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RCMP police dog gets an assist in arrest of suspected Kelowna car thief
December 13, 2024 - 11:11 AM

A suspected car thief was arrested in Kelowna after police dog tracked him down.
Kamloops accident victim with brain injury battling ICBC no-fault insurance scheme
December 13, 2024 - 7:00 AM
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Every day is a struggle for former Kamloops resident Rise Gron, who was left with a brain injury after surviving a horrific car accident two years ago.
iN PHOTOS: Hoarfrost crystals create magical winter photography in Kamloops, Okanagan
December 13, 2024 - 6:00 AM

The right combination of temperature and moisture in the air can produce hoarfrost, and photographers in Kamloops and the Okanagan snapped some artistic photos of the feathery formations this month.
Wanted man avoiding police on bike hits semi truck in Kelowna
December 12, 2024 - 6:00 PM

A man in Kelowna was injured when he collided with a truck while avoiding police on a bike.
'UNDER ATTACK': MLAs 'defend' Kelowna's 'Keep Christ in Christmas' sign
December 12, 2024 - 2:38 PM

Central Okanagan MLAs say they are "fighting" and "defending" the Christian religion after the City of Kelowna removed a controversial sign on a Nativity scene that read “Keep Christ in Christmas”.
Vernon RCMP investigate suspicious death after body found downtown
December 12, 2024 - 11:18 AM

Vernon RCMP are asking for the public’s help with a suspicious death investigation after a man’s body was found downtown.
Police search Sun Peaks Ski Resort for missing skier
December 12, 2024 - 9:21 AM

Police and Kamloops Search and Rescue are asking for the public’s help to find a skier missing for two days.
Kamloops councillor says name 'cleared' in report while civil suit looms
December 12, 2024 - 7:00 AM

A Kamloops city councillor said a newly released investigation report clears her name after the mayor blamed her for his tarnished reputation.
Full 'Cold Moon' will shine all weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
December 12, 2024 - 6:00 AM

Anybody wanting to bundle up with a hot chocolate to view the full December moon will likely have to contend with clouds and possibly snow in the Okanagan and Kamloops.
Kamloops had a higher murder rate than Kelowna in 2023: StatsCan
December 11, 2024 - 7:00 PM

Newly released Statistics Canada data shows Kamloops had a higher murder rate than Kelowna in 2023, but homicide rates were down across the country.
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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 December 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall J

Where to get weird and exotic snacks in Kelowna
Arabic malt energy drinks, protein Snickers bars, an edible Barbie dream house, Snoop Dogg chips; if any of those exotic snacks pique your interest there are places to get them in Kelowna. Seoulful Convenience specializes in Korean snacks a

A growing number of Oregon cities vote to ban psychedelic mushroom compound psilocybin
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Drug reform advocates hailed Oregon as a progressive leader when it became the first in the nation to legalize the therapeutic use of psilocybin, the compound found in psychedelic mushrooms. But four years later,

iN MAPS: The most exciting Christmas lights to see in Vernon
There are an abundance of festive houses in Vernon that go all out on their Christmas decorations, illuminating the street with Christmas cheer. For over a decade, iNFOnews.ca has been adding to its list of addresses that really get into th

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