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Look up to see the Pink Supermoon tonight
April 26, 2021 - 6:00 PM

The first supermoon of the year is called the Pink Moon and it rises tonight.
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops photographers capture local celebrity
March 05, 2021 - 7:30 AM

Kamloops photographers have been capturing photos of a local celebrity known to frequent McArthur Park.
60% of British Columbians believe it’s time to leave Keystone XL pipeline project behind: survey
January 26, 2021 - 3:30 PM

With U.S. President Joe Biden’s order to scrap the Keystone XL pipeline project, most Canadians appear to be on board with the decision, especially those in B.C., Ontario and Quebec.
iN PHOTOS: Another stunning sunset in the Thompson-Okanagan
January 15, 2021 - 12:30 PM

Thompson-Okanagan residents captured the stunning sunset yesterday through their camera lenses and are sharing the gorgeous photos.
B.C. highway cam captures mysterious object in sky
December 24, 2020 - 11:43 AM

B.C.'s ministry of highways has tweeted out a screen grab from one of its highway cams in the Kootenays with what looks like a sleigh.
Telescopes in short supply as interest in night sky viewing grows thanks to COVID-19
October 17, 2020 - 7:00 AM

Kamloops and Okanagan residents are following a national trend that has seen a burgeoning increase in night sky viewing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kamloops photographer catches deer head butt action in the right moment
October 10, 2020 - 2:27 PM

A Kamloops photographer is sharing some wildlife photo tips after capturing an entertaining scene of two deer where one appears to be mid headbutt as the other jumps out of the way.
Amazing Lumby and Keremeos hiking destinations formed in the wake of volcanic eruptions
October 04, 2020 - 8:00 AM

The Okanagan has plenty of amazing views and but two popular sites in the South and North Okanagan stand out in a camera lens as unique against the typical landscape.
iN PHOTOS: Smoky skies captured by Okanagan photographers
September 08, 2020 - 2:31 PM

A blanket of smoke hanging over the Okanagan Valley is expected to persist throughout the week.
Last full moon of summer is tonight's Corn Moon
September 01, 2020 - 12:12 PM

The third and final full moon of the summer will be rising in tonight’s sky.
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ONE YEAR LATER: Memories of Snowbird crash fresh in minds of Kamloops residents
Residents of a Kamloops neighbourhood are still grappling with the fallout from a Canadian Snowbird plummeting from the sky and crashing through the peace of their everyday lives. An obvious reminder of the May 17, 2020 crash that killed Ca

New Okanagan-produced fermented coffee drink hits the shelves
We have definitely become a drink culture with so many delicious options available now — with and without alcohol. Virgin bevvies have become better than ever with the arrival of kombucha and chilled coffee products swerving into the super

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Kelowna Taco Time shutters after 40 years; loses legal battle to stay open
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Former B.C. teacher suspended for not understanding boundaries
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Two Kelowna automotive businesses closed because of COVID transmission
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Two bodies found on forest service road near Penticton
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UPDATE: Suspect in custody following threats made to Kamloops middle school
A suspect has been taken into custody after threats were made to a Kamloops middle school. A person called Brock Middle School and made a threat, according to an RCMP news release, which led
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Kelowna business closed due to COVID followed safety plan to the letter
A third Kelowna business has been ordered closed by Interior Health due to COVID-19 in less than a week. The accounting firm Thalheimer & Company was ordered to close its office yesterda
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65 news COVID-19 cases in Interior Health region
B.C. health officials are reporting 515 new cases of COVID-19 today, 65 of which are in Interior Health, for a total of 136,623 since the start of the pandemic. Of these, there are 6,020 act
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Kamloops restaurant owners back in the kitchen after break-in
After someone broke into Jamaican Kitchen on Tranquille Road and made off with food and drink products and about $500 in cash on Sunday night, co-owner Denese Metsimela says it feels like her spac
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