Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Kelowna news
Gay, bi, trans, two-spirit, queer men, and gender diverse sexual health in focus
Improving the sexual health and wellbeing for communities of gay, bi, trans, two-spirit, queer men,…
Fire behind West Kelowna church considered suspicious
A fire that started Friday night behind the Grace Baptist Church in the West Kelowna…
Unique homes designed to be disability accessible being fought by Kelowna neighbours
For the past 14 years, Kelowna’s Gary and Joan McEwan have been living with the…
Interior Health backs off appointments for new Aboriginal roles after staff backlash
Interior Health’s new Aboriginal Partnerships portfolio is off to a rocky start after non-Indigenous senior…
Stiff fines proposed for people improperly using Kelowna boat launches
The growing number of complaints about the improper use of Kelowna’s three main boat launches…
Drought triggers more watering rules in Okanagan; Kamloops sticks with regular summer restrictions
The Okanagan's three major cities are issuing water restriction notices in the face of the…
RCMP arrest Kelowna suspect wanted for ramming police cars
RCMP have a 20-year-old man in custody facing a host of charges in connection to…
Interior Health records 19 of 45 new cases of COVID in B.C.
Another 45 cases of COVID-19 were detected in B.C. in the past 24 hours. Almost…
26K lightning strikes in Southern Interior, but heat remains top concern
Thunderstorms and rain was scattered throughout B.C.'s Southern Interior last night, but heat remains the…
Kelowna drivers being gouged with gas price hike: energy analyst
Despite gas prices being expected to drop in the Thompson and Okanagan regions over the…
Kelowna moving quickly to plan redevelopment of Tolko mill site on Okanagan Lake
With Kelowna’s Tolko lumber mill permanently closed and the adjacent B.C. Tree Fruits site being…
Vancouver’s Harbour Air seaplanes set to fly to Okanagan Lake in Kelowna
The Eldorado Resort's marina on Okanagan Lake will soon be used for both marine and…
Severe thunderstorm warnings issued for Central Okanagan, South Thompson, Similkameen
Several severe thunderstorms have developed in the South Thompson, Central Okanagan and Similkameen. Environment Canada…
Gas prices on way down in Kamloops and Okanagan, but not for long
There are strange things going on in the world of crude oil trading that may…
Some cherry farmers lost entire crops in heat wave; apple farmers still waiting to see damage
B.C.’s tree fruit farmers were dealt a devastating blow last week when temperatures reached record…
Family recently transplanted to Okanagan gets helping hand
A young family that's had a rough start to building a life far from their…
Okanagan in ‘hazard’ fire conditions and rain is needed, says BC Wildfire
A hotter and drier start to summer has put fire season way ahead of schedule,…
Single-family home prices in Okanagan take another leap upward
The benchmark selling price of single-family homes in the Central and North Okanagan jumped by…
Major changes coming to one of Central Okanagan’s most popular parks
A new crossing of Mission Creek, upgrades to the fish and turtle ponds and many…
Penticton legal action against province could have far reaching impacts
The City of Penticton’s war with the province over the continued operation of the Victory…
West Kelowna grass fire knocks out power
A grass fire that took off shortly before 11:30 a.m. today, July 7, was quickly…
64 more people than average died in Interior Health during heat wave
For the seven peak days of B.C.’s recent heat wave, 110 residents in the Interior…
Kelowna massage therapist found guilty of professional misconduct
A Kelowna massage therapist has been found guilty of professional misconduct after touching the breasts…
More watering restrictions looming as drought starts in the Okanagan
Severe watering restrictions imposed in Summerland during the peak of last week’s heat wave may…