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Why you'll want to reserve your Okanagan red wines this year
August 12, 2015 - 9:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - All through the Okanagan region, winemakers are getting excited about prospects for this year’s grape crop.
The anatomy of a sewage spill
August 12, 2015 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS – On Sept. 16, 2014, the City of Kamloops spilled roughly two Olympic-sized swimming pools worth of untreated sewage into the South Thompson River. The public was not aware of this until May 12, 2015.
Kamloops recycling strike could be over as early as Friday
August 12, 2015 - 5:07 PM

KAMLOOPS – There is finally an end in sight to the Emterra Environmental strike.
UPDATE: Ed Gyoba was out of options for dealing with nephew before he was killed, wife says
August 12, 2015 - 2:29 PM

KAMLOOPS — Shane Takeshi Gyoba was ‘broken’ in the years leading up to his uncle’s death with behaviour extreme enough to divide a household, cause fear in the community and involve police, according to his aunt Barb Gyoba who took the stand in Kamloops Supreme Court today, Aug. 12.
More travellers using Kamloops Airport
August 12, 2015 - 10:54 AM

KAMLOOPS - With more than 27,000 passengers through the gates last month the Kamloops Airport remains on track for a record year.
Roots and Blues Festival takes over Salmon Arm this weekend
August 12, 2015 - 8:30 AM

SALMON ARM - The Shuswap will be filled with the sounds of brass and bluegrass as the 'summer destination spot for fans and lovers of music' takes over Salmon Arm this weekend.
Impaired driver hits semi in Kamloops
August 12, 2015 - 6:48 AM

KAMLOOPS - The driver of a car that rear-ended a semi-trailer was taken into custody Tuesday night on suspicions of impaired driving.
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Okanagan researcher creating system to reuse wine industry waste
A group of researchers are trying to create a system where the waste from the beverage industry across the Okanagan can be turned into something more. Okanagan College student Benedikt Braun grew up around vineyards in Germany and now he&rs

Marijuana holiday 4/20 coincides with Easter and Passover this year. Here's what to know
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Penticton company building 60 tiny homes for Kelowna's homeless
One of Penticton’s longstanding construction contractors has landed the contract to build 60 “tiny homes” to house the homeless in Kelowna. Greyback Construction Ltd. landed the contract with the City of Kelowna and BC Hou

News Items tag as: KMAUG1215

Why you'll want to reserve your Okanagan red wines this year

The anatomy of a sewage spill

Kamloops recycling strike could be over as early as Friday

UPDATE: Ed Gyoba was out of options for dealing with nephew before he was killed, wife says

More travellers using Kamloops Airport

Roots and Blues Festival takes over Salmon Arm this weekend

Impaired driver hits semi in Kamloops

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