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Osoyoos Mountie awarded for helping to save life of fellow officer
An Osoyoos RCMP officer has been recognized for his extra dedication to duty in coming…
RCMP seek whereabouts of missing Alberta man who could be in South Okanagan
RCMP are looking for information regarding the whereabouts of a missing 41-year-old in Wetaskiwin, Alberta man…
Heavy snow makes driving a challenge on Coquihalla Highway
Motorists travelling high elevation highways in the southern Interior should be prepared for extreme winter…
Highway 97 connects Okanagan communities, part of longest highway in B.C.
Some residents may drive it every day and it connects many Okanagan communities but Highway…
Penticton MP calls for new funding model for Nav Canada
South Okanagan – West Kootenay MP Richard Cannings is concerned for the recovery of local…
B.C. COVID-19 restrictions allow seed swaps — but no seeds
It’s the time of year Seedy Saturdays and Sundays are sprouting in many local communities…
Merritt sees 20% drop in crime last year, largest in Southern Interior: RCMP
Merritt saw a big drop in its crime rates across several major crime categories last…
Film commission puts out call for Okanagan locations
The Okanagan Film Commission is looking for shooting locations, and that could mean a house…
Online gambling increases, but not enough to make up for casino closures
More than 10 months after closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is still no…
Osoyoos photographer captures mysterious ice phenomenon
An Osoyoos photographer recently captured a unique ice formation on Osoyoos Lake. This year’s mild…
Kamloops RCMP looking for owner of pickup seen in vicinity of arson fire
Kamloops RCMP are looking for information regarding a pickup truck believed to be related to…
Kelowna man suffers life-threatening injuries in ATV rollover
A 60-year-old Kelowna man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries following an ATV rollover yesterday…
COVID-19 exposure at Penticton Indian Band facility
The offices at the Penticton Indian Band have been closed following a COVID-19 exposure. Penticton…
With more snow falling, expect conditions to worsen on roads and highways in Okanagan, Kamloops
It's definitely winter driving conditions on many roads and highways in the Thompson-Okanagan with snow…
Recent cold snap too feeble to complete icewine harvest
Last week’s cooler nighttime low temperatures failed to last long enough for Okanagan grape growers…
Penticton council meets with province to discuss supportive housing complaints
Penticton city council presented a unified voice to the provincial government ministers at a meeting…
Snow on its way for Okanagan, Kamloops
It looks like Okanagan residents will need to dust off their snow shovels today and…
Medevac flight encounters drone while landing at Kelowna International Airport
A medevac flight arriving at Kelowna International Airport had a close encounter with a drone…
There’s a new microbrewery in the South Okanagan
The South Okanagan has a new microbrewery. Watermark Beach Resort has announced the opening of…
iN VIDEO: Check out this amazing, unique Penticton home made of recycled timber
Penticton architect and builder Geoff Orr has built a pretty special house in the hills…
Nature Trust of B.C. buys hundreds of hectares of Similkameen grassland
The Nature Trust of British Columbia is working to protect grassland near Princeton with the…
Four more COVID-19 deaths in Interior Health region
COVID-19 has claimed four additional deaths in the Interior Health region in the past 24…
It’s chilly in Okanagan, Kamloops but it could be worse, much worse
This week’s weather in Kamloops and the Okanagan has marked a return to marginally winter…
One person injured in Penticton house fire
Penticton firefighters put out a kitchen fire at a home on Duncan Place yesterday evening.…