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Kathy Michaels
Big White COVID-19 outbreak now at 96
An additional 20 cases of COVID-19 have now been linked to the Big White Mountain…
Kelowna, Kamloops see record breaking number of illicit drug overdose deaths
Illicit drug overdose deaths across B.C. continued an upward trajectory last month putting 2020 on…
No plans to close B.C. ski hills yet: Dr. Bonnie Henry
While Ontario has closed all ski hills in a move to curb the spread of…
1,667 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. since Friday; 41 deaths
Interior Health more than doubled its COVID-19 death toll this weekend, B.C.’s health minister announced…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: 9:19 a.m. Monday, Dec. 21, 2020 RCMP say a missing 41-year-old woman has been…
Saving Vernon’s Towne Theatre focus of community effort
A piece of Vernon history is about to undergo a transition but the people taking…
Jade boulder stolen from Cache Creek shop
Since 1985 a 2,850 slice of B.C. jade has sat outside Cariboo Jade and Gifts…
Snowfall warnings issued for Okanagan, Coquihalla
It's going to look a lot like Christmas starting Monday morning, but motorists are cautioned…
BC SPCA calls for immediate moratorium on mink farming in B.C.
The BC SPCA is calling for a moratorium on mink farming in B.C. through an…
LAST RIDE: Elderly West Kelowna man has dream come true with big rig ride
“I’m not coming back,” Armand Flamand said, flashing a cheeky smile as he climbed into…
Absentees up in Central Okanagan schools as kids pulled for Christmas quarantine
Absenteeism has reached new heights in Central Okanagan classrooms, due to the combination of impending…
640 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 24 deaths
B.C. health officials announced 640 new cases of COVID-19 today, raising the provincewide total to…
UPDATE: 60 COVID-19 cases now linked to Big White Ski Resort
Interior Health has identified 60 cases of COVID-19 related to Big White; mostly from transmission…
B.C. teacher unlikely to teach again after Creep Catchers sting
A former B.C. elementary school principal embroiled in a 2016 Creep Catchers sting won't likely…
Some Central Okanagan parents worried about COVID-19 exposure notification delays in schools
Parents at several Central Okanagan schools are concerned about the amount of time taken for…
Mystery of English man’s disappearance from Kelowna gets renewed attention
A renewed effort to crack a Kelowna cold case got underway this week with the…
More than 2,100 cases of COVID-19 since Friday in B.C.; 49 deaths
B.C.'s first COVID-19 vaccines will be distributed tomorrow, marking the first big shift in what…
After allegedly crashing stolen vehicle and fleeing the scene, police arrest man
An 18-year-old Kelowna man is potentially facing numerous charges after allegedly fleeing the scene of…
Map highlights where COVID-19 cases are spreading fastest in B.C.
COVID-19 numbers have continued to stack up in B.C., but the map detailing where cases…
5 more COVID-19 exposures at Central Okanagan schools
There are five more COVID-19 exposures at Central Okanagan Public Schools today, Dec. 13. Mar…
Another flight to Kelowna with COVID-19 exposure risk
There's been another Kelowna flight with a potential COVID-19 exposure. On Dec 4, Air Canada…
Organizer of Kelowna protest issued $2,300 fine
The organizer of a Saturday protest in Kelowna has been issued a $2,300 fine for…
Final chapter for alleged victims of disgraced Kelowna social worker begins today
Looking in the rearview mirror, Aden Withers knows that Robert Riley Saunders caused a lot…
Plan to pack away your mask by summer: B.C. health officials
The curve appears to be flattening and a vaccine is on its way, but don’t…