Kelowna – The Robbery unit of the Kelowna RCMP General Investigation Section is investigating after an unknown male suspect allegedly robbed a bank in Kelowna’s Mission. On July 31, 2020 just after 10 a.m., RCMP received a report of a bank robbery in progress at the RBC branch located on Pandosy Street in Kelowna. All […]

The rules state that anyone travelling TO Alaska must cross at one of the following locations in BC: •Abbotsford-Huntingdon (British Columbia) •Kingsgate (British Columbia) •Osoyoos (British Columbia) The Canada Border Services Agency is tightening up the rules for Americans and other foreign nationals travelling through Western Canada on the way to Alaska, in order to […]

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Interior Health is reporting zero new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, July 29, marking the first stagnant day in case growth since July 6. Interior Health sits at 356 total positive cases of the virus since the pandemic began. The two people who were hospitalized in the region have been released, leaving zero COVID-19 patients […]

  Fire restrictions went in place across B.C.’s Central Interior this week and for those heading into the bush for the long weekend  – campfires are still allowed. As of noon Wednesday, Category 2 and 3 open fires, along with fireworks and sky lanterns, are banned within the Kamloops Fire Centre – a region which […]

Summer has finally arrived and the almost normal amount of traffic and people are enjoying the Region. It may seem it is just as busy as usual but for our struggling small businesses this is a make or break season for the year 2020 and it is not business as usual. Small business retail may […]

Busy evening for Oliver Fire Fighters   8:14 pm – called to Coast Oliver Hotel, an alarm sounding – cooking in a room. All patrons evacuated. No smoke detected – cleared stink of burning food. no damage, no injuries   7:49 pm – called to Deer Park to assist an ambulance crew with a patient […]