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‘Come on in, the water’s fine’: Heat wave has warmed up Okanagan Lake
We are moving steadily closer to the time of year when our warm summer weather…
Heat wave coming to an end in Kamloops, Okanagan
The hottest weather so far this year peaked this week as temperatures are forecast to…
2nd degree murder charge laid in Kelowna homicide
Charges have been approved in connection to a homicide in Kelowna this past weekend. RCMP…
Penticton firefighters called to apartment fire
Residents of a Winnipeg Street apartment complex had their evening interrupted by fire last night.…
Changes to mortgage stress test unlikely to change local market conditions: Realtors
Changes to Canada’s mortgage stress test isn’t expected to have much impact on Kamloops and…
Penticton 10-year-old stars as pitchman for family’s grocery business
The 10-year-old son of the owners of a newly-opened international grocery store in Penticton has…
Wine corks into footwear: New recycling pilot program in Kelowna
A new pilot recycling program in Kelowna is going to find out if the public…
Heat wave smashing high temperature records in Okanagan; Kamloops not far behind
Think it’s a hot one in Kamloops and the Okanagan this afternoon? You’re absolutely right.…
Vernon RCMP traffic stop yields loaded handgun
Vernon RCMP have taken a firearm off the street following the seizure of a .45…
First ever B.C. Trails Day on June 5
An inaugural celebration of British Columbia trails takes place this Saturday. Outdoor recreation groups across…
Central Okanagan seeks to renew air quality partnership with other Okanagan regional districts
The Central Okanagan Regional District wants to renew an old partnership between Okanagan regional districts.…
Princeton records hottest June 1 in 128 years
High temperature records fell in several communities in the southern Interior yesterday, including Princeton, which…
Driest spring on record in Kelowna, Vernon has officials concerned
Dry as a bone. That phrase sums up this year's spring weather patterns in Kamloops…
Vernon RCMP seek help to find missing man
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are seeking the public's help to find a missing 41-year-old Vernon…
iN PHOTOS: Art walk adds to Penticton’s Okanagan Lake boardwalk experience
There’s even more to see along Penticton’s Okanagan Lake boardwalk than picturesque views of Penticton…
Kelowna man wins $1 million prize on Lotto 6/49
A Kelowna man is preparing for a vacation after winning a $1 million guaranteed prize…
Penticton lining up facilities in preparation for summer emergencies
Penticton is preparing for the upcoming summer fire season. City council will be asked to…
RCMP seeking witnesses to serious Vernon assault
Vernon RCMP are seeking witnesses to an assault that left a man with serious injuries…
Salaries at Penticton city hall continued upward climb in 2020
Wages continued their relentless rise at Penticton City Hall last year. The city’s Statement of…
B.C.’s minimum wage will be highest in Canada
Workers in British Columbia are about to see the highest minimum wages in the country.…
30 degree weather this week in Okanagan, Kamloops
The first days of June are bringing summertime temperatures to Kamloops and the Okanagan. Environment…
7 people homeless after Osoyoos house fire
Seven people are homeless as a result of a house fire in Osoyoos this past…
Vernon RCMP respond to firearms incident
Vernon RCMP dealt with a potential firearm threat at a Vernon residence this weekend. Police…
Weird weather contributing to likelihood of drought in the Thompson-Okanagan
Kamloops and Okanagan residents are hearing the word “drought” with increasing frequency these days as…