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Motorcycle photo shoot takes tragic turn for Kamloops newlyweds
October 08, 2025 - 6:00 AM
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It was a beautiful late September day when Kamloops newlyweds Nick and Nikki Dunn took their motorcycles to a quiet dirt road for the bride to have a photoshoot.
Skyrocketing costs blamed for cancellation of Okanagan Granfondo
October 02, 2025 - 2:30 PM
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The Okanagan Granfondo has been a huge event for cyclists in South Okanagan for 14 years, but event organizers have decided to cancel it indefinitely.
The magic and value of historic movie theatres in Kamloops, Okanagan
September 14, 2025 - 9:00 AM

Walking into a classic theatre under a lit-up marquee is like walking back in time. The familiar ambiance of the small, simple venue mixed with the aroma of buttered popcorn can invoke good memories and nostalgia.
Kamloops eyes massive transit expansion as TRU enrolment falls
September 09, 2025 - 5:03 PM
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Kamloops is gearing up to expand its bus service, but it's coming just as its ridership dwindles.
Kamloops lawyer chooses not to testify at his murder trial
September 02, 2025 - 1:40 PM

Lawyers are gearing up to deliver their closing arguments as a Kamloops lawyer and accused killer decided not to testify in his own defence.
Penticton man sues after ICBC calls lasting concussion a 'minor injury'
September 01, 2025 - 6:00 AM
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A South Okanagan man who was rear-ended four years ago has had to resort to taking legal action against ICBC after it refused to accept that the crash had caused him significant cognitive issues and he'd had to largely give up work.
NHL veteran Josh Gorges returns to Kelowna Rockets as a coach
August 13, 2025 - 11:36 AM

Kelowna native Josh Gorges started his hockey career with the Rockets, played in the NHL and now he’s coming back to where it all started.
iN NUMBERS: Buying a car in BC is getting more expensive
August 08, 2025 - 5:00 AM
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The price of anything in BC feels like highway robbery lately, but buying a car might hurt the most.
Penticton man with schizophrenia was off his meds when he committed violent, disturbing acts
June 25, 2025 - 3:28 PM

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Kamloops firefighters displaced after vehicle fire in fire hall
June 18, 2025 - 1:54 PM
iNwheels

A vehicle fire forced Kamloops firefighters out of their regular station early Tuesday night.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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