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Kamloops jail has highest number in the province for in-custody deaths
September 25, 2015 - 8:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Since August 2014 there have been four in-custody death’s at six regional provincial jails, three of which were in Kamloops according to data from the Ministry of Justice.
Hundreds of North Okanagan deer heads still needed for disease study
September 25, 2015 - 4:30 PM

“WE HAVE A THREE YEAR LIMIT ON THE PROJECT AND WE STILL NEED OVER 200 SAMPLES”
Pick up a bottle, a glass or a bargain at one of these Kelowna weekend events
September 25, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA – It may be a rainy forecast on the horizon for Kelowna this weekend, but there are so many events happening you may not even notice.
Irrigation districts say Kelowna mayor jumping the gun on water quality push
September 25, 2015 - 1:10 PM

KELOWNA - Kelowna’s four major irrigation districts say they are well into the plan to improve water quality and eventually connect their systems and they’re not quite sure why city council wants to change the plan.
First fall weekend warm and sunny in the Okanagan
September 25, 2015 - 8:29 AM

OKANAGAN - The first weekend of autumn will be a typical one in the Okanagan, with warm days and cool nights.
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Okanagan apples returning to market amid adversity
A year after the BC Tree Fruit Cooperative closed down, orchardists in the Okanagan are quietly optimistic about this year's apple harvest. It's been a bumper year for cherries , and peaches and apricots are back on track . And no

Smells of weed. Roars of airplanes. Loud crowds. It's all part of the US Open's chaos
NEW YORK (AP) — There are some tennis players, such as Frances Tiafoe or Madison Keys or Ben Shelton, who can't wait for the U.S. Open to come around each year, with its boisterous crowds, its bold-faced names in the stands, its music a

Quashing rumours floating around off-grid community of Frederick on Kamloops Lake
A curious little community 20 kilometres into the mountains from Kamloops is entirely off-the-grid and has been the subject of ridiculous rumours. Located at the end of several kilometres of dirt road and over a CN railway track, Frederick

Kamloops jail has highest number in the province for in-custody deaths