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Pump prices in Kamloops, Okanagan still low, but among highest in B.C.
Gas prices remain significantly lower than normal due to a combination of factors, none of…
iN PHOTOS: Vernon woman bakes unique and amazing birthday cakes for children in isolation
While no one is thrilled to be stuck in isolation, the current social distancing orders…
COVID-19 has significant impacts on Muslim holy month of Ramadan
If you find yourself eating out of isolation-related boredom, take a moment to consider those…
Ribfest in Kamloops cancelled and postponed in Penticton
It may be a summer of bad news for Okanagan rib lovers as COVID-19 concerns…
IHA and local municipalities work to keep COVID-19 away from the street-entrenched
One of the most overlooked populations is now in focus as citizens and officials ask:…
TRU prof offering video lesson on how to better understand COVID-19 data
A Thompson Rivers University professor wants to make it a little easier for people to…
B.C. orchardists fear summer labour shortage due to COVID-19 pandemic
It's going to look very different in orchards and tree planting sites in B.C. due…
Kamloops’s B.C. Wildlife Park to consider re-homing animals if park remains closed into summer
Like most of us, the B.C. Wildlife Park in Kamloops is keeping a close eye…
B.C. cannabis co-op approved for incorporation on 4-20 day
Today marks the second time 4-20 is being celebrated since cannabis became legal in Canada…
How – and how not – to cut your own hair during COVID-19
Have you found yourself staring in the mirror, bored out of your mind and holding…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops woman creates ‘virtual choir’ for isolated artists
For the creatives who are stuck at home because of COVID-19, there are still plenty…
iN PHOTOS: Are people staying home? These photos tell the story
These are unprecedented times. We've been hearing that a lot lately. As many have been…
From Kamloops to Kelowna, photographers pan their lenses to last night’s Super Pink Moon
If you weren’t able to head out to catch the super moon last night, the…
Rent was due this week, but landlords and tenants struggle to figure out how to handle it
A Kamloops woman has found herself in a tough spot. Her tenant, an international student…
B.C. Corrections considering release of non-violent offenders because of COVID-19
B.C. Corrections is considering releasing non-violent offenders to help reduce the spread of the virus…
First Nations take on drumming, singing to thank front-line workers, connect community
While you’ve likely seen the videos of people in Italy signing and making music from…
iN VIDEO: Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, COVID-19 style
News and information about COVID-19 can be stressful, but this man offers a fresh delivery…
School districts offer tips for parents trying to teach at home
If you’re worried about helping to teach your child through online education because of the…
She was about to open a restaurant, now her food’s going to meals for truckers
A woman in Lac La Hache is turning a personal setback into a lot of…
Province preparing to launch online portal to help local farmers sell their goods
With farmers' markets across B.C. prevented from opening this spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic…
No in-home visits for family justice matters while court system adapts to COVID-19
Here’s what you need to know about the changes in the court system. The Supreme…
Notice someone gouging on prices during pandemic? You might want to report it
If you think a business has wrongfully upped prices on certain items during the COVID-19…
West Kelowna Party Parades offers birthday solution for isolated kids
There’s a new trend for celebrating birthdays, and it’s making birthdays and events special for…
Okanagan Spirits Distillery overwhelmed by sanitizer demand from essential service workers
Although Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery had originally planned to distribute its free hand sanitizer to…