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Two Timmies in Kelowna shut down due to COVID-19
Interior Health has ordered two Tim Hortons outlets in Kelowna to be closed temporarily because…
B.C.’s health minister concerned about lagging vaccination rates in Central Okanagan
The Central Okanagan, especially Lake Country and Rutland, is lagging behind the rest of the…
More than 250 tickets issued during RCMP long weekend traffic campaign in Okanagan
RCMP officers handed out more than 250 tickets to drivers in the North and Central…
Memorial set up for Kelowna students who died in car crash
The community has set up a memorial for three Kelowna students who died in a…
COVID cases up in Interior Health, falling in rest of B.C.
While there has been a steady decline in the number of new daily cases of…
COVID tests available for international travellers flying from Kelowna airport
Those who need a negative COVID-19 test before hopping on an international flight can now…
Kelowna has ‘broken over centre,’ now a major destination for home buyers
There’s no way Kelowna can keep up with the demand for housing in the short…
Vernon tells feds to back off on fobbing gun control off on them
In February, the federal government introduced gun control legislation that, in part, said local governments…
Don’t plan that big B.C. indoor house party just yet
Despite a whole host of relaxed COVID-19 rules planned for B.C. over the next few…
Kelowna could see sports fields filled with games as early as this weekend
B.C.’s top doctor has given the green light for adult sports leagues in the province…
Kelowna middle school expansion, land for new elementary school approved by province
Kelowna’s Dr. Knox Middle School will soon have a new addition to replace nine portables…
UPDATE: 3 Kelowna students killed in early morning car crash
Three Kelowna Secondary School students have died in a single-vehicle crash in Kelowna early this…
Pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Rutland today
Interior Health is holding a COVID-19 immunization clinic today in Kelowna's Rutland neighbourhood as the…
Kamloops model overcoming past trauma and expanding ideas of gender expression
Kamloops creative, Joey Roo, is expanding ideas of gender expression through modelling. In the past,…
Death toll rises to 10 at Kelowna long-term care home
The COVID-19 death toll at a Kelowna long-term care home continues to rise. Today, May…
Fine issued to Kelowna church leader for contravening public health order
A Kelowna church was hit with a $2,300 fine last week for a gathering held…
Search and rescue stands down in search for missing Kamloops diver in Okanagan Lake
After one of the longest search efforts in Central Okanagan Search and Rescue team’s history,…
Former Brenda Mines site could become compost and natural gas facility
If all goes according to plan, the former Brenda Mines site could be used as…
Police close Kelowna neighbourhood to deal with distraught man
Kelowna Mounties closed off an area of Lakeshore Drive Sunday afternoon to deal with a…
A gravel pit in the middle of West Kelowna is for use by another city
The continual racket of gravel trucks rumbling by ensures residents of one West Kelowna neighbourhood…
Mussel inspection sites up and running this weekend
The BC Conservation Office had its invasive mussel inspection stations up and running this weekend.…
Plans for West Kelowna high school will displace community garden and dog park
Plans to build a West Kelowna high school will put an end to a popular…
Fewer collisions on Southern Interior roads during first year of pandemic, but they were more deadly
Car crashes were down significantly in 2020 versus 2019 in the Southern Interior but when…
More than 100 B.C. drivers were turned around for non essential travel this weekend
B.C. Mounties had a busy start to the May long weekend enforcing non-essential travel restrictions…