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Don’t forget to book your camping sites this weekend
March 13, 2015 - 7:29 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - If you decide to sleep in this Sunday you might miss out on the summer you’ve been dreaming of.
UPDATE: Bobbitt declared a dangerous offender
March 13, 2015 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - The man charged in the vicious rape and assault on a Penticton woman in 2011 likely won't be a threat to the public again.
Cats abandoned at Penticton SPCA; plea issued for information
March 13, 2015 - 4:28 PM

PENTICTON – Someone left their two older cats outside the Penticton shelter this week and the SPCA would like some answers as to why.
Kelowna and Penticton derby girls ready to roll
March 13, 2015 - 4:28 PM

KELOWNA - The junior hockey season may be over soon, but don't dispair, the roller derby season in the Okanagan is just getting started.
Quick action limits fire damage in Keremeos
March 13, 2015 - 2:03 PM

PENTICTON - Keremeos and District Volunteer Fire Department’s quick action limited damage from a kitchen fire yesterday.
How to fight ‘I’m bored’ this spring break
March 13, 2015 - 1:01 PM

PENTICTON - There is no shortage of things to do with the kids over the two-week spring break in Penticton.
Another record day in the Interior
March 13, 2015 - 9:38 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - This will probably come as little surprise, but it was another record day in the Southern Interior, with a handful of communities setting new records Thursday.
KOOPMANS TRIAL: Expert testifies about blood on suspect's jeans at double murder trial in B.C.
March 13, 2015 - 9:13 AM

PENTICTON - Blood spatter stains found on a man's jeans were consistent with what is produced when a bullet enters a human body, an expert has testified at a double murder trial.
Thriving Fest of Ale symbolizes microbrew industry in Penticton
March 13, 2015 - 8:26 AM

PENTICTON - Less than a month away, the 2015 version of Penticton’s Fest of Ale promises to be the biggest and best ever, fitting because this is also the 20th anniversary of the beer quaffer’s gathering.
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iN DISCUSSION: When the law can't keep up with technology
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Supply of locally grown turkeys limited in Okanagan, Kamloops this year
Anyone wanting a fresh, free range turkey for Thanksgiving or Christmas this year might want to get their orders in with local farmers while supplies last. Karen Smith of North Valley Farm in Salmon Arm is fielding orders for her birds, wit

iN NUMBERS: Now that weed is legal BC teens are smoking less
Getting stoned has never been more permitted in Canada, which means it has never been less cool for young people. Teenagers in BC are smoking less pot than they used to. If you really want to discourage your teen from smoking weed, light up

Tale of two cities: Why Kelowna built more upzoned housing than Coquitlam
Kelowna and Coquitlam created similar policies to get more housing built, but each city had very different results and a new study has found out why. Both cities were upzoned, meaning they allowed developers to put several homes like a four

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