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Woman in hospital after being assaulted in West Kelowna
A man is in custody after assaulting a woman on a sidewalk in the 2500…
British Columbians encouraged to rethink backcountry plans this weekend: Avalanche Canada
Avalanche Canada is warning anyone wanting to head into the backcountry this weekend to be…
COVID-19 cases climb to 101 in Interior Health
After some declines in daily COVID cases in recent days, the case count went the…
Kelowna company gets $3.8 million for wheat straw pulp mill
The federal government has awarded a Kelowna company $3.8 million to commercialize a pulp mill…
Kelowna RCMP investigate social media threat at secondary school
The Kelowna RCMP was on site today at Rutland Secondary School after a threat was…
You may need long underwear and a shovel this weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
After a balmy week, the weather in Kamloops and the Okanagan is turning colder with…
Former Kelowna Minor Lacrosse treasurer charged with theft, fraud
The former treasurer of a Kelowna minor lacrosse association has been charged with theft and…
Victim of Kelowna 2019 RCMP shooting launches lawsuit
A man who was shot during a traffic stop in Kelowna in 2019 has launched…
Five heat records broken in Okanagan
While it was nothing like the “heat dome” that broke records in June, temperatures in…
Open burning in Kamloops, Okanagan a ‘balancing act’
Heat, fire, smoke, floods and vaccines. These will be the lasting memories of Thompson-Okanagan residents…
COVID daily case numbers drop to 69 in Interior Health
The number of new COVID-19 cases in the Interior Health region dropped to 69 in…
Flooded B.C. highways prompt more flights, bigger aircraft from Kelowna to Vancouver
To get people home — and get cargo between Kelowna and Vancouver — Air Canada,…
Uptick in tiny home sales continue amid Okanagan housing crunch
The co-owner of a Vernon-based tiny home company continues to see increased demand for the…
Why gas prices for Kamloops, Okanagan are heading back down
Even though restrictions were placed on fuel consumption throughout B.C.’s coastal communities while the government…
iN VIDEO: Lake Country Museum showcases the history of the South Asian community
The Lake Country Museum is showcasing the history of South Asian immigrants coming to the…
Former Kelowna student to attend Oxford University as Rhodes Scholar
A graduate of École Kelowna Secondary School has been named a Rhodes Scholar. Jesse Lafontaine…
85 new COVID-19 cases reported in Interior Health
There were 85 new cases of COVID in the Interior Health region in the last…
Kelowna postpones Stuart Park ice rink opening
The City of Kelowna has postponed the opening of the popular Stuart Park outdoor ice…
UPDATE: Provincial health officer relaxes strict COVID restrictions in Interior Health
Despite concerns about the new Omicron variant showing up in B.C., the social gathering restrictions…
B.C. government workers vaccinated at higher rate than province as a whole
Civil servants in B.C. were required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by today and 98%…
Highway closures cause cancellations at Thompson-Okanagan ski resorts
With Interior highway connections to the Lower Mainland closed due to flooding and landslides, Kamloops…
Kelowna man accused of setting a fire this summer has arson charges stayed
A Kelowna man will spend the next eight-and-a-half months in jail for unrelated offences after…
4 more COVID-19 deaths in Interior Health region
Four more people died from COVID in the Interior Health region along with seven other…
Police catch suspected Kelowna thief with handguns, 20K in audio equipment
A 45-year-old Kelowna man was arrested on Nov. 18 when police searched his residence in…