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iN VIDEO: Every dog has its day with the Kelowna RCMP
Kelowna RCMP dog handlers say the best part of their job is finding missing people.…
Westbank gets a permanent artisan market
A new artisan shop is sharing a pizza shop’s space, enticing customers to shop local.…
Person dies after being hit by vehicle in West Kelowna
West Kelowna RCMP officers are investigating after a collision Friday night caused the death of…
West Kelowna gym ordered to close for breaching public health orders
A controversial West Kelowna gym that continues to defy COVID-19 public health mandates has been…
Shots fired, vehicle burned as Kelowna RCMP search for suspects
The Kelowna RCMP is searching for suspects after shots were fired in a neighbourhood last…
Interior Health lagging behind Lower Mainland in the fight against Omicron
While COVID case counts are dropping in B.C. overall, they’re staying high in the Interior…
Plans solidifying for the old Merritt rest stop — and a nearby casino
It may take a few more years but the old Merritt rest stop could become…
Worst of COVID’s impacts slowly declines in B.C.
The number of people made very sick by COVID-19 in B.C. has dropped slightly this…
Second Okanagan protest convoy planned for this weekend
While protesters from across the country are hunkered down in Ottawa in the ongoing trucker…
Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society denies responsibility following lawsuits alleging sexual assault
A Kelowna Indigenous non-profit is denying any wrongdoing after two women claim they were sexually…
Cost of new home could go up if Kelowna requires electric vehicle charges
The cost of a new housing unit could go up anywhere from $200 to $1,600…
985 people in hospital in B.C. with COVID
There are now 985 people with a positive COVID test in B.C. hospitals, 145 of whom…
Wheelchair user rescued by Kelowna RCMP after battery dies
Kelowna RCMP officers gave a boost to a wheelchair user who became stuck in a…
Kelowna gas station robbed; employee threatened with knife
Kelowna RCMP are investigating after a gas station was robbed earlier this morning. Police officers…
You’ll need to re-register in order to access new B.C. Parks reservation system
B.C. Parks is upgrading its website for booking camp spots this year but people will…
Big melt coming this weekend in Okanagan, Kamloops
The short blast of Arctic air that brought cold and snow to the Thompson and…
New report suggests Okanagan lakes could flood every 20 years if we do nothing
New mapping being done for the Okanagan Basin Water Board shows that the one-in-500-year flood…
No arrests yet in old or new Central Okanagan cemetery thefts
Kelowna RCMP have yet to nab any suspects from three cemetery thefts in 2019 or…
Loaded handgun seized during traffic stop in downtown Kelowna
A loaded handgun was recovered from a suspect during a traffic stop in downtown Kelowna…
Gas prices jumping more than 10¢ a litre in Okanagan and Kamloops
A predicted spike in gasoline prices is now hitting Kamloops and the Okanagan today, Feb.…
B.C. finally has a plan for the most difficult people to house in Kamloops and Kelowna
It’s been decades since the “deinstitutionalization movement” emptied out places like Riverview Hospital and threw…
Kelowna RN sues employer for wrongful dismissal due to vaccine policy
A Kelowna nurse is suing her former employer, claiming she was wrongfully dismissed from a…
iN VIDEO: Netflix to host Kelowna tech entrepreneur’s new video game
Kelowna-based game developer Hyper Hippo has released a new video game that is being distributed…
B.C. may have reached peak of COVID hospitalizations as numbers drop slightly
“It looks like we’re at our peak of hospitalizations.” That from provincial health officer Dr.…