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iN MAP: Where to enjoy outdoor skating from the Okanagan to Kamloops
Winter is rolling in Kamloops and the Okanagan this month, bringing with it opportunities to…
Here’s what a hectare really looks like
When we talk about the size of a forest fire, we usually talk in hectares.…

Here’s what those air quality warning numbers actually mean
During any forest fire season in the Kamloops Forest District – which includes the Okanagan…

Online resources for fire watchers during B.C.’s volatile wildfire season
With wildfire season well underway in the B.C. Interior, it's important to be aware of…

How fire retardant works
PENTICTON – Residents whose structures are saved from wildfire by air tanker drops will no…

As heat wave hits, another reminder from B.C. SPCA
Every year the message is the same and every year it needs to be repeated:…
Best Kamloops sledding hills and outdoor skating rinks
Now that snow has finally hit the ground around Kamloops, it’s time to dig out…

Why these two B.C. rivers are different colours
It's an odd sight near Clearwater, B.C. at the point two rivers meet, clearly showing…

How to weather the weather: 12 things you might not know about surviving winter
With the winter weather bringing many surprises like cars that don’t start and frozen fingertips,…

Here’s how to protect yourself from those pesky mosquitoes in the Southern Interior
Each year once the snow melts and the sun comes out, mosquitoes hatch and begin…

Everything you need to know about the Southern Interior’s yellow-bellied marmot
Whether it's a summertime stroll through McArthur Island Park or walking around Vernon's Kal Tire…

VIDEO: What a city councillor actually does
KAMLOOPS – Next month, voters will head to the polls to make a decision on…

A guide to social and affordable housing in the Thompson-Okanagan
PENTICTON – Affordable housing initiatives in the Thompson and Okanagan regions offer a surprisingly wide…

There is so much to know, and to love, about the Interior’s endangered painted turtle
If you live in the Interior, there’s a good chance you’ve spotted a painted turtle,…

What you need to know about the northern Pacific rattlesnake in B.C’s Interior
It’s snake season in B.C's interior and to prepare yourself for an encounter with a…