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Time to hang up the skates for the winter in Kelowna
Two of Kelowna’s skating rinks will close to the public over the next few days…
Lake Country store employee robbed at gunpoint
Lake Country RCMP are on the lookout for a suspect following an armed robbery of…
Price of gas jumping up again in Kamloops and Okanagan
After a brief attempt to rise above $1.60 per litre of regular gas earlier this…
Renovations complete: Kelowna’s former Fernando’s Pub transformed into tavern
The former site of a popular Mexican bar in downtown Kelowna has been transformed into…
Kelowna boat launch fees could cost companies thousands
Companies that rent boats in Kelowna could pay $2,000 per boat per year if new…
Pandemic restriction protestors plan to create ‘Freedom Chain’ in Shuswap
A group of anti-COVID-19 restriction protestors are organizing a rally, but this time they plan…
Threats and assaults up significantly in Kelowna in 2021
Annual Kelowna RCMP crime statistics show that assaults and other offences against people were up…
Rally in Kelowna to show solidarity with people of Ukraine
Kelowna residents rallied in solidarity with the people of Ukraine as the country was plunged…
Hospitalizations down but deaths up due to COVID in B.C.
The number of people in B.C. hospitals with a COVID diagnosis dropped slightly again today…
Okanagan currently has lowest snowpack in the province
While there is concern that high snowpack levels in much of B.C. could lead to…
New treatments available in B.C. to fight COVID
Two treatments for people who are seriously sick with COVID have been approved for use…
Russian invasion sparks anger and worry among Ukrainian community in Kelowna
People of Ukrainian descent living in Kelowna are reeling following the news of Russia's invasion…
Kamloops, Okanagan will emerge from the cold this weekend
After a few nights of double-digit below freezing temperatures and chilly days in Kamloops and…
Kelowna woman murdered in 2017 shot in the head multiple times: coroner
A 23-year-old Kelowna woman whose body was found in an orchard in 2017 had been…
Penticton and Vernon in running to become cannabis tourism capital of Canada
Now that cannabis is legal in Canada, and the borders are open from most COVID…
Omicron infections slow to decline in Interior Health due to low vaccination rate
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is taking longer to let go of its hold on…
Slight drop in number of patients in B.C. hospitals with COVID
The number of people in B.C. hospitals with a COVID diagnosis dropped only slightly today…
Crown considers charges against anti-COVID protestor who disrupted Kelowna Remembrance Day ceremony
The B.C. Prosecution Service will be deciding whether or not to pursue charges against the…
Interior Health keeping close eye on West Kelowna gym shut down by court injunction
Interior Health is keeping a close eye on a controversial West Kelowna gym that's been…
Woman in parked car robbed at knifepoint, then bear-sprayed in Kelowna
A woman waiting in in her car in a parking lot in Kelowna was injured…
44 COVID deaths in B.C. over long weekend
Forty-four people died from COVID over the long weekend in B.C., bringing the pandemic total…
Police called to protest at Kelowna Sikh temple
Kelowna RCMP were called to the Okanagan Sikh Temple on Sunday after protesters gathered outside.…
UPDATE: Standoff with Kelowna RCMP ends with suspect in custody
A police incident in the Lower Mission area of Kelowna today drew a heavy police…
Okanagan’s Unusually Good Apple Bites looking to be national snack champs
A business venture launched by the Enactus program at Okanagan College is making a pitch…