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B.C. crews use drone in controlled burn during wildfire fight, in Canadian first
Fons Raedschelders said he “shed a very happy tear” over the weekend after wildland firefighters…
Driver charged one year after deadly Okanagan Granfondo collision
One rider was killed and two were injured just over a year ago.
Learner driver clocked nearly 50km/h over limit on Coquihalla
Her dad's car was towed and impounded for a week.
Tesla driver caught reading in traffic ticketed in West Kelowna
"Regardless of the technology available in a vehicle, drivers are responsible for maintaining control and remaining attentive at all times."
Lake Country launches free ‘Scottie’ the summer shuttle to improve public transit
The shuttle rides are free for everyone and it’s meant to get people to destinations like beaches and restaurants.
Sentencing for man whose driving while high on mushrooms prompted 50 calls to 911
NELSON — A man whose dangerous driving while high on mushrooms prompted about 50 calls…
Visitor fought B.C. wildfire with frying pan. But it became an inferno
BOSTON BAR — Fernando Balanta says he was on a trip to the landfill in…
The Latest: Trump spoke with Netanyahu about US ‘moves’ in the Persian Gulf
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke Thursday about Turkey as well…
Penticton RCMP investigating RV arson
A man, possibly the arson suspect, was seen fleeing in a grey car.
Jail for Vernon woman caught drunk driving while on bail for drunk driving
The crash left an 81-year-old man and a 14-year-old girl with lasting injuries.
iN NUMBERS: Bike trails and paths around Kamloops, Okanagan
Do you think your city needs more bike lanes?
Gangster Bishnoi charged with ordering Nijjar hit in B.C. as U.S. announces arrests
Police in Canada, the United States and Europe say they have unravelled several Indian crime…
Jailed South Okanagan biker had learner’s licence when caught with fentanyl, cocaine
The bike had to be towed.
West Kelowna RCMP looking for help to identify stunting motorcyclist
The motorcyclist took off at a high rate of speed when police tried to stop him.
iN PHOTOS: Scenes from June bike rave in Kelowna
You might have seen this funky street procession.