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Interior Health asks Big White residents to watch for COVID-19 symptoms after large party
Interior Health is asking anyone who attended "congregate events" in the past week at Big…
City of Kelowna sues Hotel Eldorado for banning public waterfront access
The City of Kelowna is suing the owners of the Hotel Eldorado, claiming a gate…
Man fined $575 for dumping trash in woods near Kelowna
A man has been fined $575 after dumping a large load of trash in the…
70 cases of COVID variants of concern detected in Interior Health with more expected
To date, there have been 70 cases of COVID variants of concern in the Interior…
Central Okanagan COVID-19 cases double in past week; fall in Kamloops
The number of new COVID-19 cases in the Central Okanagan doubled to 141 in the…
UPDATE: Device used for prescribed burn causing smoke in West Kelowna
An air current burner, a device used for open burning, is letting off puffs of…
Look at how downtown Kelowna’s skyline is changing
Eric MacMillan had the misfortune of graduating from the University of Windsor in May 2020,…
UPDATE: Lake Country ‘sailboat’ destroyed by fire
A piece of Lake Country history went up in flames overnight. The old blue sailboat,…
Gardeners from Kamloops, Okanagan offer early season tips
Forget the websites with their conflicting “last day of frost” calendars or trying to determine…
Kamloops, Okanagan restaurants donating, throwing out food as regulations tighten
Kamloops and Okanagan restaurants are giving away or donating food they can’t save for three…
Kelowna Rockets play suspended for 14 days after positive COVID tests
The Western Hockey League has suspended all team activities for the Kelowna Rockets for a…
2nd person dies in Kelowna General Hospital COVID-19 outbreak
A second person has died of COVID-19 in an outbreak at Kelowna General Hospital. Interior…
Conservation officers looking for help to identify illegal dumper
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service is asking for the public’s help to locate a vehicle…
Victim in Kelowna shooting has gang ties and may have been targeted
The victim of a brazen daytime shooting has a history of targeted assassination attempts and…
Big White ending season early to fight COVID-19 infections
Given increased COVID-19 cases, an uptick in interest by skiers from outside the region and…
Another COVID-19 outbreak at Kelowna General Hospital
A second COVID-19 outbreak at Kelowna General Hospital. Interior Health announced today, March 31, in…
UPDATE: Highway 33 reopens near Kelowna following accident
Highway 33 has reopened near Kelowna after an accident involving a logging truck this morning.…
RCMP put out call for witnesses, dash cam video after shooting in Kelowna gym parking lot
The Kelowna RCMP is asking for the public's assistance as the investigation into a shooting…
Big White restaurant owner issues apology for party that broke COVID rules
The owner of a Big White bar and restaurant is apologizing after he allowed a…
B.C. among the best in Canada for COVID deaths in long term care homes
A new study shows that Canada is one of the worst countries in the world…
Why Big White’s early COVID cluster is now ‘a blessing in disguise’
Big White Ski Resort's senior vice president says the extra measures taken and vaccinations at…
Kelowna man involved in sex trade granted full parole
A Kelowna man, who was sentenced to nearly four years in prison for recruiting women…
Kelowna restaurateurs pushing to close Bernard Avenue before summer
Even before Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry ordered an end to indoor dining, more…
Shocked, frustrated and resolved to make it work; B.C.’s restaurants take it on the chin again
Mark Filatow was caught off guard Monday when he first heard restaurants had to shut…