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Thompson Okanagan residents enjoy some wintry outdoor ice skating
With temperatures dropping people across Kamloops and the Okanagan are enjoying the outdoors on ice.…
iN VIDEO: Anti-COVID-19 restriction ‘mega rally’ doesn’t create anticipated crowd
The anti-COVID-19 restriction "mega rally" today was underwhelming to those who had anticipated a big…
Big White bolstering security for Family Day long weekend
Big White Ski Resort is bolstering security efforts this long-weekend but the cold may be…
Funnel-like clouds appear on Okanagan Lake
Central Okanagan residents have been reporting “lake tornados” over the the last few days on…
iN VIDEO: Celebrate year of the ox online with Okanagan Chinese Canadian Association
The Okanagan Chinese Canadian Association is celebrating the year of the ox online since the…
Museums and galleries get creative for Family Day in Thompson-Okanagan
With Family Day weekend just around the corner, museums and art galleries in the Okanagan…
The Okanagan has only one-third the apple acreage from 30 years ago
Over the past three decades, the number of acres in the Okanagan and Creston valleys…
Kelowna RCMP officers’ actions played no role in man’s death: police watchdog
The man who crashed his burning vehicle onto a golf course in Kelowna yesterday died…
Dramatic, fiery incident in Kelowna was a driver in medical distress: RCMP
Kelowna RCMP say a dramatic incident involving a car that caught fire after a pair…
Anti-COVID-19 restriction rally could see 1,000 people or more attend
Organizers of a “mega freedom" rally that is being organized for Kelowna’s downtown this weekend…
Okanagan film industry brought almost $50 million to the region in 2020
Even though COVID-19 caused a slowdown in film production last year, the Okanagan Film Commission…
Man accused of second degree murder of wife in West Kelowna dies
A man accused of second degree murder in West Kelowna has died before his trial…
Driving with mismatched licence plates led to a big drug bust in Kamloops
Half a pound of hard drugs were seized and a 19-year-old man from Mission was…
UPDATED: Kelowna RCMP, Mayor warn against attending COVID-19 ‘mega rally’
Kelowna RCMP Supt. Kara Triance and Mayor Colin Basran are warning against the attendance of…
Baggie of drugs found in Kelowna hotel lobby leads cops to dealer
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Kelowna after a bag of what is believed to…
As temperatures plummet, Kelowna looking for more shelter space
Even though temperatures plummeted to at least -15C overnight in Kelowna, some people still chose…
More food trucks to rollout in Kelowna come spring
The City of Kelowna's throwing open bids for four new food truck locations as the…
Interior Health defends COVID-19 practices against nurses union criticism
Interior Health has issued a lengthy rebuttal to criticism from the B.C. Nurses Union, defending…
Popular Kelowna bowling alley and pub closed due to COVID-19 exposure
A popular Kelowna bowling alley and pub has temporarily shut down after a COVID-19 exposure.…
Fewer student suspensions in Central Okanagan last year part of downward trend
For the first time on record, no Central Okanagan students were given indefinite suspensions in…
Kelowna apparel maker stitches its future into iconic Canadian brand
If anyone has tapped into the sartorial zeitgeist of the COVID-19 era, it’s Markku Luopa. …
West Kelowna man hopes to start nano-brewery in his garage
Becoming a master brewer and opening a cool craft brew pub is something that doesn’t…
Thompson-Okanagan jobless rate improves
While the national and provincial unemployment rates climbed in January, the Thompson-Okanagan region improved. The…
Kelowna dad blogger selected as MS Read-a-Thon ambassador
A Kelowna blogger and dad to three kids with special needs has been selected as…