“I held him while he was being euthanized." Those are the words Sidney resident Michelle Sopczak said as her cat, Joey died on Friday, Nov. 2 after being exposed to methamphetamine. On Wednesday ...

What is the number one enemy of pumpkins once Halloween is over? In Vernon, the answer is gravity. Vernon Firefighters Local 1517 held its third annual Pumpkin Drop at Fire Station 1 on 30th Street ...

More than 1,000 Vernon and Silver Star residents have been left in the dark Friday evening. Power went out at 4:40 p.m. Nov. 1 east of Keddleston Road. A BC Hydro crew has been assigned. It's unknown ...

Kootenay Lake's ferry crossing will be shut down by striking workers with labour negotiations stalled. The B.C. General Employees' Union announced that starting Sunday at noon, the ferries running ...

We had a delightful surprise last week while gazing out our front window during breakfast. I spotted what at first appeared to be a coyote next to the truck and then it moved to gaze at our chickens, ...

Kamloops RCMP are reminding guardians to check their children's Halloween haul after a razor blade was found inside a piece candy. A mother called the RCMP on Nov. 1, after her daughter, who had been ...

A search warrant executed by Lake Country RCMP and the Southeast District Emergency Response Team led to the seizing of 20 guns. On Thursday, Oct. 24, the search warrant was made at a home on Pheasant ...

A trans student-athlete has accused an Abbotsford-based university basketball coach of questioning her right to play and allegedly instructing players to attempt to injure her during Pacwest women's ...

Interior Health (IH) was fined $274,000 after multiple employees were exposed to illicit drugs at the Penticton Regional Hospital, WorkSafeBC has confirmed in a new report. The fine was issued on Aug.

The Penticton Fire Department (PFD) responded to a mobile home fire at the intersection of Westminster and Burnaby Avenue on Thursday. The call came in just before 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 31, with crews ...

Harrison Hot Springs' mayor and resort management met this week to hash out mutual solutions after popular hot springs pools were filled in with boulders last week. Talen told The Observer that resort ...