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RCMP, coroner investigating fatal rollover on Okanagan Connector
West Kelowna RCMP are investigating the cause of a fatal crash on Highway 97C early…
Kelowna animal sanctuary moves to Enderby, adopts virtual reality amid pandemic
A Kelowna animal sanctuary is moving out of the city and adopting virtual reality after…
Kelowna’s Lane Merrifield leaves the ‘Dragons’ Den’
Two dragons are leaving the "Dragons' Den" including Club Penguin co-creator Lane Merrifield of Kelowna.…
Suspected drunk driver tries to off-road out of Kal Beach parking lot: Vernon RCMP
A suspected impaired driver was spotted by RCMP trying to get out of the locked…
Winds pose challenge for suppression efforts at Petit Creek wildfire
Winds are posing a challenge for fire suppression efforts today at the Petit Creek wildfire…
Kelowna martial arts studio ordered to close; considered ‘public health risk’
Interior Health has ordered Flow Academy in Kelowna to close for being a public health risk…
Elderly West Kelowna man in hospital after assault
A 76-year-old man is in the hospital after he was allegedly assaulted in a West…
Kelowna company raises $3 million in 10 hours for innovative composter
A Kelowna-based company has raised more than $3 million on Indiegogo for a small kitchen-counter…
Thompson-Okanagan cities allow patios, close streets to support business during COVID-19 restrictions
Cities in the Thompson-Okanagan are looking to support local businesses this summer with expanded patios…
Interior Health warns of potentially harmful algae bloom on Wood Lake
After Lake Country residents reported a thick sludge floating on the top of Wood Lake…
More people in transition using Kelowna-based room rental app
Kelowna-based Happipad’s rental pool dried up in March, 2020 as students moved their learning online…
UPDATE: Evacuation alerts lifted for homes near Merritt-area wildfire
Evacuation alerts have been rescinded for properties near the 100-hectare Petit Creek wildfire burning northwest…
Popular bird watching site at Kelowna dump on hold due to pandemic
For roughly the last 30 years, Chris Charlesworth has watched all sorts of birds thrive…
4 charged after lengthy Kelowna drug trafficking investigation
Four Lower Mainland men have been charged with trafficking cocaine and MDMA in relation to…
Wildfire near Merritt still out of control
A wildfire burning near Merritt is estimated to be 100 hectares in size and is…
Food banks in Central Okanagan see increased demand
Central Okanagan food banks are seeing demand for their services increase in the last few…
What’s old is new again: Roller skating making a comeback in the Okanagan
From gardening to cycling, Kelowna residents are trying all sorts of outdoor activities to stay…
Snowmobilers warned after avalanche at Big White
An overnight avalanche at Big White as the resort urging snowmobilers to avoid a certain…
Okanagan residents frustrated with ministry inaction at cannabis property
For years, Lake Country resident and retired wildlife biologist Dave Young voiced concerns with various…
Kelowna’s Lane Merrifield of Dragons’ Den sells multi-million dollar tech company
Kelowna's Lane Merrifield has sold off another one of his tech companies, this time for…
Multiple films shot in South Okanagan including Kevin Costner production
The South Okanagan is bustling with film productions including a new series produced by Kevin…
Vernon chamber president questions pricey pot shop business licences
The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce's president is questioning the $2,000 business licencing fee for…
iN VIDEO: Canada geese squatters dive bombed by osprey returning to nest
An osprey returning to its Lake Country nest for the season was not impressed to…
Student pilot walks away from crash on Highway 5A near Princeton
The student pilot of a small plane that slammed onto Highway 5A outside Princeton yesterday…