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Kamloops mayor's authority to suspend employees stifled by council
April 05, 2024 - 6:00 PM
In the same meeting Byron McCorkell was reinstated as the top employee at Kamloops city hall, council barred the mayor from suspending him again, plus six other employees.
Construction of Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail underway ahead of public hearing
March 30, 2024 - 1:00 PM
Progress on the bike trail from Sicamous to Armstrong is underway as the 2024 construction season starts.
Futuristic micro-home communities may be answer to housing crisis in Thompson-Okanagan
March 23, 2024 - 3:30 PM
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With new single-family houses selling for $1 million or more in the Thompson-Okanagan region, the dream of house ownership is out of reach for many.
Record-breaking spring heat won’t last much longer in the Okanagan or Kamloops
March 18, 2024 - 6:31 AM
Numerous heat records were broken in the Okanagan on the weekend and the warmth is expected to continue today, March 18 and Tuesday under sunny skies.
Historic Okanagan Fur Brigade Trail only had brief connection to furs
March 16, 2024 - 6:00 PM
Anyone driving Highway 97 from Penticton to Kelowna, up Westside Road or beside Monte Lake is rolling along a pathway that’s thousands of years old.
Not all Central Okanagan trailer park sales mean loss of affordable housing
March 10, 2024 - 4:30 PM
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There have been a number of sales of manufactured home parks in the Central Okanagan in recent years that have forced owners of the low-cost units out – or may soon do so.
How Kelowna can help build housing faster all over BC
February 24, 2024 - 12:00 PM
iNhome
Every city in the province is unique and most would resent being compared to Kelowna.
New Indigenous art space in Penticton opens its doors with first exhibition
January 25, 2024 - 3:30 PM
A new sqilxw artist-run centre has opened its doors in Penticton (snpintktn) — realizing a decades-long dream for a group of local Indigenous creatives.
There are more bats in the Okanagan than anywhere else in Canada
December 19, 2023 - 6:00 AM
The Okanagan Valley is home to more species of bats than anywhere else in Canada, with 14 species in total relying on the diverse natural landscape to survive.
Cold snap ending in Kamloops and Okanagan but so is the sunshine
October 30, 2023 - 8:02 AM
The unseasonably cold weather in Kamloops and the Okanagan will gradually ease this week but clouds are forecast to start moving in tomorrow with rain forecast for Wednesday.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same
Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r
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New Kamloops homeless drop-in centre, soup kitchen needed within weeks, not months
The City of Kamloops and local non-profit groups expect to replace the services of a drop-in support centre and soup kitchen before winter. That means more than 100 regular clients of The Lo
April 24, 2024 7:00 AM
Salmon Arm pharmacist pays fine for diverting drugs from hospital
A former Salmon Arm pharmacist has to pay a hefty fine for diverting drugs from the local hospital. Earlier this month, Laurent Roy, 59, pleaded guilty to 11 counts under the Pharmacy Operat
April 24, 2024 6:00 PM
Kamloops man accused of snatching two girls, taking them to Vancouver Island
A Kamloops man was arrested within a day after he was accused of abducting two young girls and taking them to Vancouver Island. The incident was reported to Kamloops RCMP on Monday, April 22
April 24, 2024 10:22 AM
'Heartbreaking': Kamloops residents reflect on demolition of decades-old hotel, nightclub
A building with a long and entertaining past has been demolished to make way for new housing developments on Kamloops North Shore, leaving some residents feeling nostalgic. The Northbridge H
April 21, 2024 6:00 PM
Two charged in alleged Kamloops assault and unlawful confinement
One of two people arrested in what police said was a "report involving weapons" has been released on bail. Kamloops RCMP was called to a Tk'emlups home on Kootenay Way last wee
April 23, 2024 7:00 PM
Rare white magpie making its home in Clinton area
A magpie with ghostly pale feathers is living near Clinton, about 120 km northwest of Kamloops, and a local wildlife photographer has captured photos of it. Typically, magpies are black and
April 24, 2024 6:00 AM
'A spicy lady': Kamloops fire department celebrates oldest team member
A beloved senior in Kamloops is being celebrated for her impressive 35 years of service as an administrator at Kamloops Fire Rescue. For over three decades, Marilynn St. Jean has been at the
April 24, 2024 7:00 PM
Kamloops serial rapist gets sentence doubled
Troy Schank was already in custody for rape when he pleaded guilty in a Kamloops courtroom to two more sexual assaults. The 37-year-old's time in prison doubled to five years April 22 fo
April 22, 2024 5:07 PM
iN VIDEO: Kelowna lawyer swapped a RV for a sailboat and retired on the ocean
A lawyer from Kelowna considered retiring and travelling in an RV but decided to hit the high seas on a sailboat instead. Liam Clarke practiced law for 27 years and liked the idea of travell
April 25, 2024 7:00 AM
UBCO not releasing engineering reports for downtown excavation that caused evacuation
UBC won't make public the engineering reports for the construction site in downtown Kelowna that caused the evacuation of a subsidized housing complex. “At this time, I’m not
April 23, 2024 7:00 AM
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