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Shuswap car wash shooter not guilty of murder
May 09, 2025 - 2:39 PM

A Kamloops jury has acquitted a man charged in the shooting death of a Scotch Creek man in 2021.
Unemployment continues to rise in Kelowna, Kamloops
May 09, 2025 - 1:35 PM

The unemployment rate in Canada rose slightly in April, but in Kelowna and Kamloops it's on a steady incline.
'Cruel and ageist': The harsh reality of seniors living in crisis in Kamloops, Okanagan
May 09, 2025 - 7:00 AM

A growing number of seniors are living in poverty and falling into homelessness in B.C., and the crisis is exacerbating already high levels of social isolation.
iN PHOTOS: Courting grebes do bird ballet on Shuswap Lake
May 09, 2025 - 4:00 AM

Western grebes gather on Shuswap Lake every spring to mate, and their courtship dance is a sight to behold as pairs of them run long distances on top of the water.
Wrong equipment at City Gardens jobsite in Kamloops led to concrete collapse
May 08, 2025 - 7:00 PM

A workplace investigation in Kamloops found a concrete company used the wrong equipment and was overseen by an underqualified supervisor when a parkade roof collapsed at the city's largest-ever residential build.
Kelowna realtor fined $6,000 for inadvertent mistake
May 08, 2025 - 6:00 PM

A Kelowna realtor, who forgot to make sure a $50,000 deposit had been paid, has been fined $6,000 even though his mistake didn't affect the sale of the house.
Kamloops jury to decide fate of Shuswap car wash shooter
May 08, 2025 - 5:17 PM

A Kamloops jury is behind closed doors to deliberate whether or not to convict a Shuswap man for a fatal shooting in 2021.
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iN NUMBERS: Ministry gets 'progress report' on Kamloops mayor, state of council
May 07, 2025 - 7:00 PM

It's been a long two-and-a-half years at Kamloops city hall.
Kamloops on track to open city-owned medical clinic
May 07, 2025 - 6:00 PM

Kamloops may become the second city in B.C. to have a city taxpayer owned medical clinic.
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Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

New short-term rental bylaw means some in Kamloops may not be available
New licensing rules are putting pressure on Kamloops homeowners hosting short-term rentals, and some may not be allowed any longer. A new bylaw will require hosts get business licenses, bringing Kamloops in line with similar restrictions ac

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