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Disagreement ahead as Kamloops council revisits budget
April 01, 2025 - 1:54 PM

Some Kamloops councillors are having second thoughts about a nine per cent tax hike.
Liberals on Thompson-Okanagan ballots begin to surface
March 21, 2025 - 12:00 PM

Tory candidates in Thompson-Okanagan ridings are largely set as a federal election approaches, while the people running against those four incumbents are largely yet to be determined.
Parties still picking candidates in Southern Interior with federal election call expected soon
March 18, 2025 - 6:00 AM

The next federal election could be called any day now, and so far the Conservative party has the most confirmed candidates in the Southern Interior.
Latest nominee in race for Conservative candidacy in North Okanagan riding announced
March 10, 2025 - 6:00 PM

The latest nominee in the race to become the Conservative candidate in the new federal riding of Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee has been announced.
Landowners donate 117 hectares around Okanagan Lake to protect it
February 20, 2025 - 6:00 PM

A group of Kelowna landowners have partnered with the BC Parks Foundation to donate 117 hectares of land on Okanagan Lake in an effort to protect it.
Kamloops hockey fan living the dream with NHL arena tour
February 14, 2025 - 7:00 AM

Hockey fans dream of having the time and money to visit every NHL hockey arena and a Kamloops man is halfway through his tour.
iN PHOTOS: Heated domes provide one-of-a-kind Okanagan winter dining experience
January 17, 2025 - 6:00 AM
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The dining domes at a West Kelowna winery offer customers a unique and extravagant experience during the cold and dreary winter months in the Okanagan.
Kamloops sobering centre back on the table with Interior Health support
January 16, 2025 - 7:00 AM

Interior Health has come around and decided to throw its support behind a Kamloops pitch for a local sobering centre.
5 days to create a short movie for Penticton's Snakebite Film Fest
January 06, 2025 - 7:00 PM

Penticton filmmaker Ryan Curtis and his team plan to write, direct and film a short movie in just five days in a competition this week.
Family of victim in Penticton assault angry suspect out of jail
January 02, 2025 - 7:00 PM

The stepfather of the man who was viciously assaulted outside a Penticton restaurant and sent to hospital with brain injuries is livid that the suspect arrested in connection with the assault Monday evening was again walking free by Tuesday morning.
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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 second week of April 2025. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jone

No fine for Kelowna brewery that sold beer to undercover minor
A Kelowna brewery successfully avoided a fine for selling beer to an undercover minor, but it did fire the employee. The province's liquor regulator decided against handing down a $7,000 fine after an 18-year-old bought a six-pack from

UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
A new study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University has found that cannabis use can offer benefits to people undergoing treatment for substance use. People living in a residential recovery facility were given supervised amounts of

Rent prices in Kelowna and Kamloops trending down
Rent prices in Kelowna and Kamloops are on their way down, but renters might not be noticing quite yet. The cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Kelowna has gone down 4.7 per cent in the last year, while Kamloops has seen a two per cent

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