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Plan to add 'responsible adults' to Kamloops' classrooms quietly goes away

The Kamloops-Thompson school district has backtracked on its plans to hire unqualified workers as education assistants in the classroom. A l

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iN VIDEO: Wide range of animals use North Okanagan backyard wildlife corridor

Coldstream resident Laurie Patterson set up cameras around her home and property two years ago and compiled some fantastic clips of wildlife captu

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Interfor fined $280,000 for logging in old growth forest in Kootenays

A BC logging company will have to pay $280,000 fine for cutting down old-growth forests in the Kootenays. According to a Feb. 13 BC Forest A

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West Kelowna high school basketball team makes historic run to provincials

West Kelowna’s Mount Boucherie Secondary School Bears are battling it out for the title of provincial champions in Langley this week.

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One dead in semi truck crash on Trans-Canada in Salmon Arm

A man died after crashing into a semi truck on the highway in Salmon Arm. Salmon Arm RCMP and BC Highway Patrol were called to the scene of

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No injuries in concrete collapse at major downtown Kamloops development

Construction is on pause in one section of a downtown Kamloops development after a concrete collapse. No one was injured in the incident whe

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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the first week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones

Avoiding American? Tips to source local produce in Kamloops, Okanagan
Some shoppers in Kamloops and the Okanagan are researching and sourcing Canadian products in the wake of U.S. president Donald Trump’s tariffs. “Now is a perfect time to focus on local food systems, and I think people want to kn

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

Kelowna rental property manager gets licence cancelled
The managing broker of a Kelowna property management company whose clients complained they hadn't gotten their money has been suspended. According to a Feb. 10 BC Financial Services Authority decision, Tao Guo, who goes by Terry Guo, ha