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Arctic air expected to cool things off this week in Okanagan
A couple of days of unstable weather lie ahead for residents of the Okanagan before…
Fuel prices continue to fall in Kamloops and Okanagan markets
Gas prices are continuing to fall across the Okanagan and in Kamloops as the price…
Arctic airmass expected to cool things off this week in Kamloops
An Arctic airmass is poised to descend on Kamloops over the next couple of days…
Heavy snow continues today on Coquihalla Highway
A spring storm is bringing more snow to the Coquihalla Highway today. Environment Canada has…
Pandemic may have positive benefit for B.C. grape growers by freeing up local labour
A recent decision by the federal government is allowing foreign agricultural workers to enter the…
Bottles and cans piling up? You might have to just hang onto them
Kamloops and Okanagan residents hoping to find a return-it centre for their COVID-19 induced pile…
Virus fears fuel a cab driver shortage in Penticton
Penticton taxi cab companies are struggling as they try to keep up with burgeoning demand…
Expect winter driving on southern Interior mountain highways with arrival of spring storm
If you must travel, be prepared for winter driving conditions on high mountain passes in…
TELUS waives internet fees for low-income families
TELUS is giving customers with low incomes a break during the COVID-19 pandemic. The telecommunications…
Open burning no longer permitted in Thompson, Okanagan
The open burning season has come to an early end in the Okanagan and Thompson…
Kamloops could see a sunny Sunday, otherwise a mostly cloudy weekend in store
There isn't much sunshine in the Kamloops forecast until the weekend. Sunday looks like the…
Sunday’s sun and cloud mix highlight of mostly grey Okanagan weekend
Clouds will dominate the Okanagan weather picture over the next few days, according to the…
Conservation officers seek public’s help after bighorn sheep shot on Westside Road
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service is looking for help from the public as it investigates…
City of Penticton considering possible economic relief for residents in isolation
Penticton city council and staff are looking at ways to lessen the economic blow to…
Pandemic has positive impact on monthly renters at Penticton motel
Seasonal guests at a Penticton motel are experiencing a positive effect from the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Regional district asking South Okanagan residents to limit landfill use
A big jump in landfill use has raised safety concerns with the regional district in…
You won’t have to plug a parking meter in Penticton until May 30
The City of Penticton is no longer charging for metered parking on city streets. The…
RCMP seize contraband cigarettes during routine Penticton traffic stop
A routine traffic stop resulted in Penticton RCMP seizing a large quantity of illegal cigarettes.…
Wildfire burning near Lytton now under under control
An early season wildfire burning north of Lytton has been brought under control, the B.C.…
City of Penticton, RDOS and school district 67 shut down public areas due to COVID-19
It's been a busy day for the City of Penticton, the regional district and school…
Know who doesn’t care about COVID-19? Hungry bears out of hibernation
The days are getting warmer, coaxing bears out of hibernation in the Thompson and Okanagan…
Cooler than normal to start the Okanagan weather week
It might be a little easier for Okanagan residents to maintain social distance and self-isolation…
Cooler than normal temperatures and cloudy skies in Kamloops forecast
Self quarantine and social distancing might be a little easier for Kamloops residents this week…
Gas prices down everywhere except Penticton
Gas prices continue to fall in Kamloops and the Okanagan but not in Penticton, so…