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Update: 1 pm Traffic has been slow going on the highway in Spallumcheen today. Police say a transport-truck and trailer failed to negotiate a right hand turn onto the highway from Pleasant Valley Road...

The Regional District of North Okanagan is looking for public input on the Parks Master Plan for Electoral Areas B and C -- which is BX, Swan Lake and Silver Star. The plan will outline priorities par...

An Okanagan man has died while scuba diving on Okanagan Lake. Emergency crews were called to Fintry Delta Road, on the North Westside of Okanagan Lake, Sunday around 12:22 pm, where a 56 year old West...

Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are asking people to keep an eye out for a couple battery converters stolen from a local business about 10:30 Sunday night. Police responded to a commercial alarm at Polar B...

Interior Health is marking a successful first year of its Mobile Supervised Consumption Service in Kelowna. The mobile service operates seven days a week in downtown Kelowna and Rutland and offers a p...

An Oliver man is now charged in connection with the murder a Belgian woman who was traveling in Canada. The body of 28 year old Amelie Sakkalis was found August 22nd north of Boston Bar near Highway 1...

A 24 year old Vernon man is in custody after a break and enter at a local business Saturday morning. Police were called to a B & E in progress about 4:30 am in the 4300 block of 25th Avenue. The o...

The Canadian Mental Health Association is calling for improvements in mental health care for Canadians. It says mental heath care is often neglected and under funded compared with physical health care...

An effort is underway to form a North Okanagan Shuswap association for Canada's new right of centre federal party. Former Conservative M-P Maxime Bernier from Quebec has formed the People's Party of C...

You'll likely be hearing from civic election candidate in the coming days since nominations closed on Friday. Two communities won't have an election for Mayor - Armstrong and Lumby- where Chris Pieper...