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Kelowna council may to be willing to let a handful of old-timers keep their private beach
One of the key things most Kelowna residents want to see as the North End…
Slow rollout for new cider bar and kitchen on Skaha Lake in Penticton
A new cider pub on Skaha Lake has been opening slowly over the past month…
iN VIDEO: Buck takes a stroll along Penticton beach
Without the summertime tourists crowding the beach in Penticton, a buck had a strip of…
Langley man dies at Kal Beach in Coldstream on long weekend
A 27-year-old Lower Mainland man died at Kal Beach in Coldstream late Sunday evening. According…
Kin beach closed due to high level of bacteria in water
Vernon's Kin Beach has been closed due to a high number of bacteria in the…
iN PHOTOS: Penticton’s Peach City Beach Cruise is back after two year COVID break
Dozens of car enthusiasts traveled from around B.C. to show off their prized possessions along…
First summer of booze on the beach in Penticton with eased COVID restrictions
Drinking booze at Penticton’s most popular beaches will be legal again this summer. The bylaw…
Campers again removed from popular squatting spot in Penticton
Campers at a popular squatting spot in Penticton were forced to move on this week.…
Booze will be legal again next summer at some Penticton beaches and parks
For a third year, you'll be able to drink alcohol at certain beaches and parks…
Treasure hunters storm Skaha Lake beach in Penticton
Treasure hunters from far and wide are scanning their metal detectors at Skaha Lake beach…
Beachgoers in Kamloops looking forward to rentals at Riverside Park
Tourism Kamloops is getting ready to launch its concession and rental stand at Riverside Park…
Water advisory posted for beach on Okanagan Lake in Penticton
The City of Penticton is warning swimmers about high bacterial counts on an Okanagan Lake…
Penticton beach program to look at ‘vending hubs’ for 2022 season
A new concept in beach vending may find its way to a Penticton waterfront location…
Charter challenge forces adjournment of Penticton sentencing hearing in beach assault
A sudden turn of events at the sentencing hearing of the man accused of delivering…
Few hiccups from Penticton’s ‘beer on the beach’ project
It looks like booze on the beach in Penticton could return next summer after a…
Naramata group hits fundraising goal in effort to keep beach out of private hands
A Naramata citizen’s group has reached its financial goal for a lakefront property purchase, days…
High bacteria levels prompts swimming advisory for Kelowna’s Strathcona beach
Residents and tourists are being warned that swimming at a Kelowna beach could possibly result…
Dive into summer with these semi-secret Kelowna swim spots
KELOWNA – Summer is a busy time in the Okanagan — Kelowna is known for…
Lake Country council trying to sell Gable Beach again
LAKE COUNTRY – Lake Country councillors appear determined not to let over 1,500 residents stop…
North Okanagan woman cracks case of weird blob washed up on beach
VERNON – It’s been likened to ‘Ogopogo eggs’ and ‘my wife’s cooking’ but whatever it…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: More residences under evacuation alert on Okanagan Lake shore
KELOWNA – An evacuation alert has been issued for five properties in the Central Okanagan.…
Tk’emlúps close beach access on First Nation land due to feces, used needles and public safety
KAMLOOPS – Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc has erected ‘No Trespassing’ signs along band waterfront after misuse…
Cooler summer behind drop in Thompson-Okanagan drowning deaths
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Cooler weather this summer may have dampened a few vacation plans, but it…
UPDATE: Shuswap beach reopens following E. coli related closure
VERNON – Health officials are letting the public know they can safely swim at a…