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Fire damages Kelowna highrise
The Kelowna Fire Department battled a blaze this morning that started in a downtown highrise.…
Shambhala was ahead of Canada in checking drugs at music festivals
As the summer season brings the return of concerts and events to the region, venues…
100,000 birds impacted by avian influenza in B.C.
Half of the outbreaks reported in B.C. of the deadly avian influenza are in Okanagan…
Another COVID-19 outbreak declared at Kelowna hospital
For the second time this month, a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Kelowna General…
North Okanagan-Shuswap School District appealing $200K WorkSafeB.C. fine
The North Okanagan-Shuswap School District is appealing a $200,000 fine it received after its contractor…
Cops break up large fight involving teenagers on Kamloops North Shore
The Kamloops RCMP broke up a large party and fight involving roughly 100 youth last…
Magic mushroom facility hosts grand opening in Princeton
An open house is being held today at a Princeton magic mushroom facility as it…
Kelowna man encouraging others to ‘buy nothing’ with Facebook group
Tired of marketplace ads to buy buy buy? This group is promoting buying nothing. Johnny…
Construction causing major delays on Coquihalla
Drivers are being warned today that massive delays can be expected along the Coquihalla today…
iN VIDEO: This hybrid electric UTV can help fight wildfires in the Okanagan
It looks similar to a snowcat, but this UTV is specially designed for the summer…
Conservation Officers patrol Okanagan lakes, 8 tickets issued
Eight tickets were given to boaters and three boats were ordered off of Okanagan lakes…
Plane lands on its belly at the Vernon airport
A small plane came to a screeching halt at the Vernon Regional Airport yesterday. A…
Trudeau visiting Kamloops for memorial of 215 former residential school children
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Kamloops today to attend the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc…
Chicken poop bingo expected to be a hit for return of Oyama Fun Day
This summer, residents can try their luck with chicken poop. Lake Country’s Oyama neighbourhood is…
Ukrainian refugees continue settling in Okanagan
Two women settling into their new lives in Kelowna are among roughly 40 families who…
Online fundraiser begins for Shuswap band following Quaaout Lodge fire
A Kelowna resident is raising funds for a popular Shuswap resort after it was partially…
Kamloops RCMP investigating after man stabbed in leg
The Kamloops RCMP is investigating after a man was stabbed in the leg last weekend.…
S.S. Sicamous museum returns after two years of closures
After two years of closures due to the pandemic, a museum nestled in a historic…
You can’t belong to this Okanagan city unless you quack
For years, Westbank residents have been greeted by a city within their city and its…
UPDATE: Fire destroys large section of Quaaout Lodge in Shuswap
Roughly 50 rooms have been destroyed following a fire at the Quaaout Lodge and Spa…
Ending stigma: A Kelowna woman’s experience living in supportive housing
Lee’s lived through hard times. Homelessness, substance use and poverty have all been part of…
Recall issued for popular peanut butter brand due to salmonella
A Canada-wide recall has been issued for a popular brand of peanut butter as there's…
Penticton man grabs officer’s gun as police attempt to transport him to hospital
A Penticton man attempted to grab a police officer's gun yesterday when they attempted to…
Appreciate patio season and delicious smoked meats with Kamloops’ Alchemy Brewing’s new menu
The weather is warming up and new menu items from a popular Kamloops brewery can…