By using the waste of Koi fish to grow fresh produce, Vancouver Island University (VIU) engineering student Ja ...

On Sept. 23, Black Press Media spent a day with the outreach team of Our Place Society, a charity serving Greater Victoria’s ...

A proposed fire protection service for residents living in the Wycliffe and St. Mary Lake areas of the RDEK will not go ahead ...

A California-based produce company was the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly E. coli food poisoning outbreak at ...

Some are well-worn warnings as familiar as the changing of seasons. Others are slow burns that end with a bang. Still others are just plain eerie. Stories of spiritual entities, paranormal activity ...

It was a ringette frenzy over the weekend in Vernon as the annual Autumn Blast tournament took over the city. Three different rinks in Vernon (Kal Tire Place North/South and Priest Valley Arena) ...

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 ...

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.

North Okanagan murder suspect Vitali Stefanski has elected to be tried by a Supreme Court judge and jury. Stefanski appeared in provincial court in Vernon Wednesday morning for the purpose of electing ...

Amid British Columbia’s lawless gold rush era, thousands of prospectors from California, Australia, Mexico, Europe, and as far away as China flocked to the capital city in 1857, hoping to strike it ...