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iN VIDEO: Quail family goes for a stroll in sunny Penticton
June 12, 2025 - 7:00 PM

What appears to be two quail parents with a brood of busy chicks were caught going for a stroll on a Penticton city sidewalk on a sunny day in June.
iN PHOTOS: Wildlife parents dote on their young in Kamloops, Okanagan
June 11, 2025 - 4:00 AM

As summer quickly approaches, wildlife parents in Kamloops and the Okanagan are leading their growing young around to eat in urban and forested areas.
iN PHOTOS: Watch your pets, coyote mating season arrives in Okanagan, Kamloops
January 20, 2025 - 6:00 AM

Coyotes are the most numerous wild dog species in B.C. and they're well adapted to living in and around urban areas in Kamloops and the Okanagan.
iN PHOTOS: Okanagan forager sheds light on living off the land
December 22, 2024 - 12:00 PM

As she plucks a ground dwelling mushroom or carefully pulls the prickly thorns of a stinging nettle, one of Armstrong’s most dedicated food foragers, Mikaela Cannon, is eating the most organic, sustainable and local diets.
Fostering rescued dogs inspires new book from West Kelowna author
November 17, 2024 - 4:00 PM

The newest book from a West Kelowna author is now available in stores in the Okanagan and a portion of the proceeds will go toward a Kelowna dog rescue.
The trials and tribulations of having curly hair in Okanagan, Kamloops
November 09, 2024 - 7:00 AM

Finding the right stylist for the perfect haircut can be a struggle, especially if you have curly or coily hair.
iN PHOTOS: Wildlife moms and young share tender moments in Thompson-Okanagan
August 19, 2024 - 6:00 AM

Most babies in the animal kingdom are no longer babies at this time of year, they are more like curious teenagers, but they still need their moms.
Keeping kids safe during BC's summer heat
July 27, 2024 - 10:30 AM
iN PHOTOS: Baby quail bring extra dose of cuteness to Okanagan landscape
July 24, 2024 - 6:00 AM

The California quail is a popular bird in the Okanagan, recognized by its comical topknot, and area photographers have been capturing photos of the adorable babies born this spring and summer.
Uncle Chris the Clown marks 25 years entertaining families in Kamloops, Okanagan
April 27, 2024 - 6:00 AM

Families across the southern Interior might be familiar with Uncle Chris the Clown, and that's because he has been clowning around for a quarter of a century.
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iN PHOTOS: Six delicious berries growing in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are numerous kinds of juicy berries growing in Kamloops and the Okanagan in early summer each with bright colours, unique flavours and packed with nutrients. While some berries like raspberries are more common to find growing in garde

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Is Tide a pesticide? BC contractor who put detergent on rooftop sparks legal fight
A BC contractor that used Tide laundry detergent to remove moss from a condo building's roof has sparked a legal battle between the province and an arms length environment appeal board. The question is: Is Tide laundry detergent a pesti

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