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Impounded Ferrari more than doubled BC highway speed limit
July 04, 2025 - 9:54 AM
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Officers with the BC Highway Patrol took a Ferrari off the road after it more than doubled the speed limit.
Prolific Kelowna shoplifter ordered to pay stores back
April 13, 2025 - 7:00 PM

In an unusual move, a BC judge has attempted to make a prolific Kelowna shoplifter pay back the stores for all the stuff he stole.
'Unnecessary and extreme': Penticton couple suing RCMP alleging traffic stop got violent
January 19, 2025 - 7:00 AM
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Sixty-three-year-old Naramata resident Kelly Hohmann didn't know what to think when he was pulled over by the RCMP in Penticton last November.
Snow coming down on Thompson-Okanagan mountain passes, but sunny days ahead
January 10, 2025 - 2:00 PM
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Heads up, travellers, some snow is coming down on the mountain pass highways in the Thompson and Okanagan regions but it should be clear by Sunday.
BC man sues movers that charged 'transfer fee' after truck broke down
December 17, 2024 - 6:00 AM

A BC mover that charged a customer $400 for transferring their belonging to a new truck after the original truck broke down has been ordered to pay $1,400 after the disgruntled customer took them to court.
West Kelowna residents face a home intrusion and theft
August 19, 2024 - 4:00 PM

A home in West Kelowna was broken into and the suspect stole cash and a credit card from the residence.
Diver finding assortment of treasures, garbage in Osoyoos Lake
August 18, 2024 - 6:00 AM

A semi-retired scuba diver in Osoyoos has been hunting for treasures in Osoyoos Lake and the Okanagan River Channel this summer, and so far, he’s found a wide assortment of items.
Dozens of counterfeit iPhones, electronics seized in BC investigation
August 16, 2024 - 2:29 PM

Lower Mainland cops tracked a counterfeit smartphone operation to two homes, where they seized dozens of products that appeared to be new electronics.
Search continues for Alberta man presumed drowned in Kamloops
July 17, 2024 - 1:52 PM

The search for a 50-year-old Alberta, man presumed drowned in the North Thompson River in Kamloops, continued today.
Kamloops RCMP search for man swept away in North Thompson River
July 13, 2024 - 12:32 PM

A man was swept away in the North Thompson River on Friday afternoon, and police are still searching for him.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
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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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