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IN PHOTOS: Where to find abandoned flumes in Kamloops and the Okanagan
November 14, 2023 - 7:00 AM

Brian Craig of Castlegar was camping east of Kamloops last month when he stumbled upon the remnants of an old wooden flume and trestle and hiked down a steep path to take photos.
iN PHOTOS: Paddle-wheeler 'Wanda Sue' sets sights on return to South Thompson River
July 22, 2023 - 6:00 AM

It’s been nearly 20 years since the Wanda Sue stopped cruising on the South Thompson River out of Kamloops.
Where to find that city/waterfront camping experience in Kamloops, Okanagan
June 30, 2023 - 4:30 PM
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Waterfront camping is a great way to save money while visiting Kamloops or Okanagan cities.
iN PHOTOS: This Lake Country summer home is on sale for almost $18 million
June 29, 2023 - 6:00 AM
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Diane Moore has known the American owners of a 5,600-square-foot Lake Country waterfront home for the past 20 years.
iN PHOTOS: At $7M this could be most expensive house ever sold in Peachland
September 08, 2022 - 7:30 AM
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Despite a real estate market that has cooled off considerably this year after a wild 2021, some people are still buying very expensive homes at near the asking price.
Ron Rubadeau, former Kelowna schools superintendent, set a world record, played bass and 'lamented numbskulls'
August 14, 2022 - 3:25 PM

The deaths of prominent distinguished citizens are always marked by accolades about their accomplishments for things like politics, business or the arts.
Mysterious blobs wash up onto Mara Lake shoreline
September 18, 2021 - 6:30 AM

A vacationer at Mara Lake in Mara, B.C. has found two creatures in the lake this month and they are something she has never seen before.
Where to enjoy dock fishing in the Okanagan and Kamloops
August 09, 2019 - 7:00 AM

KAMLOOPS - If you want to get in some fishing before the summer is up, here are a few great places to cast off from the dock and enjoy the last days of warm weather.
13 non-pretentious wineries to tour in the Okanagan
August 05, 2019 - 8:00 AM
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Dressing up fancy is hard. It involves uncomfortable shoes, stuffy necklines, and just too much effort. This may pose a problem if you want to get out and enjoy a wine tasting, especially if you've just come from a hike or a morning trip to the Farmer's Market.
You can help monitor Okanagan lakes for invasive mussels with this program
August 02, 2019 - 11:01 AM

SUMMERLAND - If you have a dock on a lake in the Okanagan, a local society would like you to keep your eyes peeled for invasive mussels.
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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 first week of November 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jo

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Willie Nelson on his new album, cannabis cookbook, Kris Kristofferson and what makes a good song
NEW YORK (AP) — Young musicians looking for longevity would be wise to follow the sensible word of Willie Nelson: Do what feels right, and if you're lucky enough to have a statue built in your honor in your city, remember that it is jus

Big jump for Central Okanagan real estate listings, but sales still way down
Real estate sales in the Central Okanagan have started to pick up with the September to October increase in listings the largest in more than 20 years. However, while nearly 60% more property sold last month than in October 2023 sales remai

Local News Kelowna and Area

IN PHOTOS: Where to find abandoned flumes in Kamloops and the Okanagan

iN PHOTOS: Paddle-wheeler 'Wanda Sue' sets sights on return to South Thompson River

Where to find that city/waterfront camping experience in Kamloops, Okanagan

iN PHOTOS: This Lake Country summer home is on sale for almost $18 million

iN PHOTOS: At $7M this could be most expensive house ever sold in Peachland

Ron Rubadeau, former Kelowna schools superintendent, set a world record, played bass and 'lamented numbskulls'

Mysterious blobs wash up onto Mara Lake shoreline

Where to enjoy dock fishing in the Okanagan and Kamloops

13 non-pretentious wineries to tour in the Okanagan

You can help monitor Okanagan lakes for invasive mussels with this program

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