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Two men facing charges after RCMP find suspects in stolen vehicle
Two men are facing charges after being caught minutes after allegedly stealing a truck. The…
Wildfire near Oliver, Osoyoos now estimated to be 13,000 hectares
A wildfire burning near Oliver and Osoyoos is now estimated to be roughly 13,000 hectares…
Mini blaze near Oyama Lake being held by B.C. Wildfire crews
A small wildfire that sparked to the west of Oyama Lake is now being held…
The Lizard returns: Kelowna rock station rebrand borrows from the past
A radio station in Kelowna has relaunched with a new name, featuring familiar classic and…
Foreign student drowns in Shuswap area lake
A 27-year-old foreign exchange student has drowned in the Shuswap's White Lake. On July 28,…
Thunderstorms, high temperatures could challenge firefighters near Okanagan Falls
A wildfire near Okanagan Falls has grown to 8,214 hectares mostly on the fire’s northern…
Rail trail to connect Enderby and Splatsin gets boost of nearly $460,000
The Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail is getting $459,061 to put towards a new pilot…
Popular Kelowna Greek restaurant destroyed by fire planning a comeback
A popular Kelowna Greek restaurant that burned down last year is planning on returning with…
More than 456,000 hectares of B.C. burned so far this year
More than 1,250 wildfires in B.C. have burned more than 456,000 hectares of the province…
Kelowna man arrested after allegedly assaulting person, police officers
A Kelowna man is potentially facing charges for allegedly assaulting another person and RCMP officers…
Evacuation orders downgraded to alerts for 91 properties near Nk’Mip Creek wildfire
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary has rescinded evacuation orders for 91 properties in the…
Wildfire near Sicamous jumps creek, firefighters establish guards between fire and community
A wildfire burning near Sicamous has crossed the eastern side of Sicamous Creek, and is…
Dog burned in South Okanagan wildfire back with owner and recovering
A dog injured by South Okanagan wildfire is on the road to recovery after going…
Firefighters expect ‘increased wildfire activity’ due to hot, dry conditions near Okanagan Falls
A wildfire burning roughly three kilometres away from Okanagan Falls is expected to see increased…
Wildfire near Osoyoos will likely see growth in the direction of Mount Baldy
A wildfire burning near Oliver and Osoyoos will likely see some growth in the direction…