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The Othello Tunnels are still closed. Here's when they could open

The Othello Tunnels are still closed. Here's when they could open

The Othello Tunnels — a popular tourist destination — were damaged during an atmospheric river event in November 2021.
Photos: B.C. ranch with a 'hobbit house' hits the market at the same price as some Vancouver homes

Photos: B.C. ranch with a 'hobbit house' hits the market at the same price as some Vancouver homes

"Lord of the Rings" meets the Okanagan
'There's just a lot to lose': B.C. rancher says wildfire puts dreams at risk

'There's just a lot to lose': B.C. rancher says wildfire puts dreams at risk

The Hullcar Mountain wildfire remains burning out of control.
Hot weather, zucchini day and colourful skies in qathet region

Hot weather, zucchini day and colourful skies in qathet region

August Perseid meteor showers peak later this week
Coast physicians return from international football competition

Coast physicians return from international football competition

Doctors Ted Krickan and Paul Dhillon were part of the Canadian Medical Football Team competing in Australia.
July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief

July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief

During July, the world was 1.48 degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrial times.
All eyes to be skyward for final flight of Martin Mars water bomber

All eyes to be skyward for final flight of Martin Mars water bomber

The Hawaii Martin Mars is set to take off from Port Alberni’s Sproat Lake on Sunday for its flight to the B.C. Aviation Museum in North Saanich
Canadians split on FIFA’s Olympics penalty for soccer drone spying, new poll says

Canadians split on FIFA’s Olympics penalty for soccer drone spying, new poll says

Nearly three-quarters of Canadians have tuned into the Paris Games, which will wrap up Sunday.
Opinion: How parents can promote positive sibling relationships

Opinion: How parents can promote positive sibling relationships

Strong, positive and supporting relationships between siblings can support people's well-being throughout their lifetimes, and parenting approaches matter.
Eight cyclists from qathet region riding for cancer research

Eight cyclists from qathet region riding for cancer research

Fundraising efforts pay off but group still pushing for more