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DEATH ON THE WATER: Why safety on Shuswap houseboats is your responsibility
August 31, 2015 - 9:00 PM

SICAMOUS - Andrea Jacura and Scott Glen both visited the Shuswap on rented houseboats this summer. Neither left alive.
Summer likely over but long weekend forecast sunny
August 31, 2015 - 8:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – If there will be any more hot summer days this year, they will come in the last two weeks of September, but the chances are summer is over in the Thompson-Okanagan.
Signs at boat launches encourage responsible fishing in Okanagan Lake
August 31, 2015 - 4:30 PM

KELOWNA – Lovers of the lure will notice some new signs at several major boat launches in Kelowna.
UPDATE: Gas leak repaired after forcing evacuation in West Kelowna
August 31, 2015 - 2:34 PM

UPDATE: 6:37 A.M., SEPT. 1, 2015
Lock it or lose it: Theft from vehicles on the rise in Kelowna
August 31, 2015 - 2:25 PM

KELOWNA – While thefts of vehicles are down in Kelowna this year compared to last, thefts from vehicles are up and RCMP are reminding residents to lock it or lose it.
Campfire ban lifted in time for September long weekend
August 31, 2015 - 2:04 PM

KAMLOOPS - September long weekend will be the first weekend many campers will be able to sit around an actual wood campfire this summer.
Cool, wet week in store for the Okanagan
August 31, 2015 - 10:30 AM

OKANAGAN - The mercury has dropped and rain is expected to fall as summer break wraps up this week.
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Why it's so hard to find locally grown celery in Okanagan, Kamloops
Celery is crunchy, delicious and a main staple in kitchens all over the world, but it’s particularly difficult for Thompson-Okanagan residents to source locally. In response to President Donald Trump’s trade tariff threats, Vern

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

New short-term rental bylaw means some in Kamloops may not be available
New licensing rules are putting pressure on Kamloops homeowners hosting short-term rentals, and some may not be allowed any longer. A new bylaw will require hosts get business licenses, bringing Kamloops in line with similar restrictions ac

DEATH ON THE WATER: Why safety on Shuswap houseboats is your responsibility