Covid-19

Crime in Kelowna dropped during COVID-19
While this year started off with a higher rate of crime in Kelowna than in…

One new COVID-19 case in Interior Health region
One new case of COVID-19 has been reported in the Interior Health region in the…

Dr. Henry sticking to school plans despite case of COVID-19 in Lower Mainland school
While there were only eight new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. in the last 24…
Some stores in Kamloops mall remain closed; possibly for good
Although many retail stores have reopened with new COVID-19 protocols in place, several remain closed…

iN VIDEO: Kelowna drummer shoots video atop mountain overlooking city
Two local artists have collaborated to film a music video to spread positivity during the…
A taste of carnival comes to Vernon’s Village Green Hotel
With every carnival and fair cancelled this summer, the Village Green Hotel Complex is bringing…

Thompson-Okanagan resort towns prepare for summer re-opening, concerned for winter season
Workers in tourism communities across the region are learning to adapt to a new normal,…

There will be busking in Kelowna this summer
There will be buskers entertaining passersby on downtown Kelowna streets this summer. Festivals Kelowna has…

No new COVID-19 cases reported in Interior Health region doesn’t mean people can let their guard down just yet
Two COVID-19 outbreaks in Lower Mainland health-care facilities show that the pandemic is still potent…

Kamloops’s Canada Day 2020 celebration goes virtual
Kamloops residents will be able to enjoy some of the usual Canada Day festivities next…

Premier Horgan hoping to open province to visitors from outside B.C. next week
Premier John Horgan will wait until provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry’s modelling update next…

Okanagan School of Arts has lease extended to avoid end of month eviction
Talks between the City of Penticton, School District 67 and the Okanagan School of Arts…

More sidewalk patios coming to downtown Kamloops next week
Although there are currently few sidewalk patios to be seen in downtown Kamloops, there will…

No new COVID-19 deaths in B.C. for four days
For the fourth day in a row, there were no COVID-19 deaths in B.C., but…

Okanagan fruit growers need locals to help bring in the harvest
The good news for Okanagan fruit growers struggling to find labour, is the cherry crop…