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UPDATE: Provincial health officer reminds B.C. residents to stay home during May long weekend
Dr Bonnie Henry is reminding residents that the spread of COVID-19 occurs mostly when there…
B.C. bats not to blame for COVID-19: These creatures need our help
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a negative spotlight on bats, due to concerns over B.C.…
Enderby Starlight Drive-In has physical-distancing success so far
The Starlight Drive-In is moving forward with its operations after having a successful few weeks…
Unexploded Second World War ordnance found near Vernon
A pair of hikers walking off trail in Cosens Bay stumbled upon what is believed…
Expect delays: Highway 5A reopens after flooding
Highway 5A between Kamloops and Merritt has finally reopened after water flooded the road earlier…
Lake Country accident sends motorcyclist to hospital
A Friday night accident in Lake Country has sent one motorcyclist to the hospital, according…
Snowbirds flying over Shuswap, Kamloops today
Look to the sky this afternoon as the Canadian Forces Snowbirds will be flying over…
Stay home, stay safe in the Okanagan this long weekend
Okanagan politicians are asking that visitors save their trips until later in the summer, echoing…
B.C. conservation officers gear up to patrol recreation campsites, trails this long weekend
B.C. Conservation officers are preparing for the Victoria Day long weekend and will be patrolling…
Interior Health gives the OK for gyms and fitness centres to reopen May 19
The Interior Health Authority has announced that gyms and fitness centres will reopen next week.…
B.C. Nurses’ Union demands answers after nurse allegedly assaulted at Kelowna hospital
The B.C. Nurses’ Union is demanding answers after one of its members was allegedly assaulted…
B.C. must ‘step up efforts’ to prevent invasive mussels from reaching B.C. lakes: water board
The Okanagan Basin Water Board is calling for tighter restrictions from the province to protect…
West Kelowna shop owner has unexpected reaction to theft of pizza supplies
A popular West Kelowna pizza joint has lost a thousands of dollars worth of pizza…
iN VIDEO: Videographer captured Kelowna’s eerie emptiness during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown
From empty mall parking lots to playgrounds, a Kelowna videographer has captured Kelowna’s quiet cityscape…
Kelowna RCMP looking for witnesses to crash that sent man to hospital
Kelowna RCMP are hoping witnesses to a crash in late April, that sent a man…
No rundown? Kelowna softball rules will be a little different this summer
Softball, along with other sports, is going to be played a little differently this summer…
Peachland zipline company re-announces hopeful opening date
A zipline operator in Peachland has announced a tentative reopening date after prematurely planning to…
Expect a call: Central Okanagan schools preparing to welcome kids back
Within the next few weeks, Central Okanagan elementary school students will begin to return to…
Spike in overdose deaths could be tied to changing drug supply chain
The COVID-19 pandemic may be impacting the illegal drug supply chain and contributing to a…
Vernon Okanagan Military Tattoo cancelled due to pandemic
The Okanagan Military Tattoo has been cancelled for 2020 for the first time in its…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna coffee shop creates own version of ‘I will survive,’ encourages physical distancing
A Kelowna coffee shop has created their own version of "I will survive" by Gloria Gaynor…
Kelowna garden centre’s Mother’s Day slower than expected
The sun is shining, and although more people are tending to their gardens during the…
YouTuber creates quirky videos to share Okanagan hiking adventures virtually with mom overseas
Chika Ashida just wanted to show her mother, who lives in Japan, what the Okanagan…
RCMP service dog begs Dr. Henry’s forgiveness for social distancing faux paw
There was no time to ask Dr. Bonnie Henry for a special exemption from social…