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Construction is set to start on the 2.5 kilometres of the Okanagan Rail Trail located in the Regional District of North Okanagan. RDNO Parks Manager Keith Pinkoski says in the first half of September,...

The Township of Spallumcheen will be closing Young Road on Thursday, September 7, from 7 am to 10 am for road maintenance work. The road will be closed on the gravel section only from 2395 Young Road ...

Four-hundred and 31 structures have been damaged by wildfires this season in BC. Chris Duffy from Emergency Management BC says about half of those are homes, and the amount of damage varies. "They've ...

The Vernon Vipers are down to 24 players as they get set for their BCHL season opener Friday in Salmon Arm. Forward Ryan Brushett has been traded to the Surrey Eagles for future considerations while v...

Two Conservative MP's from the Okanagan are calling on the Trudeau government to get on board efforts to stop the spread of invasive mussels Mel Arnold of the North Okanagan-Shuswap and Dan Albas of C...

Lumby Council is looking ahead to it the village's future as it works on strategic planning for the coming years. Mayor Kevin Acton says there are a number of issues to consider. " We understand that ...

The Finlay Creek wildfire southwest of Peachland continues to burn out of control. Fire information officer Heather Rice says more resources have been brought in to help the fight. " We do now have 47...

A North Okanagan company has hosted a fundraising event in Armstrong to honour a co-worker recently lost to suicide. Hytec-Kohler says Ryan Collins was 30 years old and struggled with anxiety and depr...

The 55 Plus BC Games will get underway a week from today. Thirty-six-hundred participants in 27 sports will take part in the event in Vernon, Coldstream and Armstrong. Wee Yee, the president of the or...

Students in BC are going to be more involved this year with a new perspective in First Nations history. The renewed curriculum has been unfolding for a couple of years with the goal of being inclusive...