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Cast your line at one of these great ice fishing spots in the Thompson-Okanagan
January 01, 2021 - 12:00 PM

With the cold temperatures, many of the bodies of water in the Thompson-Okanagan are now frozen and ready for winter activities.
Best Kamloops sledding hills and outdoor skating rinks
January 01, 2021 - 6:30 AM

Now that snow has finally hit the ground around Kamloops, it’s time to dig out those snow pants and start zipping down some of the slopes across the city.
Five Valentine's Day options in the Thompson-Okanagan you'll just L-O-V-E
February 09, 2020 - 8:00 AM

Few holidays bring as much anxiety as Valentine's Day. Whether you're looking for love, or trying to prove your love, Feb. 14 seems to compel you do something.
The women who trap, treat and re-home the feral cats of Kamloops
February 08, 2020 - 8:00 AM

Three women are taking matters into their own hands to reduce the feral cat population in Kamloops.
Kamloops woman takes on Food Network Canada's 'Wall of Chefs' for $10K prize
February 07, 2020 - 6:32 AM
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Although she's only ever been a home cook, a Kamloops woman is taking on the Food Network Canada's Wall of Chefs in hopes of scoring the $10,000 prize.
Kamloops theatre offers free, sensory-friendly movie for autistic kids
February 06, 2020 - 5:30 PM

Autism B.C. will be offering a free screening of the 2015 flick Minions this Saturday in Kamloops.
How to keep your pets safe from prowling cougars and bobcats
February 06, 2020 - 12:10 PM

As cougars and bobcats occasionally make their way onto residential streets in Kamloops and the Okanagan, a Kamloops Conservation Officer has some advice for keeping pets and property protected.
Kamloops moves into the future of food retail with plans for a food hall
February 06, 2020 - 6:00 AM
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Kamloops is moving closer to having a food hall which would mimic spaces like Assembly Chef’s Hall in Toronto, Pike Place Market in Seattle, Eataly in Chicago and the Union Market in Washington, D.C.
Two killed in crash on Highway 5 north of Barriere
February 05, 2020 - 2:01 PM

A head-on crash between a semi and a passenger vehicle killed two people and has closed Highway 5 north of Barriere today.
UPDATE: Storms on the River closed while owner searches for new location
February 05, 2020 - 12:03 PM

Storms on the River, one of Kamloops' high-end restaurants with a view, is closed until the owner finds a new location.
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First stand-alone Taco Bell in BC opens in Vernon
Whether it’s for a quick lunch or a much needed late night burrito after an evening at the bar, folks in Vernon now have the option to visit Taco Bell. The city’s first Taco Bell, and one of the only ones in the B.C. Interior ha

Authorities suspect gang members involved in 7 killings at marijuana grow
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say they suspect gang members of Laotian descent were involved in the 2020 shooting deaths of seven people at an illegal marijuana growing operation in a small, rural Southern California town. Rive

Hundreds of housing units proposed for old Kelowna Farmer’s Market location
The old Kelowna Farmers' Market location could be getting a drastic new look and purpose. A developer has proposed two, six-storey buildings connected by a common level of underground parking with 294 residential units at the northeast

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