Okanagan Rail Trail in downtown Kelowna where…
Opening burning prohibited in Kamloops Fire Centre
An opening burning ban is now in effect across the Cariboo, Kamloops, Southeast and Coastal Fire…
Minimum wage is up— and so are the tips
As British Columbians get back into restaurant booths this summer, they're also paying more for…
Monte Creek residents vote in favour of fire protection service
Monte Creek residents want a fire protection service in the area. On Saturday, May 28,…
Residents threatened by wildfire near Oliver feeling uneasy
Some residents of a rural community near Oliver are saying the early response to a…
West Kelowna winery temporarily shuts down due to COVID-19 case
A West Kelowna winery has temporarily closed its doors after it discovered one of its…
First ride-hailing service launches in Kamloops today
Today is the first day people in Kamloops are able to use a ride-hailing app,…
Kamloops’s first ever Tesla limo service approved and ready for riders
Kamloopsians are about to arrive in futuristic style, thanks to the city’s first ever Tesla…
UPDATE: More support requested to fight 100 hectare wildfire west of Kamloops
SAVONA — Wildfire crews are attacking a grass fire along the Trans-Canada Highway west of…
Williams Lake company to provide inter-city bus service in Cariboo, Southern Interior
A charter service company based out of Williams Lake has received its final approval to…
Ebus announces stop in West Kelowna
KELOWNA – Starting next week, Ebus will expand its service to include a stop in…
Coroner investigating death at downtown Kamloops park
KAMLOOPS – The B.C. Coroners Service is investigating a death at Riverside Park in Kamloops.…
B.C. Transit wants your help deciding how to use new bus resources in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The city is getting 3,000 hours of additional bus service, but now B.C.…
Police armed with carbines the new norm at Remembrance Day services
VERNON - It’s a special sight to see Mounties dressed in their ceremonial red serge, but officers turned heads at last week’s Remembrance Day service in Vernon for a different reason — the carbines they were carrying. We might not be used to seeing police officers patrolling Remembrance Day services with semi-automatic rifles, but Const....
Father thought he’d be celebrating her wedding, not her life
KELOWNA – In the parking lot of a large church in Rutland, friends and family of the young woman killed in a car accident last week watched as her remains were slowly driven down Highway 33 atop a Joe Rich Fire Rescue truck. Hundreds of people gathered on Saturday morning, Feb. 7, to remember Alexandra Paulina...
Penticton remembers those who have fallen
PENTICTON - Remember all those who have fallen for our country at the Remembrance Day ceremonies this Tuesday, November 11. The ceremony will be held at the Trade and Convention Centre and doors open at 10 a.m. The ceremonies will start around 10:30 a.m. as police, veterans, boy scouts and other protective service agents march...
Okanagan Regional Library axes service in some communities
OKANAGAN - The Okanagan Regional Library has already cut services at some branches, and more are on the chopping block. It’s all part of a process to improve equity at the regional library’s 29 service locations, after a financial audit found some discrepancies. Some branches, including those in West Kelowna, the City of Kelowna, the...