22°C Current Conditions 23°C Wed 27°C Thu More Woman charged with murder after death at Vernon motel released on bail A 28-year-old woman charged with the second-degree murder of Alishia Lemp, who was found dead in a Vernon motel room in February 2020, has been granted bail. Today, June 28, at the Vernon Co ...More... 'A place to make films': Okanagan movie industry coming of age Not only is the film industry in the Okanagan booming, it has become a film centre, according to the film commissioner. The industry in the Okanagan is expanding exponentially and has become ...More... Mudslide hampers Highway 97 traffic near Monte Lake A mudslide along Highway 97 is reducing traffic to a single lane between Monte Lake and Falkland. An afternoon of rain began washing water over the highway today, June 28, as a storm system ...More... Eclectic lineup for Music in the Park's return to Kamloops this summer The much-loved Music in the Park is returning to Kamloops this summer with a fresh and funky musical lineup. It is the first time the family-friendly daily concerts in Riverside Park are hap ...More... Suspected murder-suicide in Peachland Two people are dead after a suspected murder-suicide in Peachland. A woman called Kelowna RCMP around 4:30 p.m. yesterday, June 27, after her friend told her a homicide had taken place and t ...More... Fast moving severe thunderstorm prompts warning for South Thompson, Nicola Nickel-sized hail is a possibility this afternoon in the South Thompson and Nicola as a sever thunderstorm moves through the region. Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm warning ...More... 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