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Why gas prices for Kamloops, Okanagan are heading back down
December 01, 2021 - 6:30 AM

Even though restrictions were placed on fuel consumption throughout B.C.’s coastal communities while the government asked residents to avoid unnecessary travel – gas prices are expected to drop in Kamloops and the Okanagan.
Civil liberties group slams Penticton RCMP call for public to install CCTV
December 01, 2021 - 6:00 AM

A recent push by Penticton RCMP to have local residents and businesses install video surveillance has been described as "scary" and "dangerous" by a B.C human rights organization.
Osoyoos woman struck by chunk of concrete while asleep with children in living room
November 30, 2021 - 6:00 PM

A mom from Osoyoos has no idea why somebody decided to throw a chunk of concrete through her window in the middle of the night, but now she's left to pick up the pieces.
Penticton thrift shop discovers U.S. cash inside donated laptop bag
November 30, 2021 - 10:40 AM

The person who donated a laptop bag to a thrift shop in Penticton may not have realized there was a bunch of American cash inside.
Ontario man identified as victim of fatal Highway 3 crash near Princeton
November 29, 2021 - 12:15 PM

A victim of a fatal Highway 3 crash that caused the road's closure for hours last week has been identified in an online fundraiser.
Council wants solar project to get the most out of Summerland's sunshine
November 29, 2021 - 6:00 AM

A solar energy project in Summerland will allow the community to reduce the amount of energy from the electrical grid consumed during peak hours by storing power to use later.
B.C. artist will finally have a masterpiece as steel T-rex takes shape in Penticton
November 28, 2021 - 2:05 PM

It’s going to be rewarding for the artist who’s spending two years sculpting a metal T-rex for a beach house in Penticton to finally have his masterpiece on public display.
South Okanagan winery launching eco-friendly accommodations
November 28, 2021 - 8:00 AM
iNwine Spotlight

Picture waking up to the sunrise overlooking vineyards and a stunning Green Lake valley below.
Canadian Armed Forces ‘godsend’ as Princeton prepares for rising river waters
November 27, 2021 - 10:32 AM

Princeton is preparing for rising Tulameen River waters tonight as heavy rainfall in the Coquihalla's watershed is expected to carry over into the community.
Some of B.C.'s lowest gas prices can be found in Penticton, Vernon
November 26, 2021 - 11:00 AM

Two cities in the Okanagan are selling some of the cheapest gas in B.C. today.
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THOMPSON: America is making a choice between democracy or authoritarian rule
OPINION America is awaiting a call from voters, the election results. It is a reprieve of sorts, much like a governor’s last minute call in an old movie sparing a condemned innocent prisoner from execution. The

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

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