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Kathy Michaels
Mounties looking for Armstrong fire starter
Two deliberately set grass fires in Armstrong have ignited the interest of North Okanagan RCMP.…
Kelowna Mission MLA to make a run for BC Liberal party leadership
Renee Merrifield will be hitting the road this summer to drum up support for her…
Kelowna RCMP say shooting victim ‘threat’ to community; explosive device found at crime scene
Mounties have identified one of Saturday night's shooting victims as a West Kelowna man with…
Penticton Speedway races into new season with major changes
The Penticton Speedway opened the gates to an audience of nearly 1,000 fans on Saturday…
Heat wave expected to break in the Southern Interior Sunday; rain forecast for some cities
Today's expected to be the hottest day of the heat wave with temperatures forecast to…
185 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 113 in Interior Health
There have been 185 new cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in B.C. within the last day…
COVID-19 outbreak declared in Central Okanagan, masking ordered for all indoor spaces
From Peachland to Lake Country, indoor masking is once again required. Indoor gatherings are being…
Interior Health’s former chief medical health officer in court for sex assault charge in April
The Alberta court system continues to move forward with charges against Interior Health's former chief…
Extreme heat about to settle into the Thompson Okanagan
The province is asking British Columbians to take precautions this week as another heat wave…
Interior Health leading the province with resurgence of COVID-19 cases
The Interior Health region has yet again shown the greatest increase in COVID-19 case numbers…
B.C. supports businesses wanting to limit customers who aren’t vaccinated
B.C.’s top doctor said she would encourage any move that would see nightclubs, gyms, restaurants…
Unvaccinated British Columbians driving rise in new cases
The number of new COVID-19 cases in B.C. has grown in the last week, largely…
Kelowna cop who sent sexually explicit texts gets conditional sentence
A former Kelowna cop who sent sexually explicit texts to vulnerable women he’d met while…
Cabin saved from Thomas Creek Wildfire
The Thomas Creek wildfire burning near Okanagan Falls has challenged the crews battling it back…
B.C. Wildfire ‘feeling good’ about Brenda Creek fire
The 824-hectare Brenda Creek wildfire burning near the Okanagan Connector has been relatively calm, but…
342 out of the 695 active COVID-19 cases in B.C. are in Interior Health
B.C.'s number of new COVID-19 case numbers continue their ascent with the weekend's number coming…
Nk’Mip Creek wildfire continues to challenge crews
The Nk’Mip Creek fire near Osoyoos has grown significantly but getting an accurate measurement has…
Survey says that Canadians have lost faith in long-term care in wake of COVID-19
COVID-19 cast a shadow over long-term care facilities across Canada, prompting more people to demand…
RCMP want witnesses in Kelowna crash that left one dead
A fatal Sunday morning crash in Kelowna is being investigated by RCMP and the Coroner's…
Nk’Mip Creek wildfire continues to be ‘aggressive’
The 6,800 hectare Nk'Mip Creek fire near Osoyoos continues to threaten structures nearly one week…
Brenda Creek wildfire now mapped at 824 hectares
Hot weather and winds may cause more activity around the Brenda Creek fire burning south…
UPDATE: RCMP locate elderly Kelowna man
RCMP has located the Kelowna man who was reported missing earlier today. "The RCMP is…
Mapping Shuswap fires difficult due to smoke
The wildfires in the Shuswap continue to burn with no significant change in recent days.…
Taste of Mexico being offered to Kelowna at fall event
Taco Vino, a Mexican-themed wine, cider and spirits tasting will take over the Kelowna Ford…